Blue Mitchell

Blue Mitchell — aka Richard Allen Mitchell (March 13, 1930 — May 21, 1979) — was an American post-bop/jazz-funk trumpeter from Miami.

Discography:

  • Big 6 (1958)
  • Blue Soul (1959 • Blue Mitchell Sextet)
  • Out of the Blue (1959)
  • Blue’s Moods (1960)
  • Smooth as the Wind (1961)
  • A Sure Thing (1962)
  • The Cup Bearers (1962)
  • The Thing to Do (1965)
  • Down With It! (1966 • The Blue Mitchell Quintet)
  • Bring It Home to Me (1967)
  • Boss Horn (1967)
  • Heads Up! (1968)
  • Collision in Black (1969)
  • Bantu Village (1969)
  • Blue Mitchell (1971)
  • Vital Blue (1971)
  • Blues’ Blues (1972)
  • Graffiti Blues (1973)
  • The Last Tango = Blues (1973)
  • Many Shades of Blue (1974)
  • Stratosonic Nuances (1975)
  • Funktion Junction (1976)
  • African Violet (1977)
  • Mapenzi (1977 • The Harold Land / Blue Mitchell Quintet)
  • Summer Soft (1978)
  • Step Lightly (archival, 1980)

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