Gramavision Records

Gramavision Records, founded 1979: jazz artists and albums on the label.

Gramavision Records is an American record label founded in 1979. Since 1994 it has been a subsidiary of Rykodisc. The label's music is largely jazz, blues and folk oriented but has touched on many other styles and genres. In 1979, Jonathan F.P. Rose founded Gramavision in Katonah, New York. The early catalog consisted of free jazz by Ray Anderson, John Carter, Anthony Davis, and Bobby Previte; jazz fusion by John Scofield; funk by Medeski Martin & Wood; reggae by Oliver Lake; and soul by Jamaaladeen Tacuma. After it was bought by Rykodisc, the label's headquarters moved to Salem, Massachusetts. in 1995, Gramavision released albums by Peter Apfelbaum, Bill Frisell, Ron Miles, and the Clusone Trio.

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Artists on Gramavision Records

Label profile

US record label, established in New York in 1979 by Jonathan F. P. Rose.
Label Code: LC 8228 / LC 08228
From its beginnings in downtown Manhattan, Gramavision has looked for what is new in jazz, funk, and 20th Century composition, aiming into uncharted waters well beyond the mainstream. Since 1994 Gramavision is a sublabel of . As a Rykodisc label, Gramavision continues to apply a liberal definition of what is jazz, and strives to provide a forum for timeless music that satisfies both mind and soul.

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Albums on Gramavision Records

Epistēmē 1981 · Gramavision Friday the 13th, Part 3: 3D 1982 · Gramavision Show Stopper 1983 · Gramavision When Elephants Dream of Music 1983 · Gramavision Hemispheres 1983 · Gramavision Electric Outlet 1984 · Gramavision Oshumare 1984 · Gramavision Renaissance Man 1984 · Gramavision Mobo II 1984 · Gramavision Mobo I 1984 · Gramavision Blue Matter 1986 · Gramavision Still Warm 1986 · Gramavision Gallery 1986 · Gramavision Music World 1986 · Gramavision Impala 1987 · Gramavision Loud Jazz 1988 · Gramavision Rah 1988 · Gramavision Jukebox 1988 · Gramavision Flat Out 1989 · Gramavision Again and Again 1991 · Gramavision Boss of the Bass 1991 · Gramavision It's a Jungle in Here 1993 · Gramavision Friday Afternoon in the Universe 1995 · Gramavision Shack-Man 1996 · Gramavision