Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes

Explore the vision behind the iconic American jazz record label. Since 1939, Blue Note artists have been encouraged to push creative boundaries in search of uncompromising expressions. Through current recording sessions, rare archive and conversations with iconic Blue Note artists, the film reveals an intimate perspective of a legacy that continues to be vital in today’s political climate.

Director: Sophie Huber

Cast: Don Was, Herbie Hancock, Lou Donaldson, Wayne Shorter, Norah Jones, Robert Glasper, Rudy Van Gelder, Michael Cuscuna

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