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Orgy in Rhythm, Volumes One & Two are a pair of separate but related albums by American jazz drummer Art Blakey, recorded on March 7, 1957 and released on Blue Note later that same year in May and October respectively.

Track listing:
All tracks are written by Art Blakey

1. “Buhaina Chant” 10:30
2. “Ya Ya” 7:06
3. “Toffi” 12:20
4. “Split Skins” 8:58
5. “Amuck” 6:49
6. “Elephant Walk” 6:56
7. “Come Out and Meet Me Tonight” 5:43
8. “Abdallah’s Delight” 9:46

Personnel:
Art Blakey – drums, vocals (“Toffi”)
Herbie Mann – flute
Ray Bryant – piano
Wendell Marshall – bass
Sabu Martinez – percussion, vocals (“Buhaina Chant,” “Elephant Walk” & “Come Out and Meet Me Tonight”)
Ubaldo Nieto – percussion, timbales
Evilio Quintero – percussion, maracas, cencerro
Carlos “Patato” Valdes – percussion
Jo Jones – drums, tympani
Arthur Taylor – drums
Specs Wright – drums, tympani

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Released: End of May 1957 (Vol. One)
Early October 1957 (Vol. Two)
Recorded: March 7, 1957
Studio: Manhattan Towers
New York City
Length: 38:54 (Vol. One)
29:14 (Vol. Two)
68:08 (CD reissue)
Label: Blue Note
BLP 1554 (Vol. One)
BLP 1555 (Vol. Two)