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Blue Note Records is an American jazz record label now owned by Universal Music Group and operated under Capitol Music Group. [1] Established in 1939 by German-Jewish emigrants Alfred Lion and Max Margulis, it derived its name from the blue notes of jazz and the blues.
The band opened for The Rolling Stones, [6] Dave Matthews Band, The Roots, Common, John Mayer, and others. The band also continued to play at various festivals, including the Monterey Jazz Festival and Bonnaroo. Overseas, Soulive played shows in Japan and all over Europe. [7] In the fall of 2000, Soulive signed a record deal with Blue Note Records.
Out of the Blue, also known as OTB, was an American jazz ensemble founded by Blue Note Records in the 1980s as a showcase for the label's younger musicians. The group was formed in 1984, releasing four albums and touring extensively over the next five years.
The Blue Note Label: A Discography. ISBN 0-313-31826-3 [2nd ed 2001] Marsh, Graham & Glyn Callingham. Blue Note: Album Cover Art. ISBN 0-8118-3688-6. Marsh, Graham Blue Note 2: The Album Cover Art: The Finest in Jazz Since 1939. ISBN 0-8118-1853-5 [US edition] Wolff, Francis et al. Blue Note Jazz Photography of Francis Wolff. ISBN 0-7893-0493-7
Half Note Records is the Blue Note's live record label, founded in 2001. [6] Numerous musicians have recorded live albums at the Blue Note and released them on this label, including James Carter, Avishai Cohen, Elvin Jones, Odean Pope, Charles Tolliver, Jeff "Tain" Watts, Kenny Werner, Arturo Sandoval, Kenny Garrett and others.
For his album This Note's for You, singer Neil Young named his back-up band, the Blue Notes, without permission from name rights holder Harold Melvin. Melvin took legal action against Young over use of the Blue Notes name, forcing the singer to change the name of the back-up band to "Ten Men Workin'" during the balance of the tour that promoted ...
The Blue Note Recordings" and variants thereof usually refer either to material recorded by Blue Note Records, or to material recorded at the Blue Note Jazz Club or other venues of similar name. Releases of these recordings include:
Pages in category "Blue Note Records artists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 250 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .