2003 remix album by Madlib
Shades of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note is a remix album by American hip hop producerMadlib over the archives ofBlue Note Records .[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] It was officially released by Blue Note Records on June 24, 2003.
Sam Samuelson ofAllMusic said, "Intent listening doesn't really give much up, but for smooth subconscious grooves, it's perfect."[ 5]
In 2014,Paste placed it at number 11 on their "12 Classic Hip-Hop Albums That Deserve More Attention" list.[ 10]
No. Title Length 1. "Introduction" 0:32 2. "Slim's Return" (feat. Ahmad Miller and DJ Lord Such) 3:56 3. "Distant Land" 3:58 4. "Mystic Bounce" 3:56 5. "Stormy" (feat. Morgan Adams Quartet Plus Two) 3:41 6. "Blue Note Interlude" 0:42 7. "Please Set Me at Ease" (feat.M.E.D. ) 5:02 8. "Funky Blue Note" (feat. Morgan Adams Quartet Plus Two) 3:07 9. "Alfred Lion Interlude" 0:45 10. "Stepping into Tomorrow" 7:36 11. "Andrew Hill Break" 1:06 12. "Montara" (feat. DJ Lord Such) 5:51 13. "Song for My Father" (feat. Sound Directions) 5:46 14. "Footprints" (feat. Yesterdays New Quintet) 4:58 15. "Peace/Dolphin Dance" (feat. Joe McDuphrey Experience) 5:38 16. "Outro" 0:17
^ Tiny Mix Tapes ^ Untinted: Sources for Madlib's Shades of Blue|AllMusic ^ Madlib - Blue Note Records ^ BRITISH JAZZ AND SOUL ARTISTS INTERPRET THE CLASSICS ON ‘BLUE NOTE RE:IMAGINED’|PopMatters ^a b Samuelson, Sam."Shades of Blue - Madlib" .AllMusic . RetrievedDecember 11, 2015 . ^ Rabin, Nathan (July 8, 2003)."Madlib: Shades Of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note" .The A.V. Club . RetrievedDecember 11, 2015 . ^ Cowie, Del F. (January 1, 2006)."Madlib: Shades of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note" .Exclaim! . RetrievedDecember 11, 2015 . ^ Hreha, Scott (August 12, 2003)."Madlib: Shades of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note" .Pitchfork . RetrievedDecember 11, 2015 . ^ Mathers, Ian (October 1, 2003)."Madlib - Shades of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note" .Stylus Magazine . Archived fromthe original on June 24, 2011. RetrievedDecember 11, 2015 . ^ Spinelli, Adrian (November 6, 2014)."12 Classic Hip-Hop Albums That Deserve More Attention" .Paste . Archived fromthe original on September 10, 2015. RetrievedDecember 11, 2015 . ^ "Madlib Chart History (Top Jazz Albums)" .Billboard . Retrieved January 9, 2020.^ "Madlib Chart History (Top Contemporary Jazz Albums)" .Billboard . Retrieved January 9, 2020.
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