The pianist Horace Silver’s ‘The Tokyo Blues’ is the latest Blue Note’s Tone Poet Series. Blue Mitchell features on trumpet.

His father bought him a drum set, but he didn’t get serious about ... in 1964 on “The Thing to Do,” an album by the trumpeter Blue Mitchell; though only 21, he was already showing a firm ...

Foster also appears on a defining double album by another tenor saxophonist ... He showed interest in the drums as a toddler, banging on pots and pans; around age 12, he became inspired by ...