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McCoy Tyner
Time For Tyner (Blue Note Tone Poet Series LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 2/Jun/2023 ] Cut directly from the analog tapes, 180g vinyl. |
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St Germain
Tourist [ Blue Note / CD - released 30/Nov/2015 ] French producer Ludovic Navarre's acid jazz / dance fusion classic from 2000, now remastered and even better than before. |
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Art Blakey
A Night In Tunisia [ Blue Note / CD - released 16/Aug/1989 ] Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on August 7 & 14, 1960. Tracks 3, 7: Previously unissued. |
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Artemis
In Real Time [ Blue Note / CD - released 5/May/2023 ] Three years after the release of ARTEMIS' critically acclaimed self-titled debut album, the ensemble returns with a marvelous follow-up that highlights the improvisational strength of its members as well as their respective gifts as composers. |
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Cassandra Wilson
Loverly [ Blue Note / CD - released 9/Jun/2008 ] |
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Charlie Hunter
Bing Bing Bing (LP) [ Blue Note / 2 LP - released 11/Nov/2022 ] Charlie Hunter's 1995 Blue Note debut Bing Bing Bing! was a groove-heavy tour-de-force that marked the arrival of a virtuosic guitarist whose unique concept on his 8-string guitar produced music that was both impressive and irrepressible. Hunter's... |
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Clifford Brown
Memorial Album (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 19/Jan/2024 ] The incomparable trumpeter Clifford Brown recorded two leader sessions for Blue Note in 1953-a co-led quintet date with Lou Donaldson and his own sextet date-that were compiled on the 12" LP Memorial Album (BLP 1526) shortly after his tragic death in... |
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Donald Byrd
Live: Cookin' With Blue Note At Montreux [ Blue Note / CD - released 9/Dec/2022 ] In July 1973, Blue Note Records headed to Montreux, Switzerland to showcase several of the label's stars at the Montreux Jazz Festival. Produced by Blue Note President George Butler, live albums all titled Live: Cookin' with Blue Note at Montreux... |
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Jack Costanzo
Latin Fever - - The Wild Rhythms of Jack Costanzo [ Capital Blue Note / 3 CD - released 20/Jul/2003 ] Composer, conductor and drummer who began his career as a dance instructor. He joined the orchestras of, first, Stan Kenton (first bongo drummer) and later that of Nat King Cole. He played in night clubs and hotels with Peggy Lee, Xavier Cugat, Frank... |
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Jackie Mclean
Bluesnik (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 24/Feb/2023 ] Alto saxophonist Jackie McLean was already a veteran of the NYC jazz scene by the time he began recording as a leader for Blue Note in 1959. In his first few years with the label McLean recorded frequently, churning out hard bop classics in quick... |
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Jenny Lewis
Joy'all (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 9/Jun/2023 ] Joy'All finds the singer-songwriter embarking on a new era, in a new town-and on a new label, as she joins the iconic roster of Blue Note/Capitol Records. While Joy'All pulls from a bounty of sonic inspiration-from classic soul to '90s R&B, as... |
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Jenny Lewis
Joy'all (Limited Edition LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 9/Jun/2023 ] Limited edition green vinyl. Joy'All finds the singer-songwriter embarking on a new era, in a new town-and on a new label, as she joins the iconic roster of Blue Note/Capitol Records. While Joy'All pulls from a bounty of sonic inspiration-from... |
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Joe Chambers
Dance Kobina [ Blue Note / CD - released 3/Feb/2023 ] Drummer, percussionist, vibraphonist, composer, and Blue Note legend Joe Chambers returns with Dance Kobina, his 3rd album as a leader for Blue Note which explores the deep musical connection between Jazz, Latin, Brazilian, Argentinian, and African... |
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Johnny Griffin
Introducing Johnny Griffin (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 9/Dec/2022 ] |
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Jose James
While You Were Sleeping [ Blue Note Records / CD - released 13/Jun/2014 ] José James' new album, While You Were Sleeping, his fifth studio album and his second album for Blue Note Records, is the follow-up to his widely acclaimed R&B and jazz steeped No Beginning No End, and signals a new creative direction for the... |
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Kenny Burrell
Midnight Blue [ Blue Note Records / CD ] Recorded on 8 January 1963 for Blue Note Records at Rudy Van Gelder's studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey this is a beauty. From the very first track, it's clear why the album was so popular when it was released and has remained so ever since. It... |
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Lee Konitz
Another Shade of Blue [ Blue Note / CD - released 10/Feb/1999 ] |
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Lee Morgan
Sonic Boom [ Blue Note Connoisseur Series / CD - released 8/Nov/2010 ] Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on April 14 and 28, 1967 (#1-6) and September 12 and October 10, 1969 (#7-13). |
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Meshell Ndegeocello
No More Water: The Gospel Of James Baldwin [ Blue Note (USA) / CD - released 9/Aug/2024 ] Meshell Ndegeocello's 2nd Blue Note album No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin pays homage to the eminent writer and activist James Baldwin. Ndegeocello's transformative music and collaborative spirit ignites this genre-bending work that is at... |
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Nancy Wilson
The Nancy Wilson Show [ Blue Note / CD - released 12/Nov/2007 ] |
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Norah Jones
Day Breaks (2CD Deluxe) [ Blue Note / 2 CD - released 17/Nov/2017 ] |
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Norah Jones
Little Broken Hearts (Deluxe Edition) [ Blue Note / 2 CD - released 2/Jun/2023 ] Norah Jones defied expectations with her 5th studio album Little Broken Hearts, released in 2012, a striking collaboration with the producer Danger Mouse that arrived a decade after her debut Come Away With Me, prompting SPIN to call it "the second... |
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Norah Jones
Pick me Up Off The Floor [ Blue Note / CD - released 12/Jun/2020 ] Norah Jones's seventh solo studio album grew out of her acclaimed singles series, as the unreleased songs unexpectedly congealed into an album of tremendous depth and beauty. |
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Rosanne Cash
