Interviews and archival footage chronicle the rise of the eponymous record label and its artists who changed the face of music. Starting in 2014, blue note embarked on a 75th anniversary vinyl initiative to reissue 100 classic titles on vinyl. A revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes of blue note records, the pioneering label that gave voice to some of the finest jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Beyond the notes explores the unique vision behind the iconic american jazz record label, blue note. With ambrose akinmusire, art blakey, clifford brown, john coltrane. From the archives, a tribute that is worthy to the testimony that blue note is 70 years young this year 2009. I couldnt say it better than the blurb for the film. Shop exclusive music and apparel from the official blue note records store. Starring ambrose akinmusire, michael cuscuna, lou donaldson, and robert glasper. Selling blue note jazz records, cds and dvds is easy. If you are adding bluenote to a new computer then you will need to verify the version of you are currently using so you can download and install the correct version. Mar 08, 2018 a revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes of blue note records, the pioneering label that gave voice to some of the finest jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Blue note records beyond the note dvd dvd film musica ibs. Blue note is a label that is mostly known for its releases in the jazz genre. With bluenote you can quickly write notes,todo lists and write down all your ideas and reminders. Alfred lion born alfred low, april 21, 1908 february 2, 1987, was an american record executive who cofounded blue note records in 1939. Get organized organize your notes by tags and color to keep track of all your todo lists, lecture and meeting notes, vacation plans, or anything you want to organize or remember. Nearly double the price of the previous record setter for blue note.
Beyond the notes and the many amazing talents those two old white german jewish immigrant refugees brought. As an independent collector with no editor or advertisers to please, i can offer. Jazz may be a quintessentially american art form, but it is europeans who make some of the best jazz documentaries, with the captivating blue note records. Side b label has blue note records 47 west 63rd nycsame as your no 3 blue note labels cheat sheet. Blue note nailed this combination often with artists like hancock, shorter, hank mobley, jackie mclean and lee morgan. Anyone who has a real love for music will want to see and learn from blue note records. The vital task of record pressing moved overnight from plastylite nj, who had pressed all blue notes to date. Beyond the notes is a revelatory, dynamic and emotional journey behind the scenes of blue note records, the pioneering american label that gave voice to some of the finest jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Founded by alfred lion and max margulis in 1939, the label focused on jazz and built an important catalogue of traditional jazz and swing recordings through the 1940s. Blue notes tone poet series is produced by joe harley and features allanalog, 180g audiophile vinyl reissues that are mastered from the original master tapes by kevin gray, manufactured at rti, and packaged in deluxe stoughton printing old style gatefold tipon. More about the music documentary and musicians of blue note records. Intimate perspective of a label legacy that continues to be vital today.
Help us improve the lives of individuals, families and communities affected by anxiety, depression and suicide. It mustnt be understated just how important this milestone is for jazz and for the greater good of music as a whole. Discover whats missing in your discography and shop for blue note records releases. Diretto da sophie huber, il film ha debuttato al tribeca film festival nel 2018.
My only complaint is the authors obvious bias against the 70s. This book, chronicles the life of the most famous and influential jazz label of them all. Blue note records beyond the notes 2018 kaleidescape. Explore the tone poet audiophile vinyl reissue series on the official blue note records store. The following history of the blue note record label is from the blue note website. Blue note label guide the jazz record explorations into. Blue note is an iconic jazz label, so it only makes sense to put together a list of the greatest blue note albums. Beyond blue anxiety, depression and suicide prevention.
Each volume will contain a collection of new recordings from the finest musicians in jazz plus timeless treasures from the. Beyond the notes focuses a solid gaze on john coltranes blue train, a gamechanger that also invented a new sport, if you will, crossing populist, soulful jazz with a brave new world of firstglimpsed ideas. Diretto da sophie huber, il fil ha debuttato al tribeca film festival nel 2018. Since 1939, blue note artists have been encouraged to push creative boundaries in search of uncompromising expressions. Blue note label guide the jazz record explorations. Beyond the notes being the latest case in point blue note records. We buy blue note cds, bluenote records, as well as titles from hundreds of other jazz labels. A revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes. Originally dedicated to recording traditional jazz and small group swing, the label switched its attention to modern jazz around 1947.
