Vocalion
Vocalion, gegründet 1920: Jazzkünstler und Alben des Labels.
Künstler bei Vocalion
Clarence Williams
1893–1965 · US-amerikanischer Jazzpianist, Sänger, Komponist sowie…
Johnny Dodds
1892–1940 · amerikanischer Jazz-Klarinettist
Erskine Tate
1895–1978 · US-amerikanischer Jazz-Bandleader und Violinist
Hal Kemp
1904–1940 · US-amerikanischer Jazz-Saxophonist, Klarinettist und…
Frankie Newton
1906–1954 · US-amerikanischer Jazz-Trompeter
Midge Williams
1915–1952 · US-amerikanische Jazz-Sängerin
Chick Bullock
1898–1981 · US-amerikanischer Jazz-Sänger
John Davis
1913–1985 · US-amerikanischer Bluesmusiker
Labelprofil
78 rpm record label, issued in the United States (1921-April 1940), Canada (1921-1930), the United Kingdom (1919-1927, 1936-1954, and 1962-1968), Australia (1927-1931), and New Zealand.
For CDs reissued by the current UK-based label operated by Dutton Laboratories, please see .
For unofficial releases, please see .
Note: The official color of the reddish-brown records is 'Red', as listed in catalogs during that time.
The Vocalion label began in 1917 in the United States as Aeolian Vocalion. It became "Vocalion" when the "Aeolian" was dropped from the label's name in 1921.
In Canada, Scythes Vocalion Co. Ltd. in Toronto was incorporated in April 1921 to both distribute and manufacture Vocalion discs in Canada. The new company's president, E. C. Scythes, had been distributing American-made Vocalion discs in Canada since 1917. The Canadian company was dissolved in February 1930.
In the United Kingdom, Vocalion started in 1920 as a subsidiary of the American label, originally also called Aeolian Vocalion. Here, the original label name was used longer, until 1925.
In November 1924, The Aeolian Company was acquired by The Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company. The new owner continued
Profil von Discogs (CC0, englisch)