Records
The Blue Note 1500 series, BLP 1501 to BLP 1600, as the records first came out. It's the first series in; more labels and series are coming soon.
Blue Note Modern Jazz 1500 series
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BLP 1501 · 1955Miles Davis Volume 1Miles Davis
BLP 1502 · 1956Miles Davis Volume 2Miles Davis
BLP 1503 · 1955The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 1Bud Powell
BLP 1504 · 1956The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 2Bud Powell
BLP 1505 · 1956The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 1J.J. Johnson
BLP 1506 · 1956The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2J.J. Johnson
BLP 1507 · 1956At the Cafe Bohemia Volume 1The Jazz Messengers
BLP 1508 · 1956At the Cafe Bohemia Volume 2The Jazz Messengers
BLP 1509 · 1956Milt Jackson and the Thelonious Monk QuintetMilt Jackson
BLP 1510 · 1956Genius of Modern Music Volume 1Thelonious Monk
BLP 1511 · 1956Genius of Modern Music Volume 2Thelonious Monk
BLP 1512 · 1956A New Sound, A New Star Volume 1Jimmy Smith
BLP 1513 · 1956Detroit-New York JunctionThad Jones
BLP 1514 · 1956A New Sound, A New Star Volume 2Jimmy Smith
BLP 1515 · 1956At the Hickory House Volume 1Jutta Hipp
BLP 1516 · 1957At the Hickory House Volume 2Jutta Hipp
BLP 1517 · 1956Patterns in JazzGil Mellé
BLP 1518 · 1956Horace Silver and the Jazz MessengersHorace Silver
BLP 1519 · 1956Herbie Nichols TrioHerbie Nichols
BLP 1520 · 1956Horace Silver Trio and Art Blakey-SabuHorace Silver
BLP 1521 · 1956A Night at Birdland Volume 1Art Blakey
BLP 1522 · 1956A Night at Birdland Volume 2Art Blakey
BLP 1523 · 1956Introducing Kenny BurrellKenny Burrell
BLP 1524 · 1956'Round About Midnight at the Cafe BohemiaKenny Dorham
BLP 1525 · 1956At the Organ Volume 3Jimmy Smith
BLP 1526 · 1956Memorial AlbumClifford Brown
BLP 1527 · 1956The Magnificent Thad JonesThad Jones
BLP 1528 · 1956At Club Baby Grand Volume 1Jimmy Smith
BLP 1529 · 1957At Club Baby Grand Volume 2Jimmy Smith
BLP 1530 · 1957Jutta Hipp with Zoot SimsJutta Hipp
BLP 1531 · 1957The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 1Fats Navarro
BLP 1532 · 1957The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 2Fats Navarro
BLP 1533 · 1956Introducing Johnny GriffinJohnny Griffin
BLP 1534 · 1956Whims of ChambersPaul Chambers
BLP 1535 · 1957Afro-CubanKenny Dorham
BLP 1536 · 1956J.R. MonteroseJ.R. Monterose
BLP 1537 · 1957Quartet/Quintet/SextetLou Donaldson
BLP 1538 · 1956Lee Morgan Indeed!Lee Morgan
BLP 1539 · 19566 Pieces of SilverHorace Silver
BLP 1540 · 1957Hank Mobley with Donald Byrd and Lee MorganHank Mobley
BLP 1541 · 1957Lee Morgan Sextet (Vol. 2)Lee Morgan
BLP 1542 · 1957Sonny Rollins Volume 1Sonny Rollins
BLP 1543 · 1957Kenny Burrell Volume 2Kenny Burrell
BLP 1544 · 1957Hank Mobley and His All StarsHank Mobley
BLP 1545 · 1957Wailing with LouLou Donaldson
BLP 1546 · 1957The Magnificent Thad Jones Volume 3Thad Jones
BLP 1547 · 1957A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume 1Jimmy Smith
BLP 1548 · 1957A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume 2Jimmy Smith
