Collection of classic Blue Note tracks, reworked and newly recorded by a selection of the UK scene's most exciting young talents. Representing a bridge between the ground-breaking label's past and future, the project features contributions from a rollcall of 16 revered UK acts including Ezra Collective, Nubya Garcia, Poppy Ajudha, Jordan Rakei and Brit Award-winning Jorja Smith. Blue Note, which celebrated its milestone 80th anniversary in 2019, boasts an illustrious catalogue that traces the entire history of jazz and the Re:imagined project features music originally created by some of its most legendary artists.
Track Listing:
1. Rose Rouge - From St Germain: Tourist (2000) - Jorja Smith
2. Footprints - From Wayne Shorter: Adam's Apple (1966) - Ezra Collective
3. Watermelon Man (Under the Sun) - From Herbie Hancock: Takin Off (1962) - Poppy Ajudha
4. Wind Parade - From Donald Byrd: Places and Spaces (1975) - Jordan Rakei
5. Illusion (Silly Apparition) - From Andrew Hill: One for One (1969) - Skinny Pelembe
6. Galaxy - From Eddie Henderson: Sunburst (1975) - Alfa Mist
7. Search for Peace - From McCoy Tyner: The Real McCoy (1967) - Ishmael Ensemble
8. A Shade of Jade - From Joe Henderson: Mode for Joe (1966) - Nubya Garcia
9. Etcetera (Feat. Afronaut Zu) - From Wayne Shorter: Etcetera (1965) - Steam Down
10. Montara - From Bobby Hutcherson: Montara (1975) - Blue Lab Beats
11. I'll Never Stop Loving You - From Dodo Greene: My Hour of Need (1962) - Yazmin Lacey
12. Armageddon - From Wayne Shorter: Night Dreamer (1964) - Fieh
13. Maiden Voyage - From Herbie Hancock: Maiden Voyage (1965) - Mr Jukes
14. Prints Tie - From Bobby Hutcherson: San Francisco (1970) - Shabaka Hutchings
15. Caribbean Fire Dance - From Joe Henderson: Mode for Joe (1966) - Melt Yourself Down
16. Speak No Evil/Night Dreamer - From Wayne Shorter: Speak No Evil (1964) & Night Dreamer (1964) - Emma-Jean Thackray
Year of Production: 2020