 |
Global View Records
Independent jazz label featuring jazz/world-fusion group Clayton Englar and Equinox, and the eclectic Windmill Saxophone Quartet. Site features RealAudio samples, reviews, and links.
http://members.aol.com/globlvillg |
 |
Invisible Music
Independent jazz record label featuring the works of Northern New England jazz artists. Sound clips, biographies, reviews and secure online ordering.
http://www.invisiblemusicrecords.com |
 |
Music In the Vines
Featuring San Francisco area jazz artists. Bookings, and CD purchase.
http://www.musicinthevines.com |
 |
Vintage Music Productions
Early jazz and dance music from the 1920s to the 1940s, digitally restored to compact disc. Many rare and hard-to-find artists.
http://www.collateralworks.com/vmp.html |
 |
Four Leaf Clover Records
Swedish jazz label in business for 25 years. Recordings from European, and American jazz musicians.
http://www.flc.se/ |
 |
Criss Cross Jazz
Fully indexed catalog of CD albums issued on the label.
http://www.crisscrossjazz.com/ |
 |
GemTone Records
Label featuring jazz and blues artists from Southern California, including Edmund Velasco, George Matoian, Ken Schoppmeyer and Len Rainey. The site features audio, video, pictures, biographies, and gig calendars.
http://www.gemtone.com |
 |
Tantara Productions
Specializes in the progressive big band music of Stan Kenton.
http://tantaraproductions.com |
 |
Giglaeoplexis
Focuses on electric fusion jazz. Artists include LiveArt, and Muchehatminteyfresh.
http://www.giglaeoplexis.com/ |
 |
Amayana
German label run by former agent Heinz Ulm. News, information on represented artists, and contact information.
http://www.amayana.com/ |
 |
Playscape Recordings
Label conceived/mananged by guitarist/composer Michael Musillami. Artists include Thomas Chapin, Mario Pavone, and Marty Erlich. Site includes Real Audio/MP3 soundclips and online purchasing.
http://www.Playscape-Recordings.com |
 |
Black Hat Records
Acoustic modern jazz record label from the San Francisco Bay Area. Latest release is Searching by Cooke Quartet (CQ). This site contains CD information, streaming audio samples of our records, MP3s, reviews, and press kit.
http://www.blackhatrecords.com |
 |
Hidden Beach Recordings Homepage
Independent label with commitment to cultivate and distribute new soul music through Sony or Epic.
http://www.hiddenbeach.com |
 |
LJ Records
Focuses on modern and fusion jazz music from Sweden.
http://www.lj-records.se/ |
 |
Satchmo Jazz/Satchmo Jazz Records
Jazz record label and online, Spanish language, music store. Features compact discs, DVDs, videos and books about jazz.
http://www.satchmojazz.com |
 |
Nuscope Recordings
Label founded by producer Russell Summers in 1998 to document the daring and life-affirming musics of musicians whose goals are to stimulate, mystify, and move. Features artists such as Fred Van Hove, Georg Gräwe, and others.
http://www.nuscoperec.com/homepage.htm |
 |
Verve Music Group
The Web Home Of Verve, GRP, Blue Thumb, and Impulse! Records and the artists that record there. Thousands of Album and Artist Pages, over 24,000 Soundclips.
http://www.vervemusicgroup.com/ |
 |
WorldView Music
World-beat jazz record label. Albums feature warm coastal jazz, African persussion, acoustic guitar, and world-beat blues.
http://www.worldviewmusic.com |
 |
OriginArts Records
Seattle based jazz label focused on the promoting of great Northwest musicians and their music.
http://www.originarts.com |
 |
Joken Records
Featuring releases by Ben Riley, Sumi Tonooka, Bill Barron and others.
http://www.jazzcorner.com/jokenrecords |
 |
Soundies
Chicago based label with a range of archive recordings from the golden age of American entertainment.
http://www.soundies.com/catalog/default.htm |
 |
Jazzical Music
Has a reputation for "hand-crafted" state-of-the-art recordings of Jazz and Classical Music. It is the exclusive producer and distributor of music and CDs by Joe Lewis, legendary jazz saxophonist and composer.
http://members.aol.com/JazzicalM |
 |
LadyBird Productions
Swedish jazz label -- site is in English and Swedish.
http://www.ladybird.se |
 |
ASV/Living Era
Features recorded music, on compact disc, from the early days of jazz and other popular music. Extensive catalog includes hundreds of selections.