The River & The Thread [ Blue Note / Verve Records / CD - released 17/Jan/2014 ] The River & The Thread, Rosanne Cash's first album in more than four years, will be released on January 17, 2014 by Blue Note Records. Cash wrote the album's 11 original songs with her longtime collaborator (and husband) John Leventhal, who also... |
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Ryan Adams
Prisoner [ Pax Am / Blue Note / CD - released 17/Feb/2017 ] With decades of acclaimed work to his credit, and accolades ranging from "one of the most elegant singer-songwriters of his generation" (The New York Times) to "one of the few truly great roots-rock troubadours left" (Entertainment Weekly),... |
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Sonny Clark Trio
Sonny Clark Trio (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 7/Jul/2023 ] The supremely swinging pianist Sonny Clark hit the Blue Note scene in 1957 with a burst of creativity recording three albums in three months including the sublime Sonny Clark Trio, a 6-song set of bebop themes and standards featuring bassist Paul... |
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Terence Blanchard ft. The E Collective & The Turtle Island Quartet
Absence [ Blue Note / CD - released 27/Aug/2021 ] Terence Blanchard's third studio album since returning to Blue Note in 2013, 2021's Absence is an ambitious and textural production that finds the trumpeter pulling together many of the seemingly disparate stylistic threads of his career.... |
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Various Artists / Sidney Bechet, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell, Herbie Hancock, Norah Jones, Cassandra Wilson, etc
Icon - The Best of Blue Note (2CD) [ Blue Note Records / 2 CD - released 21/Mar/2014 ] As part of the celebrations to mark the 75th Anniversary of the iconic jazz label, The Best Of Blue Note brings together 22 outstanding tracks from the vaults of Blue Note to represent 75 years of jazz history. Featuring tracks from jazz legends... |
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Lee Morgan
The Sidewinder (Ltd LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 12/Jul/2024 ] Lee Morgan's magnum opus The Sidewinder-recorded in 1963 and release in 1964-was both a comeback and a coronation. The prodigious trumpeter had debuted on Blue Note in 1956 at the age of 18, but personal problems in the early-60s forced him off the... |
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Amos Lee
Amos Lee (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 8/Aug/2025 ] Singer-songwriter Amos Lee draws inspiration from soul music, contemporary jazz and 1970s folk artists such as James Taylor. The Philadelphia native honed his songwriting skills while waiting tables and bartending after graduating from the University... |
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Andrew Hill
Dance With Death (Tone Poet Series LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 3/Mar/2023 ] The brilliant pianist and composer Andrew Hill debuted on Blue Note in 1963 with a flurry of creativity and maintained a prolific recording output through the end of the decade that left several stunning sessions unreleased in the vaults. Recorded... |
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Anthony Williams
Life Time (Blue Note Tone Poet Series LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 5/Apr/2024 ] Tone Poet Vinyl Edition reissue produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray (Cohearent Audio) from the original analog master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at Record Technology Inc. (RTI), and packaged in a deluxe gatefold tip-on jacket. The... |
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Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Indestructable (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 16/Dec/2022 ] Drummer Art Blakey recorded Indestructible - his last album for Blue Note - in 1964 with a powerful sextet of The Jazz Messengers consisting of Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone), Lee Morgan (trumpet), Curtis Fuller (trombone), Cedar Walton (piano ) and... |
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Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Like Someone In Love (Blue Note Classic Vinyl LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 17/Jan/2025 ] One of the greatest line-ups of drummer Art Blakey's hard bop finishing school The Jazz Messengers locked into place in 1960 when tenor saxophonist Wayne Shorterjoined trumpeter Lee Morgan, pianist Bobby Timmons, and bassist Jymie Merritt for the... |
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Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Mosaic (Blue Note Classic Vinyl LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 20/Oct/2023 ] The 1961 album Mosaic marked a pivotal moment in the story of Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers with the arrival of Freddie Hubbard and Cedar Walton and the band's expansion to a sextet with the addition of Curtis Fuller joining existing members Wayne... |
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Baby Face Willette
Face To Face (Gatefold LP) [ Blue Note Tone Poet Series / LP - released 3/Sep/2021 ] Hammond organ soul jazz fans know and love the music of Jimmy Smith, but lesser known is the tragically short life and career of Roosevelt "Baby Face" Willette who produced some of the deepest grooves ever recorded on just two Blue Note albums... |
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Big John Patton
Oh Baby! (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 21/Oct/2022 ] Following the success of Jimmy Smith, Blue Note expanded its stable of Hammond B3 organ whizzes in the 1960s with several master practitioners of the instrument including the soulful Kansas City born dynamo Big John Patton who first appeared as a... |
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Bill Charlap Trio
And Then Again: Live From The Village Vanguard (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 16/Aug/2024 ] After 27 years and nearly 20 albums, it still bears repeating that Bill Charlap is one of the great jazz piano players, and that his trio with bassist Peter Washington and drummer Kenny Washington is one of the great working jazz groups of our day.... |
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Bill Evans Trio
Moon Beams (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 26/Jan/2024 ] Bill Evans was left reeling by the accidental death of his brilliant bassist Scott LaFaro in mid-1961 and didn't feel ready to record with his new bassist until nearly a year later. When he did go into the studio in May and June of 1962 with Chuck... |
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Bill Frisell
Four [ Blue Note / CD - released 11/Nov/2022 ] Bill Frisell convenes a new line-up of musical friends on his third Blue Note album Four, which features the acclaimed guitarist with Greg Tardy on saxophone and clarinet, Gerald Clayton on piano, and Johnathan Blake on drums. |