The story goes that the lyrics to “Black and Blue,” the jazz standard popularized by Louis Armstrong, were written at gunpoint. In 1929, the songwriter Andy Rafaz (born Andriamanantena Paul ...
Andra Day, Corinne Bailey Rae, Yussef Dayes, the Ezra Collective and many more are part of the month-plus festival. By Gary Graff Some history will be made, and rekindled, during this year’s 13th ...
American jazz composer and guitarist John Scofield performs with his Combo 66 band with Gerald Clayton on piano and Hammond B3 organ and Vicente Archer on upright acoustic bass at the Blue Note Jazz ...
Blue Note Jazz Club has officially released the full artist lineup for its 2025 Blue Note Jazz Festival, returning from May 27 to July 2 at eight high-profile venues around New York City. The festival ...
The Classic Vinyl Series runs alongside the Tone Poet Audiophile Vinyl Reissue Series which is produced by Joe Harley.
Blue Note opens its first UK club in Covent Garden, bringing the legendary New York jazz brand to London with Robert Glasper, a 250-seat main room and a lineup spanning jazz and contemporary music.
The Blue Note Jazz Festival returns to Wine Country for its second year July 28-30 at Silverado Resort in Napa. But don't let the name fool you into thinking this is a single-genre festival. With ...