BLP 1549 · 1957Blowing in from ChicagoCliff Jordan & John Gilmore
BLP 1550 · 1957Hank Mobley QuintetHank Mobley
BLP 1551 · 1957At the Organ Volume 1Jimmy Smith
BLP 1552 · 1958At the Organ Volume 2Jimmy Smith
BLP 1554 · 1957Orgy in Rhythm Volume 1Art Blakey
BLP 1555 · 1957Orgy in Rhythm Volume 2Art Blakey
BLP 1556 · 1959The Sounds of Jimmy SmithJimmy Smith
BLP 1557 · 1957Lee Morgan Vol. 3Lee Morgan
BLP 1558 · 1957Sonny Rollins Volume 2Sonny Rollins
BLP 1559 · 1957A Blowing SessionJohnny Griffin
BLP 1560 · 1957HankHank Mobley
BLP 1561 · 1957Palo CongoSabu
BLP 1562 · 1957The Stylings of SilverHorace Silver
BLP 1563 · 1957Plays Pretty Just for YouJimmy Smith
BLP 1564 · 1958Paul Chambers QuintetPaul Chambers
BLP 1565 · 1957Cliff JordanCliff Jordan
BLP 1566 · 1957Swing and SoulLou Donaldson
BLP 1567 · 1957The OpenerCurtis Fuller
BLP 1568 · 1958Hank MobleyHank Mobley
BLP 1569 · 1957Bass on TopPaul Chambers
BLP 1570 · 1957Dial "S" for SonnySonny Clark
BLP 1571 · 1957The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 3: Bud!Bud Powell
BLP 1572 · 1957Bone & BariCurtis Fuller
BLP 1573 · 1957John Jenkins with Kenny BurrellJohn Jenkins
BLP 1574 · 1959Peckin' TimeHank Mobley & Lee Morgan
BLP 1575 · 1958City LightsLee Morgan
BLP 1576 · 1958Sonny's CribSonny Clark
BLP 1577 · 1957Blue TrainJohn Coltrane
BLP 1578 · 1957The CookerLee Morgan
BLP 1579 · 1958Sonny Clark TrioSonny Clark
BLP 1580 · 1958The CongregationJohnny Griffin
BLP 1581 · 1957A Night at the Village VanguardSonny Rollins
BLP 1582 · 1958Cliff CraftCliff Jordan
BLP 1583 · 1960Curtis Fuller Volume 3Curtis Fuller
BLP 1585 · 1958Groovin' at Smalls' Paradise Volume 1Jimmy Smith
BLP 1586 · 1958Groovin' at Smalls' Paradise Volume 2Jimmy Smith
BLP 1587 · 1958Back on the SceneBennie Green
BLP 1588 · 1958Cool Struttin'Sonny Clark
BLP 1589 · 1958Further ExplorationsHorace Silver
BLP 1590 · 1958CandyLee Morgan
BLP 1591 · 1958Lou Takes OffLou Donaldson
BLP 1593 · 1958Blues WalkLou Donaldson
BLP 1594 · 1958SmithvilleLouis Smith
BLP 1595 · 1958Somethin' ElseCannonball Adderley
BLP 1596 · 1958Blue Lights Volume 1Kenny Burrell
BLP 1597 · 1961Blue Lights Volume 2Kenny Burrell
BLP 1598 · 1958The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 4: Time WaitsBud Powell
BLP 1599 · 1958Soul Stirrin'Bennie Green
BLP 1600 · 1958Introducing the 3 SoundsThe Three Sounds| No. | Title | Leader | Released | Recorded | Tracks | |
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| BLP 1501 | Miles Davis Volume 1 | Miles Davis | 1955 | 1952–1953 · 2 sessions | 12 | |
| BLP 1502 | Miles Davis Volume 2 | Miles Davis | 1956 | 1952–1954 · 3 sessions | 11 | |
| BLP 1503 | The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 1 | Bud Powell | 1955 | 1949–1951 · 2 sessions | 12 | |
| BLP 1504 | The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 2 | Bud Powell | 1956 | 1949–1953 · 3 sessions | 12 | |
| BLP 1505 | The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 1 | J.J. Johnson | 1956 | 1953–1954 · 2 sessions | 10 | |
