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Cook, Richard

 
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Sinopsis

This work chronicles a famous and influential jazz label, Blue Note Records, from its beginnings in 1939 to the present day. It covers the label's development, its rise and fall, and its rebirth under the EMI umbrella. There is also an analysis of all the major records released throughout the years. A few surviving central figures, such as Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Jackie McLean and Sonny Rollins, have been interviewed speciffically for the book. This book tells how and why Blue Note Records has assumed iconic status.

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Richard Cook used to run Verve Records, Polygram's jazz label, and was one of NME's major feature writers in the 80s. Previously also editor of The Wire, he now writes a column for the Spectator and prepares each new edition of The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD. He has an ambition, now nearly realised, of owning a copy of every jazz record ever produced.

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