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Blue Note
216 reviewed records, 1951 to 2022
Every Blue Note record reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 216 albums, 1951 to 2022, by 37 artists, led by Grant Green, Donald Byrd, The Three Sounds. Every record links to its review.
216Reviewed records
37Artists
1951–2022Years
83Five-star records
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Reviewed records
By year of release as printed on the review. Red is the site’s rating out of five.
1950s
- 1951Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 1Thelonious Monk★★★★★
- 1952Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 2Thelonious Monk★★★★★
- 1952The Amazing Bud PowellBud Powell★★★★★
- 1953Miles Davis Volume 2Miles Davis★★★★☆
- 1953New Faces, New SoundsGil Mellé Quintet / Sextet★★★★☆
- 1953Young Man with a HornMiles Davis★★★★☆
- 1954A Night at Birdland, Vol. 1Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers★★★★★
- 1954A Night at Birdland, Vol. 2Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers★★★★★
- 1954Miles Davis Volume 3Miles Davis★★★★☆
- 1954The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 2Bud Powell★★★★★
- 1955Hank Mobley QuartetHank Mobley★★★★☆
- 19566 Pieces of SilverHorace Silver★★★★☆
- 1956A New Sound... A New Star..., Vol. 1Jimmy Smith★★★★☆
- 1956Horace Silver and the Jazz MessengersHorace Silver★★★★★
- 1956Introducing Kenny BurrellKenny Burrell★★★★☆
- 1956Lee Morgan Indeed!Lee Morgan★★★★☆
- 1956Memorial AlbumClifford Brown★★★★☆
- 1956Patterns in JazzGil Mellé★★★★★
- 1956Swingin'Kenny Burrell★★★☆☆
- 1957Bud! (The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 3)Bud Powell★★★★☆
- 1957HankHank Mobley★★★★☆
- 1957Hank Mobley and His All StarsHank Mobley★★★★★
- 1957Hank Mobley QuintetHank Mobley★★★★★
- 1957Hank Mobley SextetHank Mobley★★★★☆
- 1957John Jenkins with Kenny BurrellJohn Jenkins / Kenny Burrell★★★★☆
- 1957K.B. BluesKenny Burrell★★★★☆
- 1957Kenny Burrell, Volume 2Kenny Burrell★★★☆☆
- 1957Lee Morgan SextetLee Morgan★★★☆☆
- 1957Lee Morgan Vol. 3Lee Morgan★★★★☆
- 1957Sonny Rollins, Vol. 1Sonny Rollins★★★★☆
- 1957Sonny Rollins, Vol. 2Sonny Rollins★★★★★
- 1958Blue Lights, Volumes 1 and 2Kenny Burrell★★★★★
- 1958Blue TrainJohn Coltrane★★★★★
- 1958Blues WalkLou Donaldson★★★★★
- 1958CandyLee Morgan★★★★★
- 1958City LightsLee Morgan★★★★☆
- 1958Hank MobleyHank Mobley★★★★★
- 1958House PartyJimmy Smith★★★☆☆
- 1958Introducing the 3 SoundsThe Three Sounds★★★★★
- 1958Lou Takes OffLou Donaldson★★★★☆
- 1958Somethin' ElseCannonball Adderley★★★★★
- 1958The CookerLee Morgan★★★★★
- 1958Time Waits (The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 4)Bud Powell★★★★★
- 1959Blowin' the Blues AwayHorace Silver★★★★★
- 1959Bottoms Up!The Three Sounds★★★★☆
- 1959Byrd in HandDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1959Finger Poppin' with the Horace Silver QuintetHorace Silver★★★★☆
- 1959LD + 3Lou Donaldson with The Three Sounds★★★★★
- 1959Moanin'Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers★★★★★
- 1959Newk's TimeSonny Rollins★★★★★
- 1959Off to the RacesDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1959Peckin' TimeHank Mobley & Lee Morgan★★★★★
- 1959The Scene Changes (The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 5)Bud Powell★★★★★
- 1959The Sermon!Jimmy Smith★★★★☆
1960s
- 1960Byrd in FlightDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1960FuegoDonald Byrd★★★★★
- 1960Good DealThe Three Sounds★★★★☆
- 1960Horace-ScopeHorace Silver★★★★☆
- 1960It Just Got to BeThe Three Sounds★★★☆☆
- 1960Look Out!Stanley Turrentine★★★★☆
- 1960MoodsThe Three Sounds★★★★☆
