Lee Morgan’s 1960 hard bop classic, Lee-way, is set to be released as part of Blue Note’s Classic Vinyl Series on July 17. The album
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Landmark albums by Andrew Hill and the Jazz Crusaders are all set for reissue as part of Blue Note Records’ on-going Tone Poet Series. Andrew
Dubbed the “Steel City” and renowned as an important industrial metropolis in 20th century America, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was also a thriving hotbed of jazz talent.
Harold “Tina” Brooks’ life and career fits one of those classic what-might-have-been scenarios. He began recording for Blue Note Records, initially as a 25-year-old sideman
In early 1963, Lee Morgan’s future looked bleak. A 25-year-old trumpet virtuoso from Philadelphia who rose to international fame with Art Blakey & The Jazz