The Blue Note Label: A Discography, Revised and Expanded (Discographies)
The Blue Note Label: A Discography, Revised and Expanded by Michael Cuscuna is a comprehensive reference book published by Holtzbrinck on March 30, 2001. This edition spans 936 pages and is presented in English, offering an extensive overview of the Blue Note label, a highly regarded name in jazz music. The book documents personnel, recording locations, dates, and master and issue numbers for every recording made or issued by the label from its inception to the present day.
Readers will find a detailed introduction that outlines the label’s genesis, history, and output, followed by nine sections that chronicle each stage in the label’s evolution. The work covers significant transitions, including the label’s founding, its acquisition by the Liberty Label, and its revival as an independent entity in 1985. This discography serves as an essential resource for those interested in jazz history and the influential recordings of the Blue Note label.
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The Blue Note label is one of the most widely known and respected producers of jazz music in the world. This reference book, by noted discographer Michel Ruppli and Blue Note producer Michael Cuscuna, expands upon the previous edition and includes comprehensive documentation of personnel, recording locations and dates, and master and issue numbers for every recording made or issued by the label from its inception through the present day.
An introduction provides a synopsis of the label’s genesis, history, and output. Nine sections detail each stage in the label’s history, from the sessions produced by the label’s founders, through Blue Note’s adoption by the Liberty Label and then by the EMI conglomerate, to its 1985 revival as its own entity, the jazz label of record in the United States.
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