- 1960On View at the Five Spot CafeKenny Burrell★★★★★
- 1960Open SesameFreddie Hubbard★★★★★
- 1960Soul StationHank Mobley★★★★★
- 1960The Big BeatArt Blakey & the Jazz Messengers★★★★☆
- 1960The Time Is RightLou Donaldson★★★☆☆
- 1961A Night in TunisiaArt Blakey & the Jazz Messengers★★★★★
- 1961At the Half Note CafeDonald Byrd★★★★★
- 1961Blue HourStanley Turrentine with The Three Sounds★★★★★
- 1961Dexter Calling...Dexter Gordon★★★★☆
- 1961Doin' AllrightDexter Gordon★★★★☆
- 1961Doin' the Thing: At the Village GateHorace Silver★★★★☆
- 1961Feelin' GoodThe Three Sounds★★★★☆
- 1961Goin' UpFreddie Hubbard★★★★☆
- 1961Grant's First StandGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1961Green StreetGrant Green★★★★★
- 1961Here 'TisLou Donaldson★★★★☆
- 1961Hey ThereThe Three Sounds★★★★☆
- 1961Home Cookin'Jimmy Smith★★★★☆
- 1961Lee-WayLee Morgan★★★★★
- 1961Midnight SpecialJimmy Smith★★★★★
- 1961Royal FlushDonald Byrd★★★★★
- 1962A Swingin' AffairDexter Gordon★★★★☆
- 1962Blue GenesThe Three Sounds★★★★☆
- 1962Dearly BelovedStanley Turrentine★★★★☆
- 1962GoDexter Gordon★★★★★
- 1962GrantstandGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1962Here We ComeThe Three Sounds★★★☆☆
- 1962Jazz on BroadwayThe Three Sounds★★★☆☆
- 1962Ready for FreddieFreddie Hubbard★★★★★
- 1962Sunday Mornin'Grant Green★★★★★
- 1962Takin' OffHerbie Hancock★★★★☆
- 1962That's Where It's AtStanley Turrentine★★★★☆
- 1962The Cat WalkDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1963Back at the Chicken ShackJimmy Smith★★★★★
- 1963Buhaina's DelightArt Blakey & the Jazz Messengers★★★★★
- 1963Feelin' the SpiritGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1963Hub-TonesFreddie Hubbard★★★★★
- 1963Midnight BlueKenny Burrell★★★★★
- 1963My Point of ViewHerbie Hancock★★★★☆
- 1963Our Man in ParisDexter Gordon★★★★★
- 1963Page OneJoe Henderson★★★★★
- 1963Some Like It ModernThe Three Sounds★★★☆☆
- 1963The Latin BitGrant Green★★★☆☆
- 1964A New PerspectiveDonald Byrd★★★★★
- 1964Am I BlueGrant Green★★★★★
- 1964Black OrchidThe Three Sounds★★★★☆
- 1964Breaking PointFreddie Hubbard★★★★★
- 1964Empyrean IslesHerbie Hancock★★★★★
- 1964Good Gracious!Lou Donaldson★★★★☆
- 1964Inventions & DimensionsHerbie Hancock★★★★☆
- 1964Live at the Living RoomThe Three Sounds★★★★★
- 1964Night DreamerWayne Shorter★★★★★
- 1964Our ThingJoe Henderson★★★★☆
- 1964Out to Lunch!Eric Dolphy★★★★★
- 1964Prayer Meetin'Jimmy Smith★★★★☆
- 1964The Freedom RiderArt Blakey & the Jazz Messengers★★★★☆
- 1964The SidewinderLee Morgan★★★★★
- 1965Free for AllArt Blakey & the Jazz Messengers★★★★★
- 1965I'm Tryin' to Get HomeDonald Byrd★★★★★
- 1965Idle MomentsGrant Green★★★★★
- 1965In 'N OutJoe Henderson★★★★☆
- 1965JuJuWayne Shorter★★★★★
- 1965Maiden VoyageHerbie Hancock★★★★★
- 1965One Flight UpDexter Gordon★★★★☆
- 1965Song for My FatherHorace Silver★★★★★
- 1965Talkin' About!Grant Green★★★★☆
- 1966Free FormDonald Byrd★★★★★
- 1966I Want to Hold Your HandGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1966IndestructibleArt Blakey & the Jazz Messengers★★★★☆
- 1966Inner UrgeJoe Henderson★★★★★
- 1966Mode for JoeJoe Henderson★★★★★
- 1966Mustang!Donald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1966Out of This WorldThe Three Sounds★★★☆☆
- 1966Rough 'N TumbleStanley Turrentine★★★★☆
- 1966Search for the New LandLee Morgan★★★★★
- 1966Speak No EvilWayne Shorter★★★★★
- 1966The All Seeing EyeWayne Shorter★★★★☆
- 1966The Cape Verdean BluesHorace Silver★★★★☆
- 1966The RumprollerLee Morgan★★★☆☆
- 1967Adam's AppleWayne Shorter★★★★★
- 1967Alligator BogalooLou Donaldson★★★★★
- 1967BlackjackDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1967Blue SpiritsFreddie Hubbard★★★★☆
