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Poster of Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes

Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes

2019-1h 25min
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6.9 / 10 13

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.

Directed by Sophie Huber

Writers Sophie Huber

Stars Herbie Hancock Lou Donaldson Wayne Shorter

Videos

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Blue Note Records: Beyond The Notes (Trailer)

Cast

Herbie Hancock's picture in the cast

Herbie Hancock

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Lou Donaldson's picture in the cast

Lou Donaldson

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Wayne Shorter's picture in the cast

Wayne Shorter

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Norah Jones's picture in the cast

Norah Jones

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Rudy Van Gelder's picture in the cast

Rudy Van Gelder

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Michael Cuscuna's picture in the cast

Michael Cuscuna

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Keith Lewis's picture in the cast

Keith Lewis

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Lionel Loueke's picture in the cast

Lionel Loueke

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Kendrick Scott's picture in the cast

Kendrick Scott

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Marcus Strickland's picture in the cast

Marcus Strickland

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Clifford Brown's picture in the cast

Clifford Brown

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John Coltrane's picture in the cast

John Coltrane

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