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Guitar legend Kenny Burrell spoke to Don Was for the expanded Tone Poet Vinyl Edition of "On View At The Five Spot Café: The Complete Masters" out Friday! The set includes 6 previously unissued tracks & comes with a booklet featuring a transcription of the interview: bluenote.lnk.to/KennyBurrell...

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Joshua Redman spoke to Nate Chinen of WRTI about his forthcoming Blue Note album "Words Fall Short" & the lead single "A Message To Unsend" which is out today! www.wrti.org/arts-desk/20...

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Joshua Redman “Words Fall Short” (out 6/20) is a collection of original compositions that introduces his new quartet with Paul Cornish, Philip Norris & Nazir Ebo plus special guests Gabrielle Cavassa, Melissa Aldana & Skylar Tang. Pre-order & hear the lead track: joshuaredman.lnk.to/WordsFallShort

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Gerald Clayton was inspired by the art of turntablism on "Ones & Twos" creating a record where the A side can be played simultaneously with the B side featuring Joel Ross, Elena Pinderhughes, Marquis Hill & Kendrick Scott with post-production by Kassa Overall: geraldclayton.lnk.to/OnesTwos

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Observe Earth Day with the new ARTEMIS album "ARBORESQUE," a paean to environmental beauty: artemis.lnk.to/ARBORESQUE Watch a live performance of "Petrichor," a stunning ballad by Nicole Glover titled after the aroma in the air that follows the first rain after a dry spell: youtu.be/PmnjGq2mgeQ

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Andrew Hill’s ‘Andrew!!!’ To Receive Blue Note Tone Poet Vinyl Reissue www.udiscovermusic.com/news/andrew-...

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The consummate bassist Paul Chambers was born 90 years ago on this day April 22, 1935. In the late-1950s Mr. P.C. made 3 excellent Blue Note leader dates including "Bass On Top" featuring Hank Jones, Kenny Burrell & Art Taylor. Listen & get the Tone Poet Vinyl Edition bluenote.lnk.to/PaulChambers...

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An AAA 180g Classic Vinyl Edition of Don Pullen "New Beginnings" cut by Kevin Gray directly from the original analog master tapes is out now! bluenote.lnk.to/DonPullen-Ne... The brilliant pianist was a striking & versatile player who first came to prominence with Charles Mingus in the 1970s.

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AAA 180g Classic Vinyl Edition of Tony Williams' 1986 album "Civilization" cut by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapes out now! bluenote.lnk.to/TonyWilliams... The drum legend returned to Blue Note in the '80s eager to form a new acoustic band as a vehicle to perform his compositions.

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60 years ago today in 1965 Lee Morgan was in Van Gelder studio with Joe Henderson, Ronnie Mathews, Victor Sproles & Billy Higgins recording "The Rumproller" which would be released as the follow-up to "The Sidewinder." Listen & get the Classic Vinyl Edition: bluenote.lnk.to/LeeMorgan-Th...

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uDiscover: Serge Chaloff’s ‘Blue Serge’ To Receive Blue Note Tone Poet Treatment www.udiscovermusic.com/news/serge-c...

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For Jazz Appreciation Month we're spotlighting different eras & styles of Blue Note on our Store. This week it's Soul Jazz titles by Grant Green, Jimmy Smith, Freddie Roach, Big John Patton & more: store.bluenote.com/collections/... Stream our "Soul Jazz" playlist: bluenote.lnk.to/souljazz

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"Alfred and Frank were more like jazz musicians than record executives. They loved to hang out and have a great time. They loved the music and had a real feel for it."—Bobby Hutcherson Blue Note founder Alfred Lion was born on this day April 21, 1908 in Berlin: bluenote.lnk.to/BlueNoteClas...

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Rise & Shine with feel-good Blue Note classics by Dexter Gordon & more! bluenote.lnk.to/RiseAndShine

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Guitarist Bill Frisell released the GRAMMY-nominated “Orchestras” one year ago today! The double album featured the guitarist’s trio with Thomas Morgan & Rudy Royston performing arrangements by Michael Gibbs with both the Brussels Philharmonic & Umbria Jazz Orchestra: billfrisell.lnk.to/Orchestras

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75 years ago today on April 19, 1950, soprano saxophonist Sidney Bechet was in WOR Studios with his Blue Note Jazzmen featuring cornetist Wild Bill Davison recording “Runnin’ Wild” & more. Listen: bluenote.lnk.to/SidneyBechet...

