Blue Mitchell

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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 Blue Soul [Keepnews Collection] Park Avenue Petite (Take 1)
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4 Play track Blue's Moods Scrapple From The Apple
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5 Play track Blue's Moods I Wish I Knew
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6 Play track Blue's Moods Avars
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7 The Complete Blue Note Blue Mitchell Sessions (1963-67) The Folks Who Live on the Hill
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8 Play track Blue's Moods Sweet Pumpkin
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9 Play track Graffiti Blues Dorado
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10 Tones For Joan's Bones - Remastered 2003/Rudy Van Gelder Edition Tones For Joan's Bones - Remastered 2003/Rudy Van Gelder Edition
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Albums

  1. 43,907 listeners

    1 Jan 1960 · 8 tracks

    Blue's Moods
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  2. 14,833 listeners

    14 Jul 1965 · 6 tracks

    Down With It
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  3. 13,026 listeners

    9 Mar 2006 · 6 tracks

    Stablemates
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  4. 12,174 listeners

    1 Jan 2008 · 12 tracks

    Blue Soul [Keepnews Collection]
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