
Blue Note to reissue 24 albums in 2020
With records by Herbie Hancock, Chet Baker, Joe Henderson and more.
Blue Note has announced the reissue of 24 classic and udner-the-radar albums from its extensive archives over the course of 2020.
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A continuation of the label’s Tone Poet Audiophile Vinyl Reissue Series launched in 2019 to mark Blue Note’s 80th anniversary, reissues slated for release in 2020 include Duke Ellington’s Money Jungle, recorded with Charles Minugs and Max Roach, Herbie Hancock’s My Point Of View and Duke Pearson’s Latin-influenced The Phantom.
The first two reissues will be Hank Mobley’s 1957 Poppin’ and Stanley Turrentine’s 1961 Comin’ Your Way in January, with two albums set to follow each month throughout the year.
Head here for more info, check out the full list of reissues below.
January 24
Stanley Turrentine –
February 28
Grant Green –
March 27
Herbie Hancock –
April 24
Dr. Lonnie Smith –
May 22
Joe Henderson –
June 26
Jackie McLean –
July 24
Jimmy Smith –
August 28
Duke Pearson –
September 25
Bobby Hutcherson –
October 23
McCoy Tyner –
November 20
Lee Morgan –
December 11
John Scofield & Pat Metheny –
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