Blue Note

Blue Note is a label that is mostly known for its releases in the jazz genre. Label Code: LC 0133 / LC 00133 Founded by [a=Alfred Lion] and [a=Max Margulis] in 1939, the label was soon joined by Lion's childhood friend [a=Francis Wolff] (who took photographs during rehearsals used on LP sleeves). The early years saw BN issue 78rpm sides featuring traditional jazz artists and small-group swing, but from 1947 the company began to record the emerging bop movement with sides from [a=Thelonious