Blue note, the uniquely american jazz label, was formed by german immigrants who loved the music form and wanted to tell the world about it. A story of modern jazz also works quite well as a introductory sampler for neophytes. Subtitles for blue note a story of modern jazz 1997. Beyond the notes, a stylish and engaging new documentary by sophie huber, opens in the recording studio, with a toptier crew of modern jazz. The only documentary about the legendary jazz record label includes original footage from concert recordings by blue note label artists. A story of modern jazz tells the story of alfred lion, francis wolff, and the record label they founded. Blue note, the most successful movie ever made about jazz, is a testimony to the passion and vision of these two men and certainly swings like the propulsive sounds that made their label so famous. Blind eyes, mother jones, jazz artists, jazz music, spoken word, story time. A story of modern jazz by various artists bluray disc, may2015, euroarts at the best online prices at.
A story of modern jazz, a various artists compilation. The mix ranges from bebop howard mcghee and fats navarros boperation to some freeform hard bop grachan moncur iis evolution, with plenty of distinct voices to hear along the way the full list is predictably stunning. We have the first three programmes about the great blue note records company the blue note story tx. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Michael bailey, published on february 26, 2008 at all about jazz. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Blue note a story of modern jazz tv movie 1997 imdb. Important works by some of the greatest jazz musicians in history john. This is not so much a history of blue note records or even a history of jazz in the blue note era, but actually a love note to one man never shown in this documentary for more than a moment or two until the end. Blue note records new york jazzlabel documentation movie eric friedler and wim. Blue note a story of modern jazz tells the story of alfred lion and francis wolff, of a friendship in exile and of uncompromising artistic. Subtitles searchable search, download, and request subtitles for blue note a story of modern jazz in any language.
Their close friendship was cemented by a mutual love for contemporary. Featuring bob belden, joachim ernst berendt, art blakey, ron carter, john coltrane, bob cranshaw, dexter gordon, johnny griffin, herbie. Freddie hubbard, gil melle, herbie hancock, horace silver, carlos santana, johnny griffin, bertrand tavernier. From sunrise pictures, the long awaited adam ant documentary film, directed by jack bond. Blue note records was founded in the 1930s and has played a vital role in the development of jazz for more than 60 years. Blue note records the finest in jazz since 1939 bluenote. Featuring charlotte rampling, mark ronson, jamie reynolds, allen jones, john robb. The soundtrack to a documentary on the blue note labels history, blue note. This project is sponsored by the transatlantic program of the government of the federal republic of germany through funds of the european recovery program erp. Blue note a story of modern jazz tells the story of alfred lion and francis wolff, of a friendship in exile and of uncompromising artistic excellence. In blue note records, the biography, author richard. A story of modern jazz bbc movie script by unknown on. A story of modern jazz, there was some swing going on. This project is sponsored by the transatlantic program of the government of the federal republic of germany through funds of the european recovery program erp of the federal ministry of economics and technology.
Blue note a story of modern jazz 1997 rotten tomatoes. All about jazzpat methenycontemporary jazzpochette albummp3 songcool things to. Blue note records is an american jazz record label owned by universal music group and. Even in the ballads, bassist ron carter says in the 1997 documentary blue note. Alfred lion, a german expatriate who left his home, eventually came to new york and cofounded blue note in 1939 and ran the label until 1967.
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