Blue Note Records is a record label for which the visuals carry almost as much artistic cachet as the music. The label's covers tend to employ generous amounts of white space, splashes of color ...

Blue Note wasn’t quite what it was, though, and there was worse to come. In 1971, Liberty was bought by United Artists Records; in 1979, they were bought by EMI Records. The new owners announced ...

Other musicians who did some of their best work for Blue Note, and were photographed in action by Wolff, included the superstars John Coltrane, Art Blakey, Miles Davis, Dexter Gordon, Herbie ...

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Blue Note Records. This label’s 86-year run has been one of the most storied in jazz — and it’s still going.

On all of those counts, Blue Note, the greatest of all jazz labels, and still going strong 85 years after its founding, more than qualifies. Look, style, and mystique — there’s even a bit of ...