http://www.asv.co.uk/page004.htm |
 |
Acoustic Records
Norwegian label offers photos and profiles of Scandinavian artists whose recordings are available for sale.
http://home.c2i.net/acousticrecords/ |
 |
Hao Records
Devoted to the music of five ECM influenced jazz musicians from Japan.
http://www.haorecords.com/ |
 |
Moo Records
Southern California label featuring jazz artists Otmaro Ruiz, Hideaki Tokunaga, Bruce Saunders, and others.
http://mmpmoo.com |
 |
Edition Orix - Musikverlag und Musikproduktion
German swing, jazz, and instrumental label. Also produces classic and jazz music transcriptions for saxophone ensembles. [Site in English, German and French]
http://www.edition-orix.de/ |
 |
Green Hill Music
Featuring a wide variety of musical styles including light jazz, piano, classical, celtic, guitar, new age, and big band.
http://www.greenhillmusic.com/ |
 |
Traumton Records
Based in Berlin, Germany. Specializing in audiophile quality, recordings of jazz, world and ambient/avantgarde music.
http://www.traumton.de |
 |
OmniTone
Focuses on younger, non-mainstream jazz musicians. Artists and CDs, press reviews, and store.
http://omnitone.com/ |
 |
Sanctuary Records Jazz
Run by pianist Mitchel Forman.
http://www.sanctuaryrecords.com |
 |
Blue Note Europe
Click on flags to find tour dates of Blue Note artists by European country. Links to alphabetized artist pages.
http://www.bluenoteeurope.com |
 |
Downtown Records
Independent Swiss Jazz label specializing in traditional and piano Jazz.
http://www.downtownrecords.ch |
 |
HeavenHotel
Musicians and visual artists from Antwerp, Belgium. Includes recording artists Kiss My Jazz, Goreslut, Rudy Trouve, Sue Daniels, and Lionel Horrowitz Combo. Audio, news.
http://www.heavenhotel.be/ |
 |
GRP Records
Smooth jazz label. Includes tour dates, soundclips, artists information and full discography.
http://www.vervemusicgroup.com/label.aspx?lid=3 |
 |
ENJA Records
Production and publishing company distributing modern jazz, world music and blues worldwide, established in Munich in 1971. Artists profiles and tour dates.
http://www.enjarecords.com/ |
 |
Satellites Records
New York based contemporary jazz label and artist/owner Ryo Kawasaki's multimedia home page. Including Ryo, Kimiko Itoh, and the late Richard Tee.
http://www.satellitesrecords.com |
 |
Blue Note Records
Web site for the legendary American record label that's released most of the major jazz artists since the 1950's. Find out about new releases and tour dates for all Blue Note artists.
http://www.bluenote.com/ |
 |
Fantasy, Inc.
Site holds the catalogs of Fantasy, Prestige, Galaxy, Milestone, Riverside, Debut, Contemporary, Jazzland, and Pablo all released through the OJC - Original Jazz Classics series.
http://www.fantasyjazz.com/ |
 |
Mix House
A Brazilian Label with a branch in USA to bring the best of the best in Brazilian Jazz, Brazilian Acid Jazz, Latin Jazz, Classical and Popular music. Among our artists are Paquito D'rivera (Grammy awarded), Raul de Souza, Conrad Herwig, between many other
http://www.mixhouse.com.br/ |
 |
JSL Records
Compositions and recordings by Judi Silvano, and Joe Lovano.
http://www.jslrecords.com/ |
 |
Double Time Records
Offers a listing of artists and recordings, with detailed descriptions and audio clips, CD ordering, and a newsletter.
http://www.doubletimerecords.com/ |
 |
Arkadia Records
A NYC multi-Grammy nominated jazz/world music label/distributor. Home of Joanne Brackeen, Benny Golson, Dave Liebman, and Billy Taylor. The label aims to integrate media and marketing to realize its artists' full potential.
http://www.view.com/arhome.html |
 |
Swing Cat Enterprises
Offering a catalog of old swing jazz, Mexican music, and old time fiddle breakdowns. Order and contacting information.
http://www.swingcatenterprises.com/ |
 |
TransAtlantic Radio
Releases digital restorations of jazz and hot dance music from the 1920s and 1930s on compact disc.
http://www.collateralworks.com/tr.html |
 |
Quetzal Records
Belgian jazz label featuring Toots Thielemans, Bruno Castellucci, Jean Pierre Catoul, Charles Loos, John Taylor, and Carnet d'Emeraude.
