The Blue Note 7

The Blue Note 7 are a jazz septet formed in 2008 in honor of the 70th anniversary of Blue Note Records. The group consists of Peter Bernstein (guitar), Bill Charlap (piano), Ravi Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Lewis Nash (drums), Nicholas Payton (trumpet), Peter Washington (bass), and Steve Wilson (alto saxophone, flute).

The Blue Note 7
The Blue Note 7 at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 4, 2009.
Background information
OriginUnited States
GenresJazz, post-bop
Years active2008–present
LabelsBlue Note Records/EMI
Websitethebluenote7.com
MembersPeter Bernstein
Bill Charlap
Ravi Coltrane
Lewis Nash
Nicholas Payton
Peter Washington
Steve Wilson

The group recorded an album in 2008, entitled Mosaic, which was released in 2009 on Blue Note/EMI, and toured the United States in promotion of the album from January until April 2009.[1] The group plays the music of Blue Note from various artists, with arrangements by members of the band and Renee Rosnes.

Band members

Albums

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-17. Retrieved 2011-10-18.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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