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Cassandra Wilson began recording her 2nd Blue Note album “New Moon Daughter” 30 years ago today in 1995. Hear tracks including “Harvest Moon,” “Skylark,” “Strange Fruit” & “Solomon Sang” on our spotlight playlist: bluenote.lnk.to/CassandraWil...

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New Classic Vinyl reissues out today --> two '80s classics cut AAA directly from the original analog master tapes by Kevin Gray: Tony Williams "Civilization" (1986) & Don Pullen "New Beginnings" (1988) store.bluenote.com/collections/...

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Leo Parker was born 100 years ago today on April 18, 1925 in Washington DC! The first bebop bari sax player, Parker recorded two stellar Blue Note albums in 1961 including “Rollin’ With Leo” which will be reissued in our Tone Poet Vinyl Series next month: bluenote.lnk.to/LeoParker-Ro...

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“The Champ” is here! Our Jazz Madness champion is Lee Morgan’s “Search For the New Land!” Thank you everyone for participating, shop our Jazz Madness collection on the Blue Note store today: store.bluenote.com/pages/jazz-m...

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It’s all come down to this, the final round of Jazz Madness! Who will emerge as “The Champ?” Let your voice be heard, vote today & enter for a chance to win a Blue Note gift card: store.bluenote.com/pages/jazz-m...

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Gerald Clayton opens a week at the Village Vanguard in NYC tonight! Tickets: villagevanguard.com The pianist’s new Blue Note album “Ones & Twos” is out now: geraldclayton.lnk.to/OnesTwos

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And then there were 4! It’s the Quintessential Quartet round of Jazz Madness. Pick your favorite Tone Poet & Classic Vinyl reissue today & enter for a chance to win a Blue Note gift card: store.bluenote.com/pages/jazz-m...

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Throughout Jazz Appreciation Month we're spotlighting different eras of Blue Note on our Store. This week we're highlighting Post-Bop titles by Herbie Hancock, McCoy Tyner, Wayne Shorter, Joe Henderson & more store.bluenote.com/collections/... Stream our "Post-Bop" playlist bluenote.lnk.to/PostBop

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June Tone Poets are up on the Blue Note Store! • Serge Chaloff “Blue Serge” (Capitol, 1956) • Andrew Hill “Andrew!!!” (Blue Note, 1964) Pre-order now: store.bluenote.com/collections/...

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We’re back with our next round of Jazz Madness, The Golden 8! Get your vote in today as we head down the stretch with both our Tone Poet & Classic Vinyl Region in play. Choose your favorite reissues & enter for a chance to win a Blue Note gift card: store.bluenote.com/pages/jazz-m...

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60 years ago today on April 14, 1965, Stanley Turrentine recorded “Joyride” featuring Herbie Hancock, Kenny Burrell, Bob Cranshaw & Grady Tate plus a brass ensemble arranged & conducted by Oliver Nelson. Hear “River’s Invitation” on our spotlight playlist: bluenote.lnk.to/StanleyTurre...

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10 years ago in 2015, jazz legend Charles Lloyd came to Blue Note Records & began a new bloom of his monumental career with the release of “Wild Man Dance”: charleslloydus.lnk.to/WildManDance

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Trumpeters. Friends. Rivals. 60 Years Ago, the Pair Made Jazz History. Read the NY Times feature on Freddie Hubbard & Lee Morgan "The Night of the Cookers" www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/a...

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Pianist Gerald Clayton’s new album "Ones & Twos" is an experiment inspired by the art of turntablism featuring vibist Joel Ross, flutist Elena Pinderhughes, trumpeter Marquis Hill & drummer Kendrick Scott with post-production by Kassa Overall: geraldclayton.lnk.to/OnesTwos

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Read the Everything Jazz interview with singer/guitarist Maya Delilah about her debut album “The Long Way Round” www.everythingjazz.com/story/maya-d...

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America’s original art form pays tribute to the great American pastime with the Blue Note Baseball Collection! Shop our new limited-edition merch collection featuring vintage reproductions & modern interpretations from baseball history: bluenote.lnk.to/BaseballColl...

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Happy Birthday Herbie Hancock! The legendary pianist debuted on Blue Note in 1962 with "Takin' Off," the 1st in a run of brilliant 1960s albums that established him as one of the all-time greats. Browse vinyl store.bluenote.com/collections/... Stream our playlist bluenote.lnk.to/HerbieHancoc...

