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Born
13 March 1930
Born In
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States
Died
21 May 1979 (aged 49)
Richard Allen (Blue) Mitchell (March 13, 1930 – May 21, 1979) was an American jazz, rhythm and blues, soul, rock, and funk trumpeter, known for many albums recorded as leader and sideman on Blue Note Records. Mitchell was born and raised in Miami, Florida. He began playing trumpet in high school where he acquired his nickname, Blue. After high school he played in the rhythm and blues ensembles of Paul Williams, Earl Bostic, and Chuck Willis. After returning to Miami he was noticed by Cannonball Adderley, with whom he recorded for Riverside Records in New York in 1958. He then join… read more
Richard Allen (Blue) Mitchell (March 13, 1930 – May 21, 1979) was an American jazz, rhythm and blues, soul, rock, and funk trumpeter, known for many albums recorded as leader and sideman on Blue Note Records. Mitchell was born and raised in Miami, Florida. He began playing trumpet in high sc… read more
Richard Allen (Blue) Mitchell (March 13, 1930 – May 21, 1979) was an American jazz, rhythm and blues, soul, rock, and funk trumpeter, known for many albums recorded as leader and sideman on Blue Note Records. Mitchell was born and raised in Miami, Florida. He began playing trumpet in high school where he acquired his nickname, Blue. After high school he played … read more

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1 Play track Blue's Moods I'll Close My Eyes
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2 Play track Blue's Moods When I Fall In Love
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3 The Complete Blue Note Blue Mitchell Sessions (1963-67) The Folks Who Live on the Hill
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4 Play track Blue's Moods I Wish I Knew
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5 Blue Soul [Keepnews Collection] Park Avenue Petite (Take 1)
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6 Play track Blue's Moods Avars
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7 Play track Graffiti Blues Dorado
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8 Play track Blue's Moods Scrapple From The Apple
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9 Play track Blue's Moods Sweet Pumpkin
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10 Play track Blue's Moods Kinda Vague
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Albums

  1. 35,198 listeners

    1 Jan 1960 · 8 tracks

    Blue's Moods
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  2. 14,812 listeners

    14 Jul 1965 · 6 tracks

    Down With It
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  3. 13,021 listeners

    9 Mar 2006 · 6 tracks

    Stablemates
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  4. 10,989 listeners

    1973 · 5 tracks

    Graffiti Blues
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