Accessibility links
Joe Henderson Joe Henderson artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music

Joe Henderson

Blue Note Records Celebrates 70 Years Of Jazz

Pianist Horace Silver recorded a number of classic albums for Blue Note, including Song for My Father and The Jody Grind. Francis Wolff/Mosaic Images hide caption

toggle caption
Francis Wolff/Mosaic Images

Take Five: By Artist Recommendation

Blue Note Records Celebrates 70 Years Of Jazz

From before bebop to the present day, some of the best jazz albums of all time have been issued by Blue Note Records. The label celebrates its 70th anniversary this week, and to honor the occasion, pianist Bill Charlap has chosen five of his all-time favorite Blue Note songs.

Blue Note Records Celebrates 70 Years Of Jazz

Listen
  • Download
  • <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/99017823/99049851" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
  • Transcript