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Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes

Documentary | Music

6.9

Release Date

June 14, 2019

Duration

85 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

Explore the vision behind the iconic American jazz record label. Since 1939, Blue Note artists have been encouraged to push creative boundaries in search of uncompromising expressions. Through current recording sessions, rare archive and conversations with iconic Blue Note artists, the film reveals an intimate perspective of a legacy that continues to be vital in today’s political climate.

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Don Was

Self

Don Was

Herbie Hancock

Self

Herbie Hancock

Lou Donaldson

Self

Lou Donaldson

Wayne Shorter

Self

Wayne Shorter

Norah Jones

Self

Norah Jones

Robert Glasper

Self

Robert Glasper

Rudy Van Gelder

Self

Rudy Van Gelder

Michael Cuscuna

Self

Michael Cuscuna

Ambrose Akinmusire

Self

Ambrose Akinmusire

Derrick Hodge

Self

Derrick Hodge

Keith Lewis

Self

Keith Lewis

Lionel Loueke

Self

Lionel Loueke

Terrace Martin

Self

Terrace Martin

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Self

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Kendrick Scott

Self

Kendrick Scott

Marcus Strickland

Self

Marcus Strickland

Art Blakey

Self (archive footage)

Art Blakey

Clifford Brown

Self (archive footage)

Clifford Brown

John Coltrane

Self (archive footage)

John Coltrane

Miles Davis

Self (archive footage)

Miles Davis

Kendrick Lamar

Self (voice)

Kendrick Lamar

Meade 'Lux' Lewis

Self (archive footage)

Meade 'Lux' Lewis

Alfred Lion

Self (voice) (archive footage)

Alfred Lion

Bruce Lundvall

Self (archive footage)

Bruce Lundvall

Thelonious Monk

Self (archive footage)

Thelonious Monk

Ike Quebec

Self (voice) (archive footage)

Ike Quebec

Pee Wee Russell

Self (voice) (archive footage)

Pee Wee Russell

Horace Silver

Self (archive footage)

Horace Silver

Bobby Timmons

Self (archive footage)

Bobby Timmons

Francis Wolff

Self (voice) (archive footage)

Francis Wolff

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