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Stablemates

Label: Candid Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Stablemates; Portrait Of Jennie; There Will Never Be Another You: Getting Sentimental Over You; I Can't Get Started; Ow!.

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Blue Mitchell: Stablemates

Read "Stablemates" reviewed by Chris May


A luminous chunk of late-period Blue Mitchell--remarkably, on CD for the first time--Stablemates was recorded in '77 in Los Angeles. It stacks up well against the trumpeter's fine work for Riverside and Blue Note in the late '50s and '60s. By '77, after the punishing decade-long combination punch of acid rock, funk and emergent disco, the ...

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Say It Loud!

Label: Water
Released: 2005
Track listing: Say It Loud, I'm Black and I'm Proud; Summertime ; Caravan; Snake Bone; Brother Soul.

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The Thing To Do

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Fungii Mama; Mon's Mood; The Thing To Do; Step Lightly; Chick's Tune.

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Blue Mitchell: The Thing To Do

Read "The Thing To Do" reviewed by Norman Weinstein


Trumpeter Blue Mitchell had a sound in every way as individual as his label-mates Freddie Hubbard and Lee Morgan, and like them, tragically, he could misuse studio time recording uninspired bop and funk. The Thing To Do makes you wish Mitchell had been this focused and well accompanied more of the time.Blessed with a ...

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Blue Mitchell

Read "Blue Mitchell" reviewed by Robert Spencer


All About Jazz contributing writer C. Andrew Hovan said it best: “Those of you that are longtime jazz fans, take a few minutes and see how many jazz trumpeters you can name in the next minute. All done? I'm sure many of you remember Miles Davis, Lee Morgan, Louis Armstrong, and Buck Clayton, just to name ...

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Blue Mitchell: The Complete Blue Note Blue Mitchell Sessions: 1963-1967

Read "The Complete Blue Note Blue Mitchell Sessions: 1963-1967" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


Those of you that are longtime jazz fans, take a few minutes and see how many jazz trumpeters you can name in the next minute. All done? I'm sure many of you remember Miles Davis, Lee Morgan, Louis Armstrong, and Buck Clayton, just to name a few. Now, how many of you mentioned the name of ...

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The Rudy Van Gelder Blue Note Editions

Read "The Rudy Van Gelder Blue Note Editions" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


As far as jazz goes from the hard bop era, two names are synonymous with their groundbreaking work of the period-Blue Note Records and recording engineer Rudy Van Gelder. Blue Note released a canon of recordings that have been revered by collectors and musicians alike over the years and Van Gelder was the man behind the ...

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A Sure Thing

Label: Rainbow
Released: 1994


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