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Mosaic: A Celebration of Blue Note Records is the 2009 debut album by The Blue Note 7.

Overview

The Blue Note 7 was formed in 2008 in honor of the 70th anniversary of Blue Note Records. The group consists of Peter Bernstein (guitar), Bill Charlap (piano), Ravi Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Lewis Nash (drums), Nicholas Payton (trumpet), Peter Washington (bass), and Steve Wilson (alto saxophone, flute).

The group recorded Mosaic in 2008, which was released in 2009 on Blue Note Records/EMI, and they toured the United States in promotion of the album from January until April 2009.https://www.allaboutjazz.com/news/the-blue-note-7-celebrates-70-years-of-blue-note-records-with-album-release-and-50-city-north-american-tour/ On this album the group plays the music of Blue Note Records, with arrangements by members of the band and Renee Rosnes.

Track listing

  1. "Mosaic" (by Cedar Walton, arranged by Lewis Nash)– 8:31

  2. "Inner Urge" (by Joe Henderson, arranged by Nicholas Payton)– 7:36

  3. "Search For Peace" (by McCoy Tyner, arranged by Renee Rosnes)– 7:59

  4. "Little B's Poem" (by Bobby Hutcherson, arranged by Steve Wilson)– 6:27

  5. "Criss Cross" (by Thelonious Monk, arranged by Steve Wilson)– 6:55

  6. "Dolphin Dance" (by Herbie Hancock, arranged by Renee Rosnes)– 7:07

  7. "Idle Moments" (by Duke Pearson, arranged by Peter Bernstein)– 6:36

  8. "The Outlaw" (by Horace Silver, arranged by Bill Charlap)– 6:30

Personnel

  1. Musical

  2. Peter Bernstein– guitar

  3. Bill Charlap– piano

  4. Ravi Coltrane– tenor saxophone

  5. Lewis Nash– drums

  6. Nicholas Payton– trumpet

  7. Peter Washington– bass

  8. Steve Wilson– alto saxophone, flute

  9. Technical

  10. Bill Charlap, Michael Cuscuna and Eli Wolf– producers

  11. Danny Melnick– executive producer, management

  12. Dae Bennett– engineer

  13. Travis Stefl– assistant engineer

  14. Kurt Lundvall– mastering

  15. Eli Wolf– A&R

  16. Keith Karwelies– A&R administration

  17. Perry Greenfield– product management

  18. Gordon Jee– creative direction

  19. Burton Yount and Rachel Salomon– art direction and design

  20. Jimmy Katz– photography

  21. Jack Randall– booking

  22. Renee Rosnes– arranger

  23. Ira Gitler– liner notes

  • [ allmusic entry]