Our Point of View at Le Poisson Rouge Blue Note Records celebrated its 75th (2014)
Robert Glasper on keys, Ambrose Akinmusire on trumpet, Lionel Loueke on guitar, Marcus Strickland on saxophone, Derrick Hodge on bass and Kendrick Scott on drums, performed four concerts together in 2014 to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Blue Note. The last of these concerts took place at Le Poisson Rouge on December 12th 2014. Blue Note Records celebrated its 75th anniversary last year, marking three quarters of a century issuing music by the biggest names in jazz history. The company continues to aspire to that standard, with a contemporary roster ever on the lookout for today s movers and shakers. The supergroup Our Point Of View the name references a 1963 Herbie Hancock album combines six of those Blue Note artists for a program of originals and classics heard on Blue Note Records alike.
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