Icon 2: The Best of Blue Note

Icon 2: The Best of Blue Note

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Icon 2: The Best of Blue Note

Icon 2: The Best of Blue Note

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Overview

The second volume of tracks chronicling the history of Blue Note Records, 2014's Icon 2: The Best of Blue Note, features recordings from throughout the storied label's history. Included here are cuts from such classic artists as Thelonious Monk, Clifford Brown, Art Blakey, and Lee Morgan. Also featured are more recent recordings by such lauded musicians as Cassandra Wilson, Norah Jones, and Robert Glasper. Ultimately, Icon 2 offers another very listenable and historical thumbnail sketch of Blue Note's ongoing, swinging, soulful legacy. ~ Matt Collar

Product Details

Release Date: 03/11/2014
Label: Blue Note
UPC: 0602537674374
Rank: 53652

Tracks

Disc 1

  1. Summertime
  2. 'Round Midnight
  3. A Night in Tunisia
  4. Brownie Eyes
  5. Blue Train
  6. Tune Up
  7. Moanin'
  8. Cool Struttin'
  9. Blues Walk
  10. Somethin' Else
  11. Back at the Chicken Shack

Disc 2

  1. Chitlins Con Carne
  2. The Sidewinder
  3. Speak No Evil
  4. Maiden Voyage
  5. Song for My Father
  6. Black Byrd
  7. Cantaloop [Flip Fantasia]
  8. Come on in My Kitchen
  9. Cold Cold Heart
  10. Afro Blue
  11. Liquid Spirit

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Sonny Clark   Primary Artist
Sidney Bechet Quintet   Primary Artist
Kenny Burrell   Primary Artist
Donald Byrd   Primary Artist
Us3   Primary Artist
John Coltrane   Primary Artist
Cassandra Wilson   Primary Artist
Lee Morgan   Primary Artist
Wayne Shorter   Primary Artist
Horace Silver   Primary Artist
Robert Glasper   Primary Artist
Thelonious Monk   Primary Artist
Cannonball Adderley   Primary Artist
Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers   Primary Artist
Bud Powell   Primary Artist
Jimmy Smith   Primary Artist
Clifford Brown   Primary Artist
Lou Donaldson   Primary Artist
Norah Jones   Primary Artist
Herbie Hancock   Primary Artist
Gregory Porter   Primary Artist
Sonny Rollins   Primary Artist
Erykah Badu   Featured Artist
Miles Davis   Featured Artist
Rahsaan Roland Kirk   Featured Artist
Gerard Presencer   Featured Artist

Technical Credits

Kenny Burrell   Composer
Kevin Reeves   Digital Remastering
Craig Street   Producer
Larry Mizell   Composer,Producer
Frank Paparelli   Composer
Dizzy Gillespie   Composer
John Coltrane   Composer
Francis Wolff   Photography
George Gershwin   Composer
Geoff Wilkinson   Composer,Producer
DuBose Heyward   Composer
Lee Morgan   Composer
Wayne Shorter   Composer
Horace Silver   Composer
Robert Glasper   Producer
Quincy Jones   Composer
Mel Simpson   Composer,Producer
Miles Davis   Composer
Thelonious Monk   Composer
Hank Williams   Composer
Mongo Santamaria   Composer
Arif Mardin   Producer
Brian Bacchus   Producer
Harry Weinger   Compilation Producer
Alfred Lion   Producer
Bobby Timmons   Composer
Cootie Williams   Composer
Jimmy Smith   Composer
Lou Donaldson   Composer
Kamau Kenyatta   Associate Producer
Robert Johnson   Composer
Vartan   Art Direction
Herbie Hancock   Composer
Gregory Porter   Composer
Howard DeLoach   Production Manager
Howard Kim   Design
Rahsaan Kelly   Composer
Liuba Shapiro   Product Manager
Andy Kalyvas   Production Manager
Sonny Clark   Composer
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