Shades of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note
by Madlib
- Type: Album
- Released: 24 June 2003
- Label: Blue Note
- Country: United States
- Length: 16:07
- Community rating: 3.96/5 from 8 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Utilizing unprecedented access to the Blue Note Records vault, Madlib deconstructs classic jazz recordings through a distinct hip-hop lens on 'Shades of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note'. Rhythmic boom-bap percussion weaves together with atmospheric instrumental samples, creating a mellow homage to mid-century jazz.
Genres
Descriptors: instrumental, melodic, rhythmic, sampling, soulful, experimental, classic, groundbreaking
Tracklist
- Please Set Me At Ease (Hip Hop Mix) (4:51)
- Mystic Bounce (3:38)
- Steppin' Into Tomorrow (7:38)
Credits
- Tony "Tippy" Tarochione - lacquer cut by
- Madlib - remix