| BLP 1506 | The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2 | J.J. Johnson | 1956 | 1953–1955 · 3 sessions | 10 | |
| BLP 1507 | At the Cafe Bohemia Volume 1 | The Jazz Messengers | 1956 | 1955 · 4 sessions | 5 | |
| BLP 1508 | At the Cafe Bohemia Volume 2 | The Jazz Messengers | 1956 | 1955 · 3 sessions | 6 | |
| BLP 1509 | Milt Jackson and the Thelonious Monk Quintet | Milt Jackson | 1956 | 1948–1952 · 3 sessions | 12 | |
| BLP 1510 | Genius of Modern Music Volume 1 | Thelonious Monk | 1956 | 1947–1948 · 4 sessions | 12 | |
| BLP 1511 | Genius of Modern Music Volume 2 | Thelonious Monk | 1956 | 1947–1952 · 5 sessions | 12 | |
| BLP 1512 | A New Sound, A New Star Volume 1 | Jimmy Smith | 1956 | February 18, 1956 | 9 | |
| BLP 1513 | Detroit-New York Junction | Thad Jones | 1956 | March 13, 1956 | 5 | |
| BLP 1514 | A New Sound, A New Star Volume 2 | Jimmy Smith | 1956 | March 27, 1956 | 7 | |
| BLP 1515 | At the Hickory House Volume 1 | Jutta Hipp | 1956 | April 5, 1956 | 10 | |
| BLP 1516 | At the Hickory House Volume 2 | Jutta Hipp | 1957 | April 5, 1956 | 10 | |
| BLP 1517 | Patterns in Jazz | Gil Mellé | 1956 | April 1, 1956 | 6 | |
| BLP 1518 | Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers | Horace Silver | 1956 | 1954–1955 · 2 sessions | 8 | |
| BLP 1519 | Herbie Nichols Trio | Herbie Nichols | 1956 | 1955–1956 · 3 sessions | 10 | |
| BLP 1520 | Horace Silver Trio and Art Blakey-Sabu | Horace Silver | 1956 | 1952–1953 · 3 sessions | 12 | |
| BLP 1521 | A Night at Birdland Volume 1 | Art Blakey | 1956 | 1954 · 4 sessions | 5 | |
| BLP 1522 | A Night at Birdland Volume 2 | Art Blakey | 1956 | 1954 · 5 sessions | 5 | |
| BLP 1523 | Introducing Kenny Burrell | Kenny Burrell | 1956 | 1956 · 2 sessions | 7 | |
| BLP 1524 | 'Round About Midnight at the Cafe Bohemia | Kenny Dorham | 1956 | 1956 · 3 sessions | 6 | |
| BLP 1525 | At the Organ Volume 3 | Jimmy Smith | 1956 | 1956 · 2 sessions | 7 | |
| BLP 1526 | Memorial Album | Clifford Brown | 1956 | 1953 · 2 sessions | 10 | |
| BLP 1527 | The Magnificent Thad Jones | Thad Jones | 1956 | July 14, 1956 | 5 | |
| BLP 1528 | At Club Baby Grand Volume 1 | Jimmy Smith | 1956 | 1956 · 4 sessions | 5 | |
| BLP 1529 | At Club Baby Grand Volume 2 | Jimmy Smith | 1957 | 1956 · 2 sessions | 4 | |
| BLP 1530 | Jutta Hipp with Zoot Sims | Jutta Hipp | 1957 | July 28, 1956 | 6 | |
| BLP 1531 | The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 1 | Fats Navarro | 1957 | 1947–1949 · 3 sessions | 11 | |
| BLP 1532 | The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 2 | Fats Navarro | 1957 | 1948–1949 · 3 sessions | 11 | |
| BLP 1533 | Introducing Johnny Griffin | Johnny Griffin | 1956 | April 17, 1956 | 7 | |
| BLP 1534 | Whims of Chambers | Paul Chambers | 1956 | September 21, 1956 | 7 | |
| BLP 1535 | Afro-Cuban | Kenny Dorham | 1957 | 1955 · 2 sessions | 7 | |
| BLP 1536 | J.R. Monterose | J.R. Monterose | 1956 | October 21, 1956 | 6 | |
| BLP 1537 | Quartet/Quintet/Sextet | Lou Donaldson | 1957 | 1952–1954 · 3 sessions | 10 | |
