Legendary labels Decca Records and Blue Note have joined forces for Blue Note Re:imagined; a brand-new collection of 16 classic Blue Note tracks, reworked and newly recorded by a selection of the UK scene's most exciting young talents. Representing a bridge between the ground-breaking label's past and future, the project will feature contributions from a roll call of internationally acclaimed jazz, soul and R&B acts including Shabaka Hutchings, Ezra Collective, Nubya Garcia, Mr Jukes, Steam Down, Skinny Pelembe, Emma-Jean Thackray, Poppy Ajudha, Jordan Rakei and Brit Award-winning Jorja Smith. Blue Note, which celebrated its milestone 80th anniversary in 2019, boasts an illustrious catalogue that traces the entire history of jazz and the Re:imagined project features music originally created by some of its most legendary artists.
- Jorja Smith - Rose Rouge
- Ezra Collective - Footprints
- Poppy Ajudha - Watermelon Man (Under The Sun)
- Jordan Rakei - Wind Parade
- Skinny Pelembe - Illusion (Silly Apparition)
- Alfa Mist - Galaxy
- Ishmael Ensemble - Search For Peace
- Nubya Garcia - A Shade Of Jade
- Steam Down - Etcetera
- Blue Lab Beats - Montara
- Yazmin Lacey - I'll Never Stop Loving You
- Fieh - Armageddon
- mr jukes - Maiden Voyage
- Shabaka Hutchings - Prints Tie
- Melt Yourself Down - Carribean Fire Dance
- Emma-Jean Thackray - Speak No Evil / Night Dreamer