The Poll Winners label is devoted to the reissue of albums that received the maximum 5-Star review ratings in the iconic jazz magazine, DownBeat, the sextet heard on Three Blind Mice (United Artists UAJ 14002), with Freddie Hubbard, Curtis Fuller, Wayne Shorter, Cedar Walton, and Jymie Merritt, is widely regarded as one of the finest formations of Art Blakey's legendary Jazz Messengers. This 2CD set presents all the recordings from the two original volumes of the LP plus, for comparison, the original studio versions by the same group on three of the tunes.
Includes a 16-page booklet with rare photos and original as well as updated liner notes and rare photos.