http://www.quetzalrecords.com/ |
 |
Arbors Jazz
Contemporary traditional jazz on compact disc and video. Features many live festival recordings. Also includes schedule of jazz parties and festivals, as well as articles on traditional jazz.
http://www.arborsrecords.com/ |
 |
Blue Jackel Entertainment
Record Label specializing in World and Jazz music. Based in New York.
http://www.bluejackel.com |
 |
Sharp Nine Records
Features sound bites, ordering, reviews, and news.
http://www.jazzcorner.com/sharpnine |
 |
Artegra
Jazz, classical, and folk recordings, conceived by the musicians themselves. CD and artist listing, MP3 downloads, and shop.
http://www.artegra.org/ |
 |
Symbol Records
an independent featuring new UK jazz recordings
http://www.symbol.uk.com |
 |
Hi-Di Music
Small bebop/mainstream Norweigian label with online shopping, MP3 samples, artist information, CV's, reviews, tour dates, concert guide, and links.
http://www.hidi-music.no |
 |
Rhombus Records
Founded in 1986, offers mainstream and fusion jazz, blues, world beat, and rock. Information on artists and CDs, and audio track samples.
http://www.rhombus-records.com/ |
 |
Ayler Records
Swedish label specializing in modern improvisational jazz, featuring Noah Howard, Peter Brötzmann, and John Stevens. Includes artist biographies, reviews, and online ordering.
http://www.ayler.com/ |
 |
Ma Recordings Online
Recordings in natural acoustic spaces of noted performers.
http://www.marecordings.com |
 |
Timeless Records
Features an extensive catalog of early and traditional jazz on compact disc. In addition to its own label, the site offers selections from the Jazz Oracle label. Both labels are known for their meticulous restorations (normall
http://www.timelessjazz.com/ |
 |
Internal Bass
News plus artist and release information from this UK jazz/soul label.
http://www.internalbass.com/ |
 |
Rent Control Records
Label dedicated to improvisational music, both acoustic and electronic. Recordings, MP3 and loop downloads, ordering information, and links.
http://www.rentcontrolrecords.com/ |
 |
Seeley Music Productions
Bill Chase and Bud Brisbois.
http://www.seeleymusic.com |
 |
Twinz Records
Label and recording studio dedicated to showcasing New York metro area musicians in collaboration with established artists. Featured artists, and ordering information.
http://www.twinzrecords.com/ |
 |
ECM Records
Premier independent European label with more than 700 releases over 30 years. Longtime home to Keith Jarrett, Jan Garbarek, Ralph Towner, a.o. Site includes complete catalogue, online shopping, tours and news.
http://www.ecmrecords.com/ |
 |
Level Green Recording Company
LGRC publishes jazz and avant-garde CDs. Artists include Ted Curson, Tim Berne, Hank Roberts, Chris Jarrett and others.
http://www.levelgreen.com |
 |
Edgetone Records
Independent record label, producing experimental work in free jazz, contemporary chamber, and electronic music.
http://www.edgetonerecords.com/ |
 |
Apio Music
Venezuelan based label with a roster of new and unknown artists and from Latin America.
http://www.apiomusic.com |
 |
Concord Records, Inc.
Grammy-winning company lists awards, new releases, news, labels, history and tour dates, and offers artist search and online catalog.
http://www.concordrecords.com/ |
 |
Corridor Records
Independent jazz blues record label with releases by organist Lyman Woodard and guitarist Robert Tye.
http://www.jazzcorner.com/corridorrecords |
 |
Pocket Jazz Records
Label based in Newbury Park, CA., featuring Jazz Trespassers, Heidi Lyn, and Pocket Rocket. Company information, release and promotional catalogue, and links.
http://www.pocketjazz.com/ |
 |
FMR - Future Music Records
British based Future Music Records was formed in 1988 to promote contemporary music. With over 100 cd releases the label specialises in Jazz, improvised, electronic, experimental and contemporary music.
http://www.fmr-records.com/front.htm |
 |
Fiasko Records
An independent record label founded by Finnish musicians. Includes bands and artists listing, catalogue, and shop.
http://www.fiaskorecords.com/ |
 |
Past Perfect
jazz, big band and swing era nostalgia and music digitally remastered as cds - featuring Glen Miller, Duke Ellington, Fats Waller, Billy Holliday amongst others.
http://www.pastperfect.com |
 |
Double Time Jazz
Jazz recordings on compact disc. Online catalog offers thousands of titles, including imports and hard-to-find recordings.
