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Blue note at 75, the concert may 11, 2014 the iconic jazz label celebrates a major anniversary with this special performance featuring artists. Blue note, the uniquely american jazz label, was formed by german immigrants who loved the music form and wanted to tell the world about it. Bluenote jazz band the early days by blue note jazz band. The finest in jazz since 1939 01 by richard havers isbn. Blue note new york performance schedule blue note jazz club. A holiday gift books pick the founder of blue note, the great record label, was alfred lion, a german jew who grew up in the jazzcrazy bohemian world of. A high quality jazz music for your event from some talented and highly experienced musicians. The thing, however, that distinguishes francis wolffs photos from the images of two other great photographers herman leonard and william claxton is that wolff was always present in the van gelder studio when all these classic albums were being rehearsed and recorded.
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The book details blue notes impact on popular culture and. Blue note is the greatest jazz label of them all, hence the numerous publications over the past twenty years. One of jazz s first significant saxophone soloists, new orleansborn bechet was 42 when he recorded for blue note in 1939, the labels inaugural. One of jazzs first significant saxophone soloists, new orleansborn bechet was 42 when he recorded for blue note in 1939, the labels inaugural. Theres not a bad seat or spot to stand in this place to hear and view an event. Blue note jazz band will make your event go with a swing. His book the sound i sawa montage of his images and texts that he. Het officiele blue note boek miles davis, sidney bechet, art blakey. Tracing the evolution of jazz from the boogie woogie and swing of the 1930s, through bebop, funk and fusion, to the eclectic mix blue note releases today, the book also narrates a complex social history from the persecution of jews in nazi germany to the developments in music and technology in the late 20th century. Blue note is the definitive jazz labelsigning the best artists, pioneering the. The blue note is by far my favorite venue to catch a concert.
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