A great record label is about more than music. Yes, it’s about the quality of that music, the character of that music, the sound of that music. Yet it’s also about things beyond what’s heard. A great ...

Might as well start at the inception of Blue Note Records with Alfred Lion's first release, BN 1. A record collector himself, he persuaded two pianists, Albert Ammons and Meade Lux Lewis to record a ...

The name Blue Note Records calls to mind a once-regnant sound in jazz: the hard-bop of the 1950s and ’60s, with its springy four-beat swing rhythm, its spare-but-lush horn harmonies, its flinty, ...

*The Blue Note Jazz Festival made its debut splash at the Hollywood Bowl back on Father’s Day weekend. The 2-Day musical celebration has taken over the annual spot in the past held by first, The ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. One of the most storied and influential labels in jazz history, Blue Note Records is celebrating its 70th anniversary - and ...

Blue Note Records started releasing jazz records 85 years ago this month when German-Jewish immigrant Alfred Lion held the first recording sessions for the label in New York City. Much has changed ...

M. Ward is bringing his warm, analog sound to Hawaiʻi for an intimate solo night at Blue Note Hawaii on Thursday, January 8, ...

Mosaic Records Presents "The Complete Hank Mobley Blue Note Sessions 1963-70" - 8 CDs with 74 tracks from the second great phase of Hank Mobley's career in state-of-the-art sound. With all the ...

Blue Note Los Angeles, on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, opened on August 14 and is modeled closely on Blue Note’s iconic Greenwich Village flagship but stretched about ten feet wider with higher ...

Acclaimed vocalist and genre-bending artist Bilal returns to the islands for an unforgettable night of music at Blue Note Hawaii on Thursday, May 8, with showtimes at 6:30 PM and 9:00 PM. Doors open ...