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Oct 1, 1999 · Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz: Directed by Julian Benedikt, Andreas Morell. With Freddie Hubbard, Gil Mellé, Herbie Hancock, Horace Silver.
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- Documentary, Music
- Julian Benedikt, Andreas Morell
- 1999-10-01
It is the story of the rise of Modern Jazz, of a friendship in exile and of uncompromising artistic excellence. Told by the musicians, by friends and associates and by fans of the Blue Note recordings from all walks of life, the film BLUE NOTE recreates an era of American cultural history. Grammy Nomination for "Best Long Form Video" 1997.
Oct 1, 1997 · Overview. "It must schwing!" was the motto of Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, two German Jewish immigrants who in 1939 set up Blue Note Records, the jazz label that was home to such greats as Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey, Dexter Gordon and Sonny Rollins.
The story of the jazz label that was home to such greats as Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey, Dexter Gordon and Sonny Rollins.
Blue Note, the most successful movie ever made about jazz, is a testimony to the passion and vision of these two men and certainly swings like the propulsive sounds that made their label so famous.The only documentary about the legendary Jazz record label includes original footage from concert recordings by Blue Note label artists.
Blue Note, A Story of Modern Jazz. Don’t miss your chance to see this spellbinding documentary and discover the tale of two jazz heroes. As the most successful film about jazz to ever hit the worldwide cinemas, we believe this video is worth your Vialma subscription alone.
Feb 1, 2008 · “Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz” tells the story of Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, of a friendship in exile and of uncompromising artistic excellence. Told by the musicians, by friends, associates and fans of the Blue Note recordings from all walks of life, the film recreates an era of American cultural history.