After the premiere a live concert will be held, presenting robert glasper, kendrick scott and derrick hodge. When the german jewish refugees alfred lion and francis wolff started blue note in. Lc 03 lc 003 flagship label of blue note records, a record company from new york. Beyond the notes, chronicling the pioneering record label that gave voice to some of the finest and most iconic jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Same as your no 1 blue note labels cheat sheet on the runoff it has rvg etched, ear and etched 9m. Through rare archive, current recording sessions and conversations blue. Beyond blue is all about people people just like you.
The label was responsible for some of the worlds finest jazz releases, boosting a roster that included greats fats navarro, bud powell, thelonious monk, sonny rollins among others. His wife and manager dorothy darr decided to commemorate it with a series of shows that would, in and of themselves, be remarkable celebrations. Blue note records was founded in new york by germanborn record executive alfred lion in 1939. Sep 06, 2019 beyond the notes focuses a solid gaze on john coltranes blue train, a gamechanger that also invented a new sport, if you will, crossing populist, soulful jazz with a brave new world of firstglimpsed ideas. Also, the following links list some of the jazz musicians, jazz record labels and formats that we are especially interested in buying and selling. A collectors perspective last updated may 24, 2019 the history of blue note records from a record collectors perspective, supplemented with commentary regarding audio quality, a topic on which wiki editors and music journalists alike appear entirely oblivious. Download blue note records beyond the notes 2018 brrip. Beyond the notes is a revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes of blue note records, the pioneering label that gave voice to some of the finest jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.
A music documentary about the legendary label blue note records. Bluenote is a minimalist yet powerful notepad app for your android device. Michael malott has extensively compiled a two volume set chronicling both blue notes releases and recording sessions since the labels. Saxophonist and composer charles lloyd celebrated his 80th birthday in 2018. Yes, blue note records went into decline after the retirement of alfred lion. Blue note records is an american jazz record label owned by universal music group and operated under capitol music group. Kindred spirits live at the libero was cut at the 150yearold libero theater in santa barbara on march 15 his actual birthday. Label hdtracks the worlds greatestsounding music downloads. Blue note recorded many of the biggest names in jazz throughout the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. Blue notes musical legacy lives on in the hearts and mind of blue note aficionados, however, and is there for everyone to discover and enjoy. Blue note records beyond the notes if you love music, especially jazz, this is your documentary.
Here is the detailed history of the label from the beginning days in 1939 when two german immigrants, alfred lion and francis wolff, began recording and releasing the hot jazz that they loved. Established in 1939 by alfred lion and max margulis, it derived its name from the blue notes of jazz and the blues. Our selection of favorite tracks from the blue note vaults, updated monthly so. Identified by the 20xx blue note records along outer edge on right side of label and 150 5th avenue address on back cover. Discography of the blue note label blue note was started in new york city in 1938 by alfred w. Founded by alfred lion and max margulis in 1939, the label focused on jazz and built an important catalogue of traditional jazz and swing recordings through the. A revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes of blue note records, the pioneering label that gave voice to some of the finest. All albums from the blue note records label available for download and streaming in high quality.
Explore the vision behind the iconic american jazz record label. Beautiful reproductions of original artwork and labels. Download blue note records beyond the notes 2018 brrip xvid mp3xvid or any other file from tv category. Alfred lion was an american record executive who cofounded blue note records in 1939. The biography chronicles the life of the most famous and influential jazz label of them all. Beyond the notes is celebrating its world premiere at the tribeca film festival. Sold to liberty records, the label continued to release some great music throughout the sixties, but the great era of the blue note sound had passed by about 1967.
The sale of blue note to the giant liberty records in mid1966 marked the end of an era. Beyond the notes a revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes of blue note records with the film blue note records. Beyond the notes will play in the following us cities in july and august. Excellent history of blue note records from its earliest years, the author mostly writes about what matters, the music.
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