Sophie huber founded by german jewish refugees alfred lion and francis wolff in 1939, beginning in the late 40s blue note records leapt to the vanguard of jazz, a home for pioneers in the hard bop sound, giving free reign to artists. Beyond the notes explores the unique and groundbreaking vision behind the iconic jazz label. Beyond the notes way back in 1939, two white german jewish immigrant refugees fled nazi fascism and arrived on our shores with a love for jazz music and its purity and innocence. Blue note has never failed to deliver and still pumps out its founding principle of uncompromising expressions by young talents on the cutting edge of jazz. Founded by alfred lion and max margulis in 1939, the label focused on jazz and built an important catalogue of traditional jazz and swing recordings through the 1940s. Through rare archive, current recording sessions and conversations with influential blue note musicians of different generations, the film reveals an inspiring quest that continues to be vital in todays political climate. When the german jewish refugees alfred lion and francis wolff started blue note in.
Identified by the 20xx blue note records along outer edge on right side of label and 150 5th avenue address on back cover. If they like the music, then maybe this will set them a journey to discover for themselves what the film didnt have the time or inclination to cover. Through rare archival footage, current recording sessions and conversations with blue note artists, the film reveals a powerful mission and illuminates the vital connections between jazz and hip hop. Alfred lion born alfred low, april 21, 1908 february 2, 1987, was an american record executive who cofounded blue note records in 1939. The endless dialogue between music and culture is hubers prevailing theme, and it helps lift blue note. Beautiful reproductions of original artwork and labels. Blue note records beyond the notes if you love music, especially jazz, this is your documentary. Also, the following links list some of the jazz musicians, jazz record labels and formats that we are especially interested in buying and selling. Blue note nailed this combination often with artists like hancock, shorter, hank mobley, jackie mclean and lee morgan.
Beyond the notes certainly goes above and beyond, the hot pink pen, 11. In saying that, it may well be the most iconic record label of all time. Beyond the notes, is a sharplydrawn distillation of the labels impact and importance as it celebrates its. The story of blue note is a fascinating and almost atypical one in the annals of jazz and music history. Beyond the notes 2019 streaming film in altadefinizione hd senza registrazione, guarda online e scarica film blue note. Shop exclusive music and apparel from the official blue note records store. San rafael, ca opens august 9 smith rafael film center. Established in 1939 by alfred lion and max margulis, it derived its name from the blue notes of jazz and the blues. New york, ny 10104 usa contact info obsolete 19571958. Lots has been written about blue note records and its seminal importance to the jazz scene.
Released the year the 80th anniversary of blue note was celebrated, blue note records. Explore the vision behind the iconic american jazz record label. Blue note recorded many of the biggest names in jazz throughout the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. Beyond the notes, chronicling the pioneering record label that gave voice to some of the finest and most iconic jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Side b label has blue note records 47 west 63rd nycsame as your no 3 blue note labels cheat sheet. Blue note is a label that is mostly known for its releases in the jazz genre. Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert. Blue note has always been more than a record label. Blue note is unquestionably the most iconic jazz label there has ever been. You will have the ability to use bluenote for 30 days free of charge with no obligations. Beyond the notes paints lion and wolffs company as a reasonably happy and comforting place to work and play. Beyond the notes is a revelatory journey behind the scenes of one of the most important labels in the history of jazz and by extension, that of american music blue note has been home to groundbreaking legends as well as presentday luminaries. Bbc blue note records beyond the notes 2019 download.
Blue note records 1750 north vine street hollywood, ca 90028 usa blue note records 150 fifth avenue new york, ny 10011 usa ca. Beyond the notes is framed by a conversation with renowned record producer don was as he oversees a recording session featuring the current blue note allstars and two formidable guests, herbie hancock and wayne shorter. My knowledge of blue note in the 50s and 60s is pretty good but prior to that time it is pretty shaky. The best way to understand how bluenote communicator lights can improve your practice is to try it out on your own.
His wife and manager dorothy darr decided to commemorate it with a series of shows that would, in and of themselves, be remarkable celebrations. Blue note records beyond the notes,dvdstandard,jazz collections,released 09062019,new. On coffeetable size book, richard havers lucidly writes about the 75 years history of the iconic american jazz label. Our heroes alfred lion and francis wolff are the musical equivalents. Blue note records founded january 6, 1939, new york. Download blue note records beyond the notes 2018 brrip xvid mp3xvid or any other file from tv category. For 80 years it has been an ideal made reality and, at its peak, the incendiary center of the jazz universe. Beyond the notes will play in the following us cities in july and august. Duke ellington money jungle lp tone poet series gregory porter all rise. We buy blue note cds, bluenote records, as well as titles from hundreds of other jazz labels. Go see herbie hancock, terrace martin and lionel loueke live at. Beyond the notes should become an essential component of any jazz. A revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes. Flagship label of blue note records, a record company from new york.
