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Blue Mitchell
Mitchell performing in Amsterdam, 1959
Background information
Birth name
Richard Allen Mitchell
Born
(1930-03-13)March 13, 1930 Miami, Florida, U.S.
Died
May 21, 1979(1979-05-21) (aged 49) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Jazz
soul jazz
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Trumpet
Years active
1952 – 1979
Labels
Riverside
Blue Note
Mainstream
RCA
Musical artist
Richard Allen "Blue" Mitchell (March 13, 1930 – May 21, 1979)[1] was an American trumpeter and composer who worked in jazz, rhythm and blues, soul, rock and funk. He recorded albums as leader and sideman for Riverside, Mainstream Records, and Blue Note.[2]
^Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 286. ISBN 0-85112-580-8.
Richard Allen "Blue" Mitchell (March 13, 1930 – May 21, 1979) was an American trumpeter and composer who worked in jazz, rhythm and blues, soul, rock and...
California, Mitchell helped define an era and a generation with popular songs like "Big Yellow Taxi" and "Woodstock". Her 1971 album Blue is often cited...
The thirteenth season of Blue Bloods, a police procedural drama series created by Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess, premiered on CBS on October 7, 2022...
first album, Tones for Joan's Bones, in 1966. Corea performed with BlueMitchell, Willie Bobo, Cal Tjader and Herbie Mann in the mid-1960s. In the late...
The seventh season of Blue Bloods, a police procedural drama series created by Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess, premiered on CBS September 23, 2016....
The sixth season of Blue Bloods, a police procedural drama series created by Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess, premiered on CBS September 25, 2015. Leonard...
Canyon, 1971's Blue and 1974's Court and Spark, all three of which reached Platinum status in the US. In the United States alone, Mitchell has accrued record...
Mount Mitchell, (Cherokee, ‘Attakulla'), is the highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in mainland North America east of the Mississippi...
Brubeck, 1959) Blue Room Blue Serge (Mercer Ellington, 1959) Blue Seven (Sonny Rollins, 1957) Blue Silver (BlueMitchell, 1977) Blue Skies (Irving Berlin...
touring, billed as Boney M. featuring Liz Mitchell. In 2014 an English Heritage blue plaque was unveiled at Mitchell's childhood home on Wrottesley Road in...
drama series Rookie Blue. Also in 2009, she appeared in the music video for "Hold My Hand" by Jamaican rapper Sean Paul. Mitchell was cast as Emily Fields...
he played and recorded with hard bop and swing musicians including BlueMitchell and Illinois Jacquet. Foster played jazz fusion with Miles Davis during...
Me (Blue Note, 1966) Presenting Red Mitchell (Contemporary, 1957) The Turnaround (Blue Note, 1965) Dippin' (Blue Note, 1965) A Caddy for Daddy (Blue Note...
touring career in the early 1960s with Mongo Santamaria, Willie Bobo, BlueMitchell, Herbie Mann, and Stan Getz. In 1966, he recorded his debut album, Tones...
Hancock, Carter, Grant Green, Joe Henderson, Kenny Dorham, Lee Morgan, BlueMitchell, Hank Mobley and many others) who would record as sidemen on each other's...
Bobby Bryant, Donald Byrd, Benny Carter, Quincy Jones, Shelly Manne, BlueMitchell, and Joe Williams. He died of heart failure in Los Angeles at the age...
his first release on the Riverside label, featuring performances by BlueMitchell, Bill Evans, Sam Jones, and Philly Joe Jones. The Allmusic review by...
The eighth season of Blue Bloods, a police procedural drama series created by Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess, premiered on CBS September 29, 2017. The...
electronica album Blue (Diana Ross album), 2006 a soul/jazz album Blue (Joni Mitchell album), 1971 album by singer-songwriter Joni MitchellBlue (Third Eye Blind...
The third season of Blue Bloods, a police procedural drama series created by Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess, premiered on CBS September 28, 2012. Leonard...
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