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  1. Jun 20, 2024 · For this article, we’ve highlighted 10 of the most iconic and best-loved Blue Note albums from jazz history. In 1939, German record executive Alfred Lion and acclaimed photographer Francis Wolff formed Blue Note Records, with financial help from their associate Max Margullis.

  2. Jun 6, 2024 · “Blue Note” was a short-listed entry in our recently concluded 65th Short Fiction Contest, and is published with the consent of the author... ___.. painting by Darryl Daniels. Blue Note. by Isabella Brown . ….. There’s been jazz music playing under my apartment for two weeks now. It doesn’t stop, not even at night.

  3. Jun 4, 2024 · The story of the leading-edge label has had many chapters. But a mere five individuals have been at the helm during its 85-year run, each leaving a significant mark on the Blue Note brand: Alfred Lion and then Frank Wolff (1939–’71), Dr. George Butler (’72–’77), Bruce Lundvall (’84–2010) and Was, since 2011.

  4. Jun 1, 2024 · Abundantly, beatifically, and beautifully ebullient, uNomkhubulwane, Nduduzo Makhathini 's eleventh overall effort but third masterwork for Blue Note (his 2020 Blue Note first, Modes of Communication: Letters From the Underworlds and 2022's In the Spirit of Ntu still shimmer and transcend) is, as is the South African pianist's ...

  5. Jun 20, 2024 · Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes (2018) This stylish film tells the story of the legendary record label, and how two Jewish German immigrants, Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, built an institution that produced some the best jazz albums of all time.

  6. Jun 6, 2024 · Michel Petrucciani ’s penultimate album for Blue Note Records, Playground, was one he particularly treasured. “It had more rhythm, more percussion, more synthesizer, and quite suggestive...

  7. Jun 5, 2024 · Eighty years ago, on January 6, 1939, a German immigrant named Alfred Lion produced his first recording session in New York City with two Boogie Woogie pianists, founding what would become the most respected and longest-running jazz label in the world: Blue Note Records.