Pictured L to R: Eli Wolf (Senior A&R Director/Blue Note), Bruce Lundvall (Chairman Emeritus/Blue Note), Ravi Coltrane, Ian Ralfini (President/Blue Note) [Photo Credit: Cem Kurosman (Director of Publicity/Blue Note) July 21, 2010]

BLUE NOTE RECORDS SIGNS RAVI COLTRANE


EMI's Blue Note Records is proud to announce the signing of saxophonist, composer, and bandleader Ravi Coltrane. Coltrane will be entering the studio in December to record his debut as a leader for the label, which is due to be released in Spring 2011. Coltrane has previously recorded for the label as a member of The Blue Note 7, the all-star septet that released the album Mosaic: A Celebration of Blue Note Records and embarked on an extensive North American tour in honor of the label's 70th anniversary in 2009.. . . . [more]