Black & Blue
Black & Blue, gegründet 1968: Jazzkünstler und Alben des Labels.
Künstler bei Black & Blue
Carrie Smith
1941–2012 · US-amerikanische Jazz- und Bluessängerin
Major Holley
1924–1990 · US-amerikanischer Jazzbassist
Pat Flowers
1917–2000 · US-amerikanischer Jazzpianist und Sänger
Harold Ashby
1925–2003 · US-amerikanischer Tenorsaxophonist und Klarinettist
François Guin
* 1938 · französischer Jazz-Posaunist
Oliver Jackson
1933–1994 · US-amerikanischer Jazzmusiker
Red Richards
1912–1998 · US-amerikanischer Jazzpianist
Panama Francis
1918–2001 · US-amerikanischer Jazzschlagzeuger
Wallace Bishop
1906–1986 · US-amerikanischer Schlagzeuger des Hot Jazz und Swing
Labelprofil
French record label founded in 1968 specializing in swing, jazz and blues.
Label Code: LC 53418
Also credited as
- Black & Blue
Founded by and , later joined by and , the label is also linked to Monestier's in 1969 founded from which recordings were released.
was as recording supervisor another notable collaborator.
Initially established by Monestier mainly to issue material from earlier concerts and defunct labels, including concerts by Big Bill Broonzy and Memphis Slim. From 1967 visiting African American jazz and blues artists were recorded and, in partnership with Jean-Pierre Tahmazian, tours were arranged for this purpose, building into one of the most important catalogs of blues and swing in the world. Blues artists recorded included Gatemouth Brown, Jimmy Dawkins, Luther Johnson, Louis Jordan, Sammy Price, Jimmy Rogers, Willie Mabon, and French resident Mickey Baker. In 1977-1984, Isabel, a subsidiary label wholly devoted to blues, included albums by Otis Rush, Buddy Guy, Magic Slim, and Lucky Peterson. Albums by Dawkins and Peterson rank among their best work; many feel that some artists with lesser instrumental skills were hampered by lack of A&R direction. Some reiss
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