http://www.doubletimejazz.com |
 |
Impulse Records
Classic jazz label founded in the 60's. Recordings include those by John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Albert Ayler, Pharoah Sanders, and others
http://www.vervemusicgroup.com/label.aspx?lid=2 |
 |
Cornucopia
Recordings and distribution for UK jazz pianist John Law.
http://www.nday.co.uk/ |
 |
GM Recordings
Jazz catalog includes a diverse range from ragtime to avant-garde, and includes recordings from Eric Dolphy, Ed Schuller, Paul Motion, Ran Blake and label owner Gunther Schuller.
http://www.gmrecordings.com |
 |
DSM Records
Canadian jazz label.
http://www3.sympatico.ca/dsmrecords |
 |
Heat Records
LA based contemporary jazz label.Includes artists' biographies, catalogue, online shopping, audio samples, and news.
http://www.heatrecords.com/ |
 |
1201 Music
Independent label offering CDs of contemporary, classic, and new-age jazz. News, artist and CD listing, MP3 downloads, and shop.
http://www.1201music.com/ |
 |
Justin Time Records
Canada's largest world renowned independent jazz label.
http://www.justin-time.com |
 |
Effendi Records
Canadian jazz label. Biografies of artists Yannick Rieu, Thuryn von Pranke, Fact, and Greg Amirault. Buy CDs online.
http://www.effendirecords.qc.ca |
 |
Songlines Recordings
Specializing in cutting-edge jazz (with new music/world music influences) from New York's downtown scene and other centres of creative music
http://www.songlines.com |
 |
Juniper Records
Alternative jazz record label, run by musicians based in New York City. RealAudio clips, upcoming gigs, and CDs for sale. [Flash]
http://www.juniperrecords.com/ |
 |
ManKind Records
Ron Brown and the Urban Jazz Network featuring Kirk Whalum, Jonathan Butler. Smooth, funky, gospel flavored Jazz.
http://www.mkrecords.com |
 |
Kali Records: creative music
Kali Records features modern recording artists like William Parker, Joel Futterman, Edward "Kidd" Jordan, and Jimmy Williams.
http://www.kalirecords.com |
 |
Blacksaint.com
Production and export of jazz , improvised, and avant garde music. New releases, catalogs, distributors, and press reviews.
http://www.blacksaint.com/ |
 |
Heart Music
Independent jazz label, specializing in instrument virtuosity. News, artists listing, and ordering.
http://www.heartmusic.com/ |
 |
Chiaroscuro Records
Producing mainstream jazz recordings for more than 25 years.
http://www.ChiaroscuroJazz.com |
 |
I-I-I Records
Promoting Jazz and Avant-Garde music. Artist and order information.
http://www.iiirecords.com/ |
 |
Random Chance Records
It releases jazz and blues from artists like Yank Rachell, Little Arthur Duncan and the Bill O'Connell Latin Jazz Project. Online ordering and audio samples.
http://randomchancerecords.com/ |
 |
Beegum Records
The home page for Beegum Records, offering "Monk/Not Monk" by Brubeck and Widelock D° Brubeck, jazz cello, and David Widelock, guitars)
http://www.beegumrecords.com |
 |
Neoga Records, Inc.
The official website of Neoga Records, Inc., the Joe Parillo Ensemble, and the Joe Parillo Trio
http://www.neogamusic.com |
 |
WATT XtraWATT
Devoted to composer/musician Carla Bley's record company which is comprised of two labels called WATT and XtraWATT. Steve Swallow and Karen Mantler are both featured at this location.
http://wattxtrawatt.com/ |
 |
Pi Recordings
Independent label mainly dedicated to the work of Henry Threadgill. Site includes catalog, samples, and ordering information.
http://www.pirecordings.com/ |
 |
Black Jazz Records
Jazz on compact disc. Black Jazz Records was introduced, in the early 1970s, by jazz pianist Gene Russell. Site features artist biographies, discographies and merchandise. Flash and non-Flash versions of the site.
http://www.blackjazz.com/ |
 |
OdemRecords
Swiss based jazz/jazz rock label
http://www.worldjazz.ch/odem_records1.htm |
 |
SOS Music Austria
Small, independent jazz-label, featuring younger, modern style musicians.
http://www.geocities.com/sos_music_austria/index.htm |
 |
Alf Records
Independent Belgian record label, specializing in boogie and jazz.
http://music.alfrecords.com/ |
Additional
Information: Welcome to the Jazz Record Labels list!
-
