The Blue Note Label

The Blue Note label is one of the most widely known and respected producers of jazz music in the world. This reference book by noted discographer Michel Ruppli and Blue Note producer Michael Cuscuna expands upon the previous edition and includes comprehensive documentation of personnel recording locations and dates and master and issue numbers for every recording made or issued by the label from its inception through the present day.An introduction provides a synopsis of the label''s genesis history and output. Nine sections detail each stage in the label''s history from the sessions produced by the label''s founders through Blue Note''s adoption by the Liberty Label and then by the EMI conglomerate to its 1985 revival as its own entity the jazz label of record in the United States.