Kindred spirits live at the libero was cut at the 150yearold libero theater in santa barbara on march 15 his actual birthday. Through rare archival material, current recording sessions and intimate conversations with blue note artists, such as herbie hancock, wayne shorter and robert glasper, the film uncovers a history of jazz that is not static, but an art form suffused with deep. Blue note records beyond the notes blue note records. Most of the records were studio recordings produced by alfred lion or francis wolff. Juni 2019 juni 2019 a lot of these records ive heard now hundreds of times but the musics still incredibly powerful to me and that amazes me. Blue note label guide the jazz record explorations into. Their love for that music led to a recording label that would produce the sound for themselves, and the musicloving public too, at blue note. Beyond the notes focuses a solid gaze on john coltranes blue train, a gamechanger that also invented a new sport, if you will, crossing populist, soulful jazz with a brave new world of firstglimpsed ideas. Since 1939, blue note artists have been encouraged to push creative boundaries in search of uncompromising expressions. Mira film presente le documentaire blue note records. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing blue note records. Through rare archival footage, current recording sessions and conversations with blue note artists, the film reveals a powerful mission and illuminates. Beyond the notes explores the unique vision behind the iconic american jazz record label, blue note.
Genres documentary directors sophie huber cast includes ambrose akinmusire, art blakey, john coltrane, michael cuscuna, miles davis, lou donaldson. Contact information for press, sales and production. Una delle piu importanti etichette della storia del jazz, blue note ha al suo attivo. Originally dedicated to recording traditional jazz and small group swing, the label switched its attention to modern jazz around. Beyond the notes directed by sophie huber is coming to select theaters in the united states this summer the feature film premiered at the tribeca film festival in 2018 and has since been shown at more than 50 international film festivals. I couldnt say it better than the blurb for the film. They are passionate and articulate about their music and constitute a mutual admiration society, bridging. Selling blue note jazz records, cds and dvds is easy. Beyond the notes above an exercise in imageburnishing for the label. Mar 08, 2018 a revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes of blue note records, the pioneering label that gave voice to some of the finest jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Blue note records beyond the note dvd dvd film musica ibs.
Beyond the notes is a revelatory, dynamic and emotional journey behind the scenes of blue note records, the pioneering american label that gave voice to some of the finest jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Beyond the notes, download the press kit, stills and poster. Blue note records beyond the notes explores the unique vision behind the iconic american jazz record label. Beyond the notes view trailer get tickets one of the most important record labels in the history of jazzy and, by extension, that of american music blue note records has been home to such groundbreaking artists as miles davis, thelonious monk, john coltrane, bud powell and art blakey, as well as presentday luminaries. Kaufen sie blue note records beyond the notes gunstig ein. Download blue note records beyond the notes 2018 brrip. Director sophie hubers film is a revelatory, thrilling and emotional. Blue note records beyond the notes blue note records beyond the notes jazz collections upc. Letters from the underworlds, an expansive album anchored by makhathinis expressive piano in which. With ambrose akinmusire, art blakey, clifford brown, john coltrane.
As standard a documentary as it is in presentation, blue note records. Through current recording sessions, rare archive and conversations with iconic blue note artists, the film reveals an intimate perspective of a legacy. Beyond the notes is a revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes of blue note records, the pioneering label that gave voice to some of the finest jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Starting in 2014, blue note embarked on a 75th anniversary vinyl initiative to reissue 100 classic titles on vinyl. This truly delightful documentary history of the blue note label is a love letter to a pastera, but with plenty of hope for the future. Beyond the notes took pains not only to tell the story of the venerated record label but to illustrate how its sound and sensibility were manifested in modern ways in the 21st century. A revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes of blue note records, the pioneering label that gave voice to some of the finest jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. 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.
Blue note records beyond the notes,blubluray,jazz collections,released 09062019,new. Herbie hancock the prisoner lp tone poet series duke ellington money jungle lp tone poet series blue note records. Beyond the notes explores the unique vision behind the iconic jazz record label. English italianfrenchgerman subtitles, colour, hd cam, 85 min. Saxophonist and composer charles lloyd celebrated his 80th birthday in 2018. The two main series were 1500, which ran from 1955 to 1958, and 4000, which ran c. Nduduzo makhathini modes of communication letters from the underworlds. Blue note records is an american jazz record label owned by universal music group and operated under capitol music group.
This is the discography of blue note records, the american jazz record label. The story behind blue note records, founded in new york in 1939 by two german jewish refugees who allowed their musicians complete artistic freedom. Beyond the notes serves as an introduction to blue note might find themselves feeling like theyre trying to fill in missing pieces. New york 23, ny usa contact info obsolete until ca.
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