Blue Note and Decca have teamed up to release Blue Note Re:imagined, a brand new collection of classic Blue Note tracks reworked and newly recorded by a selection of the UK scene’s most exciting young talents today. Representing a bridge between the ground-breaking jazz label’s past and future, the project features contributions from a rollcall of internationally acclaimed jazz, soul and R&B artists.
Click on the image below to open the album playlist up on YouTube, the tracklist is underneath.
Jorja Smith “Rose Rouge” – from St Germain Tourist (2000)
Ezra Collective “Footprints” – from Wayne Shorter Adam’s Apple (1966)
Poppy Ajudha “Watermelon Man (Under The Sun)” – from Herbie Hancock Takin’ Off (1962)
Jordan Rakei “Wind Parade” – from Donald Byrd Places and Spaces (1975)
Skinny Pelembe “Illusion (Silly Apparition)” – from Andrew Hill One for One (1969)
Alfa Mist “Galaxy” – from Eddie Henderson Sunburst (1975)
Ishmael Ensemble “Search for Peace” – from McCoy Tyner The Real McCoy (1967)
Nubya Garcia “A Shade of Jade” – from Joe Henderson Mode for Joe (1966)
Steam Down feat. Afronaut Zu “Etcetera” – from Wayne Shorter Etcetera (1965)
Blue Lab Beats “Montara” – from Bobby Hutcherson Montara (1975)
Yazmin Lacey “I’ll Never Stop Loving You” – from Dodo Greene My Hour of Need (1962)
Fieh “Armageddon” – from Wayne Shorter Night Dreamer (1964)
Mr Jukes “Maiden Voyage” – from Herbie Hancock Maiden Voyage (1965)
Shabaka Hutchings “Prints Tie” – from Bobby Hutcherson San Francisco (1970)
Melt Yourself Down “Caribbean Fire Dance” – from Joe Henderson Mode for Joe (1966)
Emma-Jean Thackray “Speak No Evil / Night Dreamer” – from Wayne Shorter Speak No Evil (1964) & Night Dreamer (1964)
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