
Shades Of Blue sees visionary producer Madlib reinventing the classic Blue Note catalog through his genre-bending lens, blending electronic textures, hip-hop sensibilities, and jazz foundations. Revered as one of Madlib’s finest works, this album captures his signature creativity, reimagining timeless jazz recordings with bold new energy and inventiveness.
This celebrated project stands out for its innovative spirit, expertly weaving original Blue Note material into a captivating tapestry of rhythm and melody. Reissued as part of Blue Note's 75th Anniversary Vinyl Initiative, Shades Of Blue offers an essential listening experience for fans of modern jazz, hip-hop, and groundbreaking musical fusion.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Blue Note
- Genre: Electronic, Hip-Hop, Jazz
- Release Date: 05/27/2014
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TRACKS
A1. Introduction
A2. Slim's Return
A3. Distant Land
A4. Mystic Bounce
B1. Stormy
B2. Blue Note Interlude
B3. Please Set Me At Ease
B4. Funky Blue Note
B5. Alfred Lion Interlude
C1. Stepping Into Tomorrow
C2. Andrew Hill Break
C3. Montara
D1. Song For My Father
D2. Footprints
D3. Peace / Dolphin Dance
D4. Outro
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