But these sides—first compiled on a Mosaic set in '88, and here on Blue Note's Connoisseur imprint—worked well for Quebec, who went on to make a series of wonderful albums for Blue Note in '61 and '62 ...

From before bebop to the present day, some of the best jazz albums of all time have been issued by Blue Note Records. The label celebrates its 70th anniversary this week, and to honor the occasion ...

Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi's widow Judy are starting Blues Brothers Records through an A&R and distribution arrangement with Blue Note Records By Phil Gallo The “mission from God” continues ...

Audiophile companies are reissuing classic LPs from the Blue Note label that are not only made of pristine vinyl but also mastered to play at 45 r.p.m.

This year Blue Note Records celebrates its 75th anniversary, and along with it the celebrated career of jazz photographer Francis Wolff who almost single-handedly defined the aesthetic and cool of ...

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 ...

1939: Blue Note Records is founded by childhood friends Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, two Jewish men from Germany. After leaving the Nazi-occupied country, they met in New York and with their ...

But Blue Note now is not Blue Note then. The label founded in New York in 1939 by the Berlin émigré Alfred Lion out of a pure love for jazz ceased to be independent when he sold it in 1966, and ...

His next album, “Squint”, will be his Blue Note debut. Due for release in June 2021, “Boo’s Blues” is a shining sample of what we all have to look forward to. “Why Can’t We Live ...

Max Bell speaks with Blue Note boss Don Was about the challenges of running a jazz label, new models to widen the label's audience, and how he discovered jazz music as a boy.