Blue Note 80 Vinyl Reissue Series:
May 10 – Blue Note Debuts, Part 1
Dexter Gordon – Doin’ Allright (1961)
Herbie Hancock – Takin’ Off (1962)
Robert Glasper – Canvas (2005)
June 14 – Blue Note Debuts, Part 2
Johnny Griffin – Introducing Johnny Griffin (1956)
Freddie Hubbard – Open Sesame (1960)
Grant Green – Grant’s First Stand (1961)
July 12 – Blue Grooves, Part 1
Lonnie Smith – Think! (1968)
Reuben Wilson – Blue Mode (1969)
Bobbi Humphrey – Blacks And Blues (1973)
August 9 – Blue Grooves, Part 2
Lou Donaldson Alligator Bogaloo (1967)
Donald Byrd Ethiopian Knights (1971)
John Scofield Hand Jive (1993)
September 13 – Great Reid Miles Covers, Part 1
Freddie Hubbard – Hub-Tones (1962)
Kenny Dorham – Una Mas (1963)
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers – Indestructible (1964)
October 11 – Great Reid Miles Covers, Part 2
Jutta Hipp – Jutta Hipp with Zoot Sims (1956)
Herbie Hancock – Inventions & Dimensions (1963)
Joe Henderson – In ‘n Out (1964)
November 8 – Blue Note Live, Part 1
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers Meet You at the Jazz Corner of the World (1960)
Horace Silver Doin’ The Thing (1961)
Grant Green Alive! (1970)
December 13 – Blue Note Live, Part 2
Jimmy Smith – Groovin’ At Smalls’ Paradise (1957)
Lonnie Smith – Live at Club Mozambique (1970)
Lee Konitz – Alone Together (1996)
January 10, 2020 – Drummer Leaders, Part 1
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers – Buhaina’s Delight (1961)
Pete La Roca – Basra (1965)
Tony Williams – Foreign Intrigue (1985)
February 14, 2020 – Drummer Leaders, Part 2
Art Taylor – A.T.’s Delight (1960)
Elvin Jones – Mr. Jones (1972)
Brian Blade – Brian Blade Fellowship (1997)
March 13, 2020 – Great Reid Miles Covers, Part 3
Jackie McLean – A Fickle Sonance (1961)
Dexter Gordon – A Swingin’ Affair (1962)
Lee Morgan – The Rumproller (1965)
April 10, 2020 – Great Reid Miles Covers, Part 4
Andrew Hill – Smokestack (1963)
Kenny Dorham – Trompeta Toccata (1964)
Larry Young – Into Somethin’ (1964)
The series will be all-analog whenever an analog source is available with Kevin Gray mastering directly from the original master tapes. The albums will be pressed on 180g vinyl at Optimal in Germany.
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