The New York Times

A History of Blue Note Records in 15 Albums

The most storied label in jazz turns 80 this year. Hear the music that shaped its legacy. By Giovanni Russonello After hearing Meade (Lux) Lewis and Albert Ammons at the historic “From Spirituals to ...
Jazz

Blue Note Records: Lost In Space: 20 Overlooked Classic Albums

The legend of a ‘lost’ Hank Mobley live album continues to circulate. It may even be true. What is almost certainly true is that other treasures lie buried in the vault waiting to be discovered. For ...
The New York Times

Blue Note Records at 80: Can a Symbol of Jazz’s Past Help Shape Its Future?

The genre is in a state of diffusion and streaming dominates listening habits. But Blue Note is still dedicated to influencing the music’s path forward. By Giovanni Russonello The name Blue Note ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Blue Note Records: Beyond The Notes’ celebrates legendary jazz label

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: Beyond The Notes” being the latest case in ...