Modern jazz was born at blue note records when greats like thelonious monk, miles davis, bud powell, john coltrane and art blakey recorded on the label in. A story of modern jazz 1997 the story of the jazz label that was home to such greats as miles davis, john coltrane, herbie hancock, thelonious monk, art blakey, dexter gordon and. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. May 31, 2015 most of the jazz theory thats taught these days comes from the 1940s50s and there arent many modern jazz artists who do much that hasnt already been done by the kind of musicians that blue note recorded in their heyday, whether its miles davis, wayne shorter, sam rivers, andrew hill, ornette coleman or cecil taylor. Both ways of thinking can use chromatic notes and a vertical solo can sound exactly the same as a horizontal this is purely a way of thinking about improvisation. Blue note records has dominated the jazz scene and its development over 70 years since its inception in 1939. Alfred lion, a german expatriate who left his home, eventually came to new york and cofounded blue note in 1939 and ran the label until 1967. Using rare archival footage, classic blue note recordings, still photographs and the recollections of musicians, critics and other observers, blue notea story of modern jazz.
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A story of modern jazz a film by julian benedikt 1997. The following history of the blue note record label is from the blue note website. This saga is recounted in blue note a story of modern jazz. The story of the jazz label that was home to such greats as miles davis and john coltrane. Discography of the blue note label blue note was started in new york city in 1938 by alfred w. Modern jazz the only rule is that there are no rules. A blue note founders view of jazz musics private side.
The mix ranges from bebop howard mcghee and fats navarros boperation to some freeform hard bop grachan moncur iis evolution, with plenty of distinct voices to hear along the way. Blue note a story of modern jazz 1997 film, trailer, kritik. Fr voir blue story en streaming vostfr streaming vf. Blue note, the most successful movie ever made about jazz, is a testimony to the passion and. In 1939, alfred lion and francis wolff founded the legendary jazz label blue note records in new york. Blue note label discography document both sides now. Jul 20, 2003 blue note, the uniquely american jazz label, was formed by german immigrants who loved the music form and wanted to tell the world about it. Fanfare magazine, lynn rene bayley, june 2008 although that might sound like something straight out of a hipsters aesops fables or, maybe, steve allens bebops fables, the story of blue note records is a reallife, triumphant tale recounted with narrative skill in an invaluable documentary. The recorded legacy of jazz musics greatest record company listen now. Explore the tone poet audiophile vinyl reissue series on the official blue note records store. A brief summary of modern jazz the jazz piano site. Blue note a story of modern jazz film 1997 trailer kritik. A story of jazz is a brief, singledisc overview of blue notes history as one of the most influential jazz labels ever.
Blue note a story of modern jazz film blue note a story of modern jazz 01 october 1997. If you are a modern jazz fan, this movie is a must see. The only documentary about the legendary jazz record label includes original footage from. Blue note was not the only jazz label recording americas indigenous music from the 30s through the 1960s, but it may be the only one that mattered. Nov 14, 2014 john fordham tells the story of blue note through a selection of its famous album covers. The story of the jazz label that was home to such greats as miles davis, john coltrane, herbie hancock, thelonious monk, art blakey, dexter. Blue note records listen to free radio stations accuradio. A story of modern jazz, director julian benedikt explores the labels ascendance, beginning with lion and wolffs emigration from nazi germany to new york city, where their mutual passion for jazz blossomed and prompted them to devote their lives to its proliferation. Public site archive festival editions 2001 blue note a story of modern jazz archived. The story of blue note records, the jazz label that was home to such greats as miles davis, john coltrane, herbie hancock, thelonious monk, art blakey, dexter gordon and sonny rollins. Blue note records is an american jazz record label owned by universal music group and operated under capitol music group. Herbie hancock, freddie hubbard, johnny griffin, jay jay johnson, max.
This is the story of two friends, united by a passionate love for jazz, and their belief in equality and freedom for every person. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Blue note records new york jazzlabel documentation movie eric friedler and. The story of blue note, the jazz label that was home to such greats as miles davis, john coltrane, herbie hancock, thelonious monk. Blue note a story of modern jazz tv movie 1997 plot. The soundtrack to a documentary on the blue note labels history, blue note. Blue note a story of modern jazz tells the story of alfred lion and francis wolff, of a friendship in exile and of uncompromising artistic excellence. A blue note founders view of jazz musics private side the new. Blue note a story of modern jazz matinee all events. Established in 1939 by alfred lion and max margulis, it derived its name from the blue notes of jazz and the blues. It was the personal vision and creation of alfred lion supported by the iconic monochrome photography of francis wolff, otherwise known as frank.
A story of modern jazz also works quite well as a introductory sampler for neophytes. Blue note definition of blue note by the free dictionary. Blue note a story of modern jazz tv movie 1997 imdb. A story of modern jazz, a various artists compilation. Blue notes tone poet series is produced by joe harley and features allanalog, 180g audiophile vinyl reissues that are mastered from the original master tapes by kevin gray, manufactured at rti, and packaged in deluxe stoughton printing old style gatefold tipon. A story of modern jazz bbc4, 7pm following friday nights nina simone documentary and wynton marsalis concert, bbc four is still in a jazzy mood as it brings us this programme exploring the history of the iconic blue note records. Blue note, the uniquely american jazz label, was formed by german immigrants who loved the music form and wanted to tell the world about it.
Blue note, a story of modern jazz documentary now on. The story of blue note, the jazz label that was home to such greats as miles davis, john coltrane, herbie hancock, thelonious monk, art blakey, dexter gordon and. Blue note a story of modern jazz 1997 rotten tomatoes. In the 1950s and 60s, blue note provided urban america its soundtracka gritty, organic, humid music, the love child of bebop and cool jazz that came to be known as hard bop. In 1925, 16year old alfred lion noticed a concert poster for sam woodings orchestra near his favorite iceskating. Blue note a story of modern jazz, trailer, dvd, filmkritik filmdienst. A story of modern jazz a film by julian benedikt on discogs. The story of blue note, the jazz label that was home to such greats as miles davis, john coltrane, herbie hancock, thelonious monk, art blakey, dexter gordon and sonny rollins. The piano at new yorks blue note club was played by a series of legends, leading lights and longdistance runners all in celebration of hank joness 85th. John fordham tells the story of blue note through a selection of its famous album covers.
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