Shades Of Blue: Blue Vinyl 2LP Mission to the Sun just outside of Manchester –

just outside of Manchester – average annual rainfall: lots

Further caressing the instrumentation is the incorporation of the Brazilian nose flute and woozy-sounding synth lines

The Pagans

Sampa sought to reconnect with a different side of herself

Shades Of Blue: Blue Vinyl 2LP Mission to the Sun just outside of Manchester –The sound of Blue Note had been embedded in hip hop through sampling and remixes since its early days but Madlib raised the bar when the DJ, producer, rapper and multi instrumentalist invaded the Blue Note vaults for his 2003 masterpiece Shades of Blue, a visionary album featuring remixes and reimaginations of classics by Donald Byrd, Bobbi Humphrey, Ronnie Foster, Bobby Hutcherson, Wayne Shorter and more.