A report on Savoy Records
American record company and label established by Herman Lubinsky in 1942 in Newark, New Jersey.
- Savoy Records24 related topics with Alpha
Muse Records
3 linksJazz record company and label founded in New York City by Joe Fields in 1972.
Jazz record company and label founded in New York City by Joe Fields in 1972.
In 2003, Savoy Jazz (which had become a subsidiary of Nippon Columbia) acquired the rights to the Muse catalog (along with that of Landmark) from 32 Jazz.
J. J. Johnson
1 linksAmerican jazz trombonist, composer and arranger.
American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger.
In 1954, producer Ozzie Cadena, then with Savoy Records, convinced Johnson to set up a combo with trombonist Kai Winding: the "Jay and Kai Quintet".
Landmark Records
2 linksAmerican jazz record company and label founded in 1985 by Orrin Keepnews.
American jazz record company and label founded in 1985 by Orrin Keepnews.
In 2003, Savoy Jazz (which had become a subsidiary of Nippon Columbia) acquired the rights to the Muse and Landmark catalogs from 32 Jazz.
Archie Shepp
1 linksAmerican jazz saxophonist, educator and playwright who since the 1960s has played a central part in the development of avant-garde jazz.
American jazz saxophonist, educator and playwright who since the 1960s has played a central part in the development of avant-garde jazz.
Shepp's first recording under his own name, Archie Shepp - Bill Dixon Quartet, was released on Savoy Records in 1962 and featured a composition by Ornette Coleman.
Herman Lubinsky
0 links
Herman Lubinsky (born Hyman Lubinsky, 30 August 1896 – 16 March 1974) was an American radio station and music business executive who founded Savoy Records in New York City in 1942.
Rhythm and blues
0 linksGenre of popular music that originated in African-American communities in the 1940s.
Genre of popular music that originated in African-American communities in the 1940s.
Many of these hit records were issued on new independent record labels, such as Savoy (founded 1942), King (founded 1943), Imperial (founded 1945), Specialty (founded 1946), Chess (founded 1947), and Atlantic (founded 1948).
Ozzie Cadena
1 linksOscar "Ozzie" Cadena (September 26, 1924 – April 9, 2008) was an American record producer with Savoy Records and Prestige Records who recorded gospel and jazz music in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, and helped popularize jazz music in Los Angeles.
Charles Moffett
1 linksAmerican free jazz drummer.
American free jazz drummer.
1969: The Gift (Savoy) with Paul Jeffrey, Wilbur Ware, Dennis O'Toole
Charlie Parker
0 linksAmerican jazz saxophonist, band leader and composer.
American jazz saxophonist, band leader and composer.
On November 26, 1945, Parker led a record date for the Savoy label, marketed as the "greatest Jazz session ever".
32 Records
2 linksRecord label established in 1995 by record producer Joel Dorn and attorney Robert Miller.
Record label established in 1995 by record producer Joel Dorn and attorney Robert Miller.
Savoy Jazz acquired the rights to the Muse and Landmark catalogs from 32 Records in October 2003, and by the end of the year, ConnectivCorp had merged with Majesco Entertainment.