Challenge
Challenge, gegründet 1927: Jazzkünstler und Alben des Labels.
Künstler bei Challenge
Albert Mangelsdorff
1928–2005 · deutscher Jazz-Posaunist (1928–2005)
Frank Foster
1928–2011 · US-amerikanischer Jazz-Saxophonist, Arrangeur und Komponist
Gerry Wiggins
1922–2008 · US-amerikanischer Musiker
Labelprofil
U.S. record label (1926-1930). This was the cheapest label marketed by Sears Roebuck & Co, selling for just 24¢ per disc, or 10 for $2.29. Introduced in Sears' 1926 catalog, it was marketed with the disclaimer "If you want the best, we recommend the ".
Earliest releases were produced by , and duplicated (though in inferior pressings) material on and . Many records reissued material recorded years earlier and nearly all releases used artist pseudonyms. Production shifted to in 1927 and drew upon masters from . These releases duplicated material on , , and labels. In some cases, material from other suppliers (including , , and ) was reissued on the Challenge label. Challenge was produced by the from 1929 until Sears discontinued the label in 1930.
Profil von Discogs (CC0, englisch)