Jazz Record Sites & Labels
(go to record sites)
BLUE NOTE
RECORDS
Website
Featured artists of the month, artist roster, tour dates, catalogue of over 500
records, music clips, history of Blue Note Records.
CABER MUSIC
Website
New record label dedicated to using new technology to deliver the best Scottish
jazz and creative music.
CONCORD
RECORDS
Website
News, history of the label (since 1969), artist search, festivals, tours, new
releases, catalogue.
DUNE RECORDS
Website
Artists include: Gary Crosby's Nu troop, Denys Baptiste and J-Life.
ECM RECORDS
Website
History of ECM, new releases, sound clips, artists, complete catalogue with
on-line ordering.
FACE JAZZ
Website
A record label that isn't interested in profit. Run by jazz musicians for
jazz musicians using a method for distributing the records this is both efficient and cost
effective. The only criteria is that you regularly tour under your own name and do
100 gigs a year or more.
FANTASY
RECORDS
Website
History of Fantasy Records (including all their related labels: Milestone Records
etc). Catalogue of all their albums - available for purchase on-line. New of
their artists, tour dates, new releases.
HEP RECORDS
Website
Edinburgh, Scotland based label, founded in 1974 by Alastair Robertson whose
aim was to issue albums of lesser known jazz musicians and bands of the mid 1940s.
IMPULSE
RECORDS
Website
Monthly guide to what's happening in the world of jazz from GRP, Impulse &
Blue Thumb family of music. Features, tours, news, gossip, fun facts, bulletin
board, new releases & on-line shop.
JAZZATERIA
Website
"Servin' a new era in jazz" Music shop, news stand, real audio,
roots & culture, photographs. Artist profiles of: Reuben Wilson, Marc Carey,
Rohn Lawrence, Chris Parks, Andrew Sherman & Tarus Mateen.
JAZZIZIT
Website
Record label of MMG (the Paul Mulford/Malcolm MacFarlane Group), Sax Appeal, Tony
Smith, Laurence Cottle Quintet, Geoff Gascoyne, Bobby Wellins, Keiko McNamara, Peter Cater
Big Band, Derek Nash, Stan Tracey Quartet, Trudy Kerr, Gary Husband Trio and the Martin
Drew Quartet.
LAKE RECORDS
Website
Independant label for traditional jazz. Artists include Sandy Brown, Alex
Welsh, Al Fairweather, The Clyde Valley Stompers, George Chisholm, Groove Juice Special
and Stan Greig.
LINN RECORDS
Website
Comprehensive site on the Scottish label. Linn Records: jazz, classical,
folk, rock, artists, tour dates, how to get Linn records. Sections on: the company,
sound systems, newsdesk, new products.
MILESTONE
RECORDS
Website
See above under "Fantasy Records". Label of Sonny Rollins among others.
RED RECORDS
Website
Small independent Italian company that has established a reputation for
recording first class musicians from around the world. "Red records is the Blue
Note of Europe" - Joe Henderson.
TIMELESS
RECORDS
Website
International jazz label based in Holland. News, tours, shopping, catalogue,
new releases and links to other sites.
UPBEAT
RECORDINGS
Website
Covering the British traditional scene from the 50s to the 80s through BBC
broadcasts. Also management team for: Temperance Seven, Terry Lightfoot, Ray Gelato,
Salena Jones, NYJO and more.
VERVE
Website
Label started in 1956 by Norman Grantz. New releases, artists, tours, the
Verve Story.
WAVE RECORDS
Website
Peter Ind's company founded in 1961 and running parallel for 10 years with the Bass
Clef Jazz Club in London.
DOUBLE TIME JAZZ
Website
Catalogue of over 6,000 titles, rare historic photographs, on-line ordering.
Run by Jamey Aebersold Jnr.
JAZZ CD
CHARTS
Website
Charts of jazz CD sales
JAZZ RECORDS
Website
Musicians, clubs, tour dates, jazz management, books & videos, jazz
education.
JAZZ RECORDS
INC.
Website
A company based in New York featuring the music of Lennie Tristano and his
associates.
JAZZ 'N'
BLUES RECORDS
Website
Specialist supplier based in Norfolk, England. Mail order catalogue
available. Specialise in "classic", "mainstream" and
"revival".
JAZZ TRADING
POST
Website
A website where you can swap your CDs with other people."The primary
purpose of the Jazz Trading Post is to be a fun pastime for jazz fans. Secondly, to
promote the work of jazz artists past and present. For the price of an unwanted disc you
can explore the music of an unfamiliar musician or discover a new recording by an old
favorite."
MUSIC
BOULEVARD
Website
Massive on-line record store. All styles of music (huge jazz section),
new releases, special features, download music, buy records on-line, reviews. Site
available in English, French, German, Japanese, Portugese & Spanish.
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