Jazz

A celestial journey is just what Sun Ra and his Arkestra have created with Space is the Place. Sun Ra’s opus is at its simplest, a... 

More details 

Go West! The Contemporary Records Albums combines legendary Jazz... 

2022 marked the 100th birthday of Charles Mingus, whose musical legacy is still ongoing. After... 

John Carroll Kirby is a producer, composer and keyboardist from Los Angeles. His new album Blowout was inspired by the local people, music... 

Svart Records proudly presents Sonny Rollins with the Heikki Sarmanto trio, in an... 

Acclaimed French trumpeter Erik Truffaz returns to Blue Note with an album that adds his unique touch to music featured in his favorite films... 

On March 17, guitar virtuoso Julian Lage will release The Layers, a stunning companion piece to his acclaimed 2022 album View With A Room. The... 

Saxophonist and composer Walter Smith III enters a new era of his band leading career with his remarkable Blue Note debut return... 

On September 15, 1957, John Coltrane went into Rudy Van Gelder’s living room studio in Hackensack, New Jersey and... 

Acclaimed GRAMMY-winning multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter Meshell Ndegeocello makes her Blue Note Records debut... 

More details 

About This Album
Brad Mehldau's Your Mother Should Know: Brad Mehldau Plays... 

“I’ve been focused on who I am in my music, but now I’m exploring where I am,” Alfa Mist says. “I’m asking: how did I get here?” This... 

Celebrating the 60th anniversary of Vince Guaraldi Trio's breakthrough, Jazz... 

'Atlantis' is a smouldering jazz-funk, cinematic excursion courtesy of the Brazilian maestro, Daniel Salinas. A conductor, pianist, arranger, and... 

Long lost and much sought after Private Press from Western Massachusetts band Forest.A distinctive Acid-Jazz / crossover AOR / Soul sound, think Mother... 

Brian Blade's band, titled LIFECYCLES (Volume 1) is a band that was formed by... 

In These Times is a collection of polytemporal compositions inspired as much by broader cultural struggles as McCraven’s personal experience... 

Bill Frisell convenes a new line-up of musical friends on his third Blue Note album Four, which features the acclaimed guitarist with Greg... 

The Comet is Coming returns with their 2nd full length album on Impulse! Records. Shabaka, Danalogue, and Betamax’s... 

More details 

In 2012, Robert Glasper changed the game. After several acclaimed Blue Note albums including Canvas and... 

Much like Santa Claus himself, Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong devoted his life to "the cause of happiness," as he once put it, bringing... 

More details 

More details 

More details 

4-time GRAMMY-winning producer Larry Klein, who produced Herbie Hancock’s GRAMMY Album of the Year winning release River: The... 

A brand new 4LP box set bringing together the incredible 1970s recordings of Afrofuturism pioneers The Pyramids, led by... 

The members of the legendary original 1990s Joshua Redman Quartet—Redman (saxophone), Brad Mehldau (piano), Christian McBride... 

Blue Note Re:imagined returns in 2022 with a new 16-track compilation featuring fresh takes on music from the illustrious Blue Note vaults... 

Classic jazz-funk fusion from the late, great Japanese guitarist Ryo Kawasaki. Recorded in New York, and originally released in 1976, 'Juice' presents... 

This previously unreleased album by the Horace Tapscott Quintet was unearthed from master tapes in the Flying Dutchman archives. Recorded... 

After his exile in Europe Dexter Gordon returned to the USA the end of 1976. This event was documented on... 

Released in 1961, My Favorite Things made John Coltrane a star with box-office pulling power previously preserved... 

The beloved, historic & previously unreleased recording by... 

More details 

The 2022 return of Ronnie Foster to Blue Note Records is an event of synergistic quintessence, completeness, and cool. The organ great’s dynamic... 

In May of 1957, Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers went into the studio with Thelonious Monk to record... 

More details 

Craft Recordings is proud to reissue You Must Believe in Spring, the celebrated 70th studio album from the pioneering jazz... 

More details 

On August 16, 1958, just a few months after Ella Fitzgerald recorded her now-classic album, Ella... 

Longtime Black Sabbath/Ozzy Osbourne keys and guitar player Adam Wakeman (as Milton Keanes) is back with Jazz Sabbath Vol. 2. According to the... 

More details 

More details 

More details 

Gregory Porter’s GRAMMY-nominated debut studio album Water was released in 2010, and is now re-issued on Blue Note. The album was recorded in... 

20 years ago, on February 26, 2002, a hard-to-categorize album by an unknown 22-year-old singer, songwriter, and... 

20 years ago, on February 26, 2002, a hard-to-categorize album by an unknown 22-year-old singer, songwriter, and... 

Continuing Craft Recordings' 70th Anniversary Celebration of... 

First Flight to Tokyo: The Lost 1961 Recordings is a thrilling previously unreleased... 

Vibraphonist and composer Joel Ross returns with stunning conviction on The Parable of the Poet, an expansive album-length suite... 

GRAMMY-nominated saxophonist and composer Melissa Aldana joins the Blue Note Records family with the release of 12 Stars, her debut album... 

“I’ve been playing since I was 11 years old,” says Charlie Gabriel, the most senior member of the legendary Preservation Hall Band, “I... 

Robert Glasper’s contribution to music and culture spans over two decades, forming an... 

London-based Jazztronica duo Blue Lab Beats make their full-length Blue Note Records debut with Motherland Journey, an album years... 

Alto saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins follows-up his acclaimed debut Omega (NY Times Best Jazz Album of 2020) with another striking album... 

The “folk” in the title of Forfolks, Jeff Parker’s album of solo electric guitar, is no accident. Parker is a part of Chicago’s jazz... 

Badbadnotgood return with their highly anticipated new album, Talk Memory, a psychedelic jazz record that explores balance and harmony through...