note bleu: best of the blue note years

“Note Bleu – The Best Of The Blue Note Years, 1998 – 2005” is out now! Hard core MMW fans will want the SPECIAL EDITION, which features bonus tracks not contained on the “regular version”, plus a DVD of assorted videos, a 26 minute documentary, “Medeski Martin & Wood’s The Dropper” directed by Marie-Pierre Jaury and produced by Jean-Stephane Michaux for Point Du Jour, live footage from the Texaco Jazz Festival (1998) in NYC, plus the Newport Jazz Festival (2005), and various goodies filmed during the Blue Note years. Both versions will feature tracks from all five Blue Note albums: Combustication, Tonic, The Dropper, Uninvisible, and End of the World Party (just in case)..

The Dropper
Sugar Craft
I Wanna Ride You
Nocturne
Partido Alto
Hey-Hee-Hi-Ho (IllyB Remix)
Note Bleu
Pappy Check
Mami Gato
Off The Table
Queen Bee
Hypnotized
Hey Joe
End of the World Party
Uninvisible
Whiney Bitches
The Builder
Toy Dancing

CREDITS

*Available on Deluxe Edition & digitally only

DVD CREDITS:
Partido Alto – Music Video from The Dropper
Directed by: Adam Bork

The Dropper – Music Video from The Dropper
Directed by: Adam Bork

Uninvisible – Music Video from Uninvisible
Directed by: Bill Gilman

Medeski Martin & Wood’s “The Dropper” – Documentary
Directed by: Marie-Pierre Jaury / c 2002 Mezzo/Point Du Jour

Foreplay – Documentary
Directed by: Libby Spears & Sarah Flack / c 2004 Bluprint Films

Live: Texaco Jazz Festival – “Sugar Craft” and “Ankh” (Sun Ra)
The performance took place on June 8, 1998 at the Texaco Jazz Festival, New York, NY
Produced, Directed and Edited by: Chuck Fishbein for Crazy Duck Productions

Live: Newport JVC Jazz Festival – “New Planet” and “Queen Bee”
The performance took place on August 13, 2005 at the JVC Jazz Festival, Newport, RI
Produced by JVC and Festival Productions, Inc.
c 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited. All rights reserved