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Revivalist Exclusive: Gregory Porter Signs With Blue Note
Porter offically takes center stage after signing a recording contract with Blue Note Records. This deal follows Gregory Porter’s 2010 LP Water, which dropped to a wave of critical acclaim and received a 2011 Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Vocal Album. Porter from okayplayer Read more »
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Jazz Listings for May 17-23
Harrison and the trumpeter Nicholas Payton. (Mr. Payton only appears on Saturday and Sunday nights.) At 8 and 10:30 p.m., Blue Note, 131 West Third Street, Greenwich Village, (212) 475-8592, bluenote.net; $35 cover at tables, $20 at the bar, with a $5 minimum. from The New York Times Music Read more »
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Don Was, making 'authentic' music at Blue Note jazz label
There aren't that many places to hang your hat in these cities. People need to be able to hear new music. I'm honored." The Blue Note strategy in the digital age is to "play small ball," the label honcho says, meaning to sell modest numbers of albums by many from Philadelphia Inquirer Read more »
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Take Six Amazes Blue Note Audience During 25th Anniversary Celebration
Brothers before being joined by McKnight, Thomas and Dentley (miming scratching two turntables). The very appreciative Blue Note audience thoroughly enjoyed an original, diversified, and very tasty 360 degree musical gumbo that could have only been offered from EURweb Read more »
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11 Tips and Tricks for Spotify Power Users
a number of ways to discover new music as well. Try various discovery apps, such as We Are Hunted, Pitchfork, Hype Machine and Blue Note. When you like particular bands, check out "Related Artists" on their artist pages, and check out Spotify's "What's New" from Mashable Read more »
