Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes

Duration: 85 min

Release date: 2019-06-14

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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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Rudy Van Gelder

Rudy Van Gelder

Michael Cuscuna

Michael Cuscuna

Ambrose Akinmusire

Ambrose Akinmusire

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Marcus Strickland

Marcus Strickland

as Self (archive footage)

as Self (archive footage)

as Self (archive footage)

as Self (archive footage)

as Self (voice)

Meade 'Lux' Lewis

Meade 'Lux' Lewis

as Self (archive footage)

as Self (voice) (archive footage)

as Self (archive footage)

Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Monk

as Self (archive footage)

as Self (voice) (archive footage)

Pee Wee Russell

Pee Wee Russell

as Self (voice) (archive footage)

as Self (archive footage)

as Self (archive footage)

as Self (voice) (archive footage)

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Patrick Lindenmaier

Patrick Lindenmaier

Director of Photography

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