- 1967CornbreadLee Morgan★★★★★
- 1967DelightfuleeLee Morgan★★★☆☆
- 1967Live at The LighthouseThe Three Sounds★★★★★
- 1967Street of DreamsGrant Green★★★☆☆
- 1967VibrationsThe Three Sounds★★★★☆
- 1968Caramba!Lee Morgan★★★☆☆
- 1968Coldwater FlatThe Three Sounds★★★★☆
- 1968Elegant SoulGene Harris and His Three Sounds★★★★★
- 1968Mr. Shing-A-LingLou Donaldson★★★★☆
- 1968Serenade to a Soul SisterHorace Silver★★★★☆
- 1968Slow DragDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1968Speak Like a ChildHerbie Hancock★★★★★
- 1968The GigoloLee Morgan★★★★☆
- 1969Fancy FreeDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1969Goin' WestGrant Green★★★☆☆
- 1969SchizophreniaWayne Shorter★★★★☆
- 1969Soul SymphonyThe Three Sounds★★★☆☆
- 1969Super NovaWayne Shorter★★★★★
1970s
- 1970Alive!Grant Green★★★★★
- 1970Carryin' OnGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1970Electric ByrdDonald Byrd★★★★★
- 1970Everything I Play Is FunkyLou Donaldson★★★☆☆
- 1970Green Is BeautifulGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1971Live at the LighthouseLee Morgan★★★★★
- 1971Odyssey of IskaWayne Shorter★★★★☆
- 1971The 3 SoundsThe Three Sounds★★★☆☆
- 1971The Song of SingingChick Corea★★★★☆
- 1971VisionsGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1972Ethiopian KnightsDonald Byrd★★★★★
- 1972Gene Harris of the Three SoundsGene Harris★★★☆☆
- 1972Live at The LighthouseGrant Green★★★★★
- 1972Shades of GreenGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1972The Final ComedownGrant Green★★★★★
- 1972The Last SessionLee Morgan★★★★☆
- 1973Black ByrdDonald Byrd★★★★★
- 1973In Pursuit of the 27th ManHorace Silver★★★☆☆
- 1973Street LadyDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1973Yesterday, Today & TomorrowGene Harris★★★☆☆
- 1974Astral SignalGene Harris★★★★☆
- 1974Moto Grosso FeioWayne Shorter★★★☆☆
- 1975NexusGene Harris★★★☆☆
- 1975Places and SpacesDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1975Stepping into TomorrowDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1976CaricaturesDonald Byrd★★★☆☆
- 1976In a Special WayGene Harris★★★★☆
- 1977Tone TantrumGene Harris★★★☆☆
- 1979ChantDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1979Gooden's CornerGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1979MatadorGrant Green★★★★★
- 1979SolidGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1979The SoothsayerWayne Shorter★★★★★
1980s
- 1980EtceteraWayne Shorter★★★★☆
- 1980NigeriaGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1980OleoGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1980RememberingGrant Green★★★☆☆
- 1981The CreeperDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1985Born to Be BlueGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1985The RajahLee Morgan★★★★☆
- 1985TogetheringKenny Burrell / Grover Washington, Jr.★★★★☆
- 1986Babe's BluesThe Three Sounds★★★★☆
- 1986The State of the Tenor: Live at the Village VanguardJoe Henderson★★★★★
- 1987GenerationKenny Burrell & the Jazz Guitar Band★★★☆☆
- 1987Other AspectsEric Dolphy★★★★☆
- 1988Pieces of Blue and the BluesKenny Burrell and the Jazz Guitar Band★★★☆☆
- 1989MindscapeGil Mellé★★★☆☆
1990s
- 1995KofiDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1996Live at the It Club, Vols. 1 & 2Gene Harris and the Three Sounds★★★★★
- 1999Blues for LouGrant Green★★★☆☆
- 1999The Illinois ConcertEric Dolphy★★★★☆
2000s
- 2001First SessionGrant Green★★★★☆
- 2006Live at Club MozambiqueGrant Green★★★★☆
2020s
- 2022Live: Cookin' with Blue Note at MontreuxDonald Byrd★★★★☆
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