Savoy Records
Savoy Records the name of two record labels, one in the United States of America, and the other in the United Kingdom.
Savoy Records (USA)
Savoy Records is a United States record label founded in 1942 by Herman Lubinsky and Ozzier Cadena. The Newark, NJ label issued many of the important early bebop jazz albums.
With the rise of Rock and Roll, Lubinsky shifted to more focus on Gospel music. After his death in 1974, Clive Davis (then manager of Arista Records) acquired the label.
Savoy Artists
USA Savoy disc of the 1940s
- Cannonball Adderley
- Albert Ayler
- Chet Baker
- Art Blakey
- Paul Bley
- Ray Bryant
- Donald Byrd
- Sonny Clark
- Ornette Coleman
- John Coltrane
- Sonny Criss
- Miles Davis
- Paul Desmond
- Eric Dolphy
- Lou Donaldson
- Kenny Dorham
- Kenny Drew
- Booker Ervin
- Bill Evans
- Tommy Flanagan
- Red Garland
- Stan Getz
- Dexter Gordon
- Grant Green
- Johnny Griffin
- Hampton Hawes
- Keith Jarrett
- Duke Jordan
- Jackie McLean
- Charles Mingus
- Hank Mobley
- Thelonious Monk
- Wes Montgomery
- Lee Morgan
- Phineas Newborn Jr.
- Charlie Parker
- Art Pepper
- Bud Powell
- Sonny Rollins
- Wayne Shorter
- Horace Silver
- Bobby Timmons
- Lennie Tristano
- McCoy Tyner
- Mal Waldron
External links
- SavoyJazz.com (http://www.savoyjazz.com)
- Discographical listing (http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels/savoy.htm)
Savoy Records (UK)
Savoy Records is also a British label based in Manchester.
External link
- Savoy UK (http://www.abel.net.uk/~savoy/1records.html)
See also