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Look for our limited-edition Record Store Day Exclusive "Alts 'N Outs: The Other Side of Blue Note" today at your local indie store! The LP is a compilation of alternates & outtakes from iconic Blue Note sessions released on vinyl for the first time: recordstoreday.com/SpecialRelea...

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BLUE NOTE STORE BEST SELLER OF THE WEEK: Gerald Clayton “Ones & Twos” store.bluenote.com/products/ger...

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Maya Delilah, the London-based singer/songwriter, brings her cross-genre story-songs to Blue Note. A talk about her debut album “The Long Way Round”, being the only female electric guitarist in class and getting signed off a TikTok. www.everythingjazz.com/story/maya-d...

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Trumpeter Brandon Woody is on the cover of Spotify "State of Jazz" with his new single "Never Gonna Run Away"! Listen now & pre-save his debut album "For The Love Of It All" out May 9: brandonwoody.lnk.to/NeverGonnaRu...

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Released 25 years ago today on April 11, 2000! Brian Blade Fellowship "Perceptual" brianblade.lnk.to/Perceptual Chucho Valdes "Live at the Village Vanguard" bluenote.lnk.to/ChuchoValdes... Bob Dorough "Too Much Coffee Man" bluenote.lnk.to/BobDorough-T...

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Gerald Clayton on the "Ones & Twos" www.bluenote.com/spotlight/ge...

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Jazz Madness! The stakes are high as we head into the round of 16 with voting underway in both our Tone Poet & Classic Vinyl Regions today! Choose your favorite reissues & enter for a chance to win a Blue Note gift card: store.bluenote.com/pages/jazz-m...

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Trumpeter Brandon Woody has shared “Never Gonna Run Away,” the lead track of his Blue Note debut "For The Love Of It All" out May 9. The piece employs elements of gospel music & features his band Upendo plus Imani-Grace on vocals. Listen & pre-order now: brandonwoody.lnk.to/NeverGonnaRu...

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OUT NOW: Gerald Clayton "Ones & Twos" geraldclayton.lnk.to/OnesTwos Gerald Clayton, piano Joel Ross, vibes Elena Pinderhughes, flute Marquis Hill, trumpet Kendrick Scott, drums Kassa Overall, post-production Available on Blue Note Store exclusive signed color vinyl, black vinyl, CD & digital.

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Branford Marsalis on the cover of the new issue of DownBeat! The great saxophonist & his acclaimed quartet with Joey Calderazzo, Eric Revis & Justin Faulkner reinterpret Keith Jarrett's 1974 album "Belonging" for his Blue Note debut out now: branfordmarsalis.lnk.to/Belonging

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Blue Note's Jazz Madness Tournament marches on! The Classic Vinyl Regions take the spotlight with Round 2 match-ups underway! Choose your favorite reissues & enter for a chance to win a Blue Note gift card: store.bluenote.com/pages/jazz-m...

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Watch ARTEMIS perform "Little Cranberry" live at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club in New Hampshire: youtu.be/7G3kGvwKJqQ New album "ARBORESQUE" out now: artemis.lnk.to/ARBORESQUE Renee Rosnes: piano Ingrid Jensen: trumpet Nicole Glover: tenor saxophone Noriko Ueda: bass Allison Miller: drums

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Look for our limited-edition Record Store Day Exclusive "Alts 'N Outs: The Other Side of Blue Note" this Saturday at your local indie store! The LP is a compilation of alternates & outtakes from iconic Blue Note sessions released on vinyl for the first time: recordstoreday.com/SpecialRelea...

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Reuben Wilson was born on this day April 9, 1935. The organist made a run of funky Blue Note dates from 1968-71 including "Love Bug." Listen & get the Classic Vinyl Edition bluenote.lnk.to/ReubenWilson... Get to know Blue Note's B3 masters on our "Vital Organs" playlist bluenote.lnk.to/VitalOrgans

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Blue Note's Jazz Madness Tournament continues! Attention turns back to the Tone Poet Regions with Round 2 match-ups underway! Choose your favorite reissues & enter for a chance to win a Blue Note gift card: store.bluenote.com/pages/jazz-m...

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Trumpeters. Friends. Rivals. 60 Years Ago, the Pair Made Jazz History. Read the NY Times feature on Freddie Hubbard & Lee Morgan "The Night of the Cookers" www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/a...

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