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This week Jamie talks to Blue Note Records president Don Was about the label鈥檚 legacy.

This week Jamie鈥檚 guest is Don Was, producer and president of Blue Note Records.

Celebrating its 80th anniversary this year, Blue Note Records has released some of the most iconic records in jazz, with the likes of Grant Green, Art Blakey, Wayne Shorter, John Coltrane, Robert Glasper, Kandace Springs, Jose James and Gregory Porter all featuring on its roster.

They discuss the label鈥檚 legacy and Don Was selects some of his favourite tracks from the label鈥檚 collection.

57 minutes

Last on

Tue 21 May 2019 21:00

Music Played

  • Count Basie

    The Kid From Red Bank

    • The Atomic Mr Basie.
    • Roulette.
  • Jacob Collier

    Here Comes The Sun (feat. dodie)

    • Hajanga Records.
  • Seth MacFarlane

    The Things We Did Last summr

    • Once in a While.
    • Verve.
  • Don Was Interview

    • Joe Henderson

      Mode For Joe

      • Mode for Joe.
      • Blue Note.
    • Wayne Shorter

      Speak No Evil

      • Speak No Evil.
      • Blue Note.
    • Gregory Porter

      Illusion

      • Water.
      • Motema Music.
    • Dexter Gordon

      Our Love Is Here To Stay

      • Our Man In Paris.
      • Blue Note.
  • Rosie Lowe

    Pharoah

    • Single.
    • Wolf Tone.
  • Brad Mehldau

    The Garden

    • Finding Gabriel.
    • Nonesuch Records.

Broadcast

  • Tue 21 May 2019 21:00