| BLP 1538 | Lee Morgan Indeed! | Lee Morgan | 1956 | November 4, 1956 | 6 | |
| BLP 1539 | 6 Pieces of Silver | Horace Silver | 1956 | November 10, 1956 | 7 | |
| BLP 1540 | Hank Mobley with Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan | Hank Mobley | 1957 | November 25, 1956 | 4 | |
| BLP 1541 | Lee Morgan Sextet (Vol. 2) | Lee Morgan | 1957 | December 2, 1956 | 6 | |
| BLP 1542 | Sonny Rollins Volume 1 | Sonny Rollins | 1957 | December 16, 1956 | 5 | |
| BLP 1543 | Kenny Burrell Volume 2 | Kenny Burrell | 1957 | 1956 · 4 sessions | 8 | |
| BLP 1544 | Hank Mobley and His All Stars | Hank Mobley | 1957 | January 13, 1957 | 5 | |
| BLP 1545 | Wailing with Lou | Lou Donaldson | 1957 | January 27, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1546 | The Magnificent Thad Jones Volume 3 | Thad Jones | 1957 | 1956–1957 · 2 sessions | 5 | |
| BLP 1547 | A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume 1 | Jimmy Smith | 1957 | 1957 · 2 sessions | 3 | |
| BLP 1548 | A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume 2 | Jimmy Smith | 1957 | 1957 · 2 sessions | 3 | |
| BLP 1549 | Blowing in from Chicago | Cliff Jordan & John Gilmore | 1957 | March 3, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1550 | Hank Mobley Quintet | Hank Mobley | 1957 | March 8, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1551 | At the Organ Volume 1 | Jimmy Smith | 1957 | 1957 · 2 sessions | 4 | |
| BLP 1552 | At the Organ Volume 2 | Jimmy Smith | 1958 | 1957 · 2 sessions | 4 | |
| BLP 1554 | Orgy in Rhythm Volume 1 | Art Blakey | 1957 | March 7, 1957 | 4 | |
| BLP 1555 | Orgy in Rhythm Volume 2 | Art Blakey | 1957 | March 7, 1957 | 4 | |
| BLP 1556 | The Sounds of Jimmy Smith | Jimmy Smith | 1959 | 1957 · 3 sessions | 6 | |
| BLP 1557 | Lee Morgan Vol. 3 | Lee Morgan | 1957 | March 24, 1957 | 5 | |
| BLP 1558 | Sonny Rollins Volume 2 | Sonny Rollins | 1957 | April 14, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1559 | A Blowing Session | Johnny Griffin | 1957 | April 6, 1957 | 4 | |
| BLP 1560 | Hank | Hank Mobley | 1957 | April 21, 1957 | 5 | |
| BLP 1561 | Palo Congo | Sabu | 1957 | April 28, 1957 | 8 | |
| BLP 1562 | The Stylings of Silver | Horace Silver | 1957 | May 8, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1563 | Plays Pretty Just for You | Jimmy Smith | 1957 | May 8, 1957 | 8 | |
| BLP 1564 | Paul Chambers Quintet | Paul Chambers | 1958 | May 19, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1565 | Cliff Jordan | Cliff Jordan | 1957 | June 2, 1957 | 5 | |
| BLP 1566 | Swing and Soul | Lou Donaldson | 1957 | June 9, 1957 | 7 | |
| BLP 1567 | The Opener | Curtis Fuller | 1957 | June 16, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1568 | Hank Mobley | Hank Mobley | 1958 | June 23, 1957 | 5 | |
| BLP 1569 | Bass on Top | Paul Chambers | 1957 | July 14, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1570 | Dial "S" for Sonny | Sonny Clark | 1957 | July 21, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1571 | The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 3: Bud! | Bud Powell | 1957 | August 3, 1957 | 8 | |
