Wynton signs with Blue Note Records
Wynton Marsalis has inked a deal with Blue Note Records, with sessions for his label bow expected to begin this summer. Wynton was signed to his previous label, Columbia, over two decades ago by current Blue Note president Bruce Lundvall, who at the time was Columbia’s general manager.
“I believe that Wynton is on the cusp of an innovative new creative period musically,” _Lundvall said in a statement. _“Blue Note will share a pivotal contributing role in the next phase of his already astounding career.”