Disques Dreyfus

Disques Dreyfus, founded 1991: jazz artists and albums on the label.

Dreyfus Records (; French: Disques Dreyfus, [disk dʁɛfys]) is a record label which released the work of artists such as Jean-Michel Jarre who was part of the label for more than 20 years. Francis Dreyfus founded Disques Dreyfus no later than 1980, expanding to the United States in 1985. The label was a part of the Dreyfus family company owned by Dreyfus Records, French music distributor. On January 4, 2013 the company ceased its operations and its catalog was absorbed by BMG Rights Management Group. Dreyfus Jazz was founded in 1991 in Paris as a division of the Francis Dreyfus Music company to reissue albums by Charlie Haden, Eddy Louiss, Red Mitchell, Michel Portal, Bud Powell, John Lewis, and Martial Solal. In 1992 Dreyfus produced new recordings by Philip Catherine, Richard Galliano, Steve Grossman, Roy Haynes, Didier Lockwood, the Mingus Big Band, and Michel Petrucciani.

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Artists on Disques Dreyfus

Label profile

French label, often shortened as "Dreyfus", launched by Francis Dreyfus in 1978 for artists with an international market potential. Serves as an outlet for Jean-Michel Jarre among others. Disques Dreyfus is a division of Francis Dreyfus Music company. Sometimes printed as .
Label Code: LC 9804 / LC 09804.

Distributors and catalog #'s are the following:

French market:
1978 (CBS distributor): "FDM 83xxx" (LP), "FDM 40-83xxx" (MC).
1979–1985 (CBS distributor): "FDM 160xx" (7”), "FDM-161xx" / "FDM 12-160xx" (12”), "FDM 18xxx" (LP), "FDM 40-18xxx" (MC), "FDM CD-18xxx" ("FDM CD-77xxx" * / "FDM CD-83xxx" **) (CD).[*Disques Motors records / ** from LPs "FDM-83xxx"].
1985–1986 (PolyGram distributor): "DOO 40xx" (7”), "D12 4xxx" (12”), "DLP 20xx" (LP), "DLP 22xx" (2xLP), "DMC 20xx" (MC), "DCO 20xx" (CD).
1986–1991 (PolyGram distributor): "8xx xxx-7" (7"), "8xx xxx-1" (12"), "8xx xxx-1" (LP), "8xx xxx-2" (CD), "8xx xxx-4" (MC), "08x xxx-3" (VHS).
1991–1993 (PolyGram distributor): "19x xxx-01" (LP), "19x xxx-02" (CD), "19x xxx-04" (MC).
1993–2004 (Sony Music France distributor): "FDM-37xx-1" (CD single), "FDM 37xx-2" (CD Maxi), "FDM 37xx-4" (MC single), "FDM 37xx-6" (12”), "FDM 36xxx-1" (LP)

Profile from Discogs (CC0)

Albums on Disques Dreyfus