| BLP 1572 | Bone & Bari | Curtis Fuller | 1957 | August 4, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1573 | John Jenkins with Kenny Burrell | John Jenkins | 1957 | August 11, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1574 | Peckin' Time | Hank Mobley & Lee Morgan | 1959 | February 9, 1958 | 5 | |
| BLP 1575 | City Lights | Lee Morgan | 1958 | August 25, 1957 | 5 | |
| BLP 1576 | Sonny's Crib | Sonny Clark | 1958 | September 1, 1957 | 5 | |
| BLP 1577 | Blue Train | John Coltrane | 1957 | September 15, 1957 | 5 | |
| BLP 1578 | The Cooker | Lee Morgan | 1957 | September 29, 1957 | 5 | |
| BLP 1579 | Sonny Clark Trio | Sonny Clark | 1958 | October 13, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1580 | The Congregation | Johnny Griffin | 1958 | October 23, 1957 | 5 | |
| BLP 1581 | A Night at the Village Vanguard | Sonny Rollins | 1957 | 1957 · 2 sessions | 6 | |
| BLP 1582 | Cliff Craft | Cliff Jordan | 1958 | November 10, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1583 | Curtis Fuller Volume 3 | Curtis Fuller | 1960 | December 1, 1957 | 6 | |
| BLP 1585 | Groovin' at Smalls' Paradise Volume 1 | Jimmy Smith | 1958 | November 15, 1957 | 4 | |
| BLP 1586 | Groovin' at Smalls' Paradise Volume 2 | Jimmy Smith | 1958 | November 15, 1957 | 5 | |
| BLP 1587 | Back on the Scene | Bennie Green | 1958 | March 23, 1958 | 6 | |
| BLP 1588 | Cool Struttin' | Sonny Clark | 1958 | January 5, 1958 | 4 | |
| BLP 1589 | Further Explorations | Horace Silver | 1958 | January 13, 1958 | 6 | |
| BLP 1590 | Candy | Lee Morgan | 1958 | 1957–1958 · 2 sessions | 6 | |
| BLP 1591 | Lou Takes Off | Lou Donaldson | 1958 | December 15, 1957 | 4 | |
| BLP 1593 | Blues Walk | Lou Donaldson | 1958 | July 28, 1958 | 6 | |
| BLP 1594 | Smithville | Louis Smith | 1958 | March 30, 1958 | 5 | |
| BLP 1595 | Somethin' Else | Cannonball Adderley | 1958 | March 9, 1958 | 5 | |
| BLP 1596 | Blue Lights Volume 1 | Kenny Burrell | 1958 | May 14, 1958 | 4 | |
| BLP 1597 | Blue Lights Volume 2 | Kenny Burrell | 1961 | May 14, 1958 | 4 | |
| BLP 1598 | The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 4: Time Waits | Bud Powell | 1958 | May 24, 1958 | 8 | |
| BLP 1599 | Soul Stirrin' | Bennie Green | 1958 | April 28, 1958 | 6 | |
| BLP 1600 | Introducing the 3 Sounds | The Three Sounds | 1958 | 1958 · 2 sessions | 8 |
Coming soon
The Blue Note 1500 series is in, every record and session. These series are next, with the same depth: the sessions, who played, and where they went next, across labels.
- On the wayBlue NoteThe 4000 series1958 onward: Moanin', Soul Station, Speak No Evil, Maiden Voyage
- On the wayBlue NoteThe ten-inch LPs and the 78s1939–1956: where the label started, from boogie-woogie to Monk and Bud Powell
- On the wayPrestigeThe 7000 seriesMiles, Rollins, Monk and Coltrane, many of them cut at Van Gelder's too
- On the wayRiversideThe 12-200 seriesMonk's Brilliant Corners, Bill Evans, Cannonball, Wes Montgomery