Caravan is a jazz album released by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers in February 1963.

[1] It was Blakey's first album for Riverside Records after he signed with them in October 1962.

[2] The songs were recorded at the Plaza Sound Studio in New York City, on October 23–24, 1962[3] The producer was Orrin Keepnews who also supervised the album's remastered re-release on CD.

[more detail needed] In 2007, the BBC described it as "a slick, fluid, professional set of hard bop at its finest".

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