Released January 13, 2009 Artist The Blue Note 7 Label Blue Note Records | Length 57:57 Release date 12 January 2009 Genres Jazz, Post-bop | |
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Recorded May 27 and 28, 2008 at Bennett Studios, Englewood, New Jersey Producer Bill Charlap, Michael Cuscuna and Eli Wolf Similar Live at the Village Vanguard, Double Portrait, Inner Urge, Ray Guns Are Not Just the F, Idle Moments | ||
Mosaic: A Celebration of Blue Note Records is the 2009 debut album by The Blue Note 7.
Contents
Overview
The Blue Note 7 was formed in 2008 in honor of the 70th anniversary of Blue Note Records. The group consists of Peter Bernstein (guitar), Bill Charlap (piano), Ravi Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Lewis Nash (drums), Nicholas Payton (trumpet), Peter Washington (bass), and Steve Wilson (alto saxophone, flute).
The group recorded Mosaic in 2008, which was released in 2009 on Blue Note Records/EMI, and they toured the United States in promotion of the album from January until April 2009.[1] On this album the group plays the music of Blue Note Records, with arrangements by members of the band and Renee Rosnes.
Track listing
- "Mosaic" (by Cedar Walton, arranged by Lewis Nash) – 8:31
- "Inner Urge" (by Joe Henderson, arranged by Nicholas Payton) – 7:36
- "Search For Peace" (by McCoy Tyner, arranged by Renee Rosnes) – 7:59
- "Little B's Poem" (by Bobby Hutcherson, arranged by Steve Wilson) – 6:27
- "Criss Cross" (by Thelonious Monk, arranged by Steve Wilson) – 6:55
- "Dolphin Dance" (by Herbie Hancock, arranged by Renee Rosnes) – 7:07
- "Idle Moments" (by Duke Pearson, arranged by Peter Bernstein) – 6:36
- "The Outlaw" (by Horace Silver, arranged by Bill Charlap) – 6:30
Personnel
Songs
1Mosaic8:32
2Inner Urge7:35
3Search For Peace8:00
References
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