Richard Allen BLUE Mitchell began playing trumpet in the high school where he acquired the nickname BLUE.
1958 he recorded with Cannonball by Riverside Records in NY.
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The debut album by Riverside Records in 1958
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The second album released by Riverside in 1959
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| The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated "This early recording by Blue Mitchell finds the distinctive trumpeter in excellent form... It's an enjoyable date of high-quality hard bop".[1] |
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| The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "This is one of the most precious jazz recordings of a year that would soon give sway to the Blue Note sound, and is in many real and important ways as much of a prelude as any other statement. It's a must-have for all serious mainstream jazz fans".[2] |
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Sam Jones
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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated "the trumpeter is typically distinctive, swinging and inventive within the hard bop genre".[2]
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