Red Records
Red Records is an Italian jazz record company and label founded in 1976 by Sergio Veschi and Alberto Alberti. Bailey called it the Blue Note of Europe. In the 1980s its catalogue included Italian jazz musicians such as Franco D'Andrea, Giovanni Tommaso, Gianluigi Trovesi, and Massimo Urbani.
Red Records
- Name
- Red Records
- Founded
- 1976
- Headquarters
- Milan
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Red Records is an Italian jazz record company and label founded in 1976 by Sergio Veschi and Alberto Alberti. Bailey called it the Blue Note of Europe. In the 1980s its catalogue included Italian jazz musicians such as Franco D'Andrea, Giovanni Tommaso, Gianluigi Trovesi, and Massimo Urbani.
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Starting in the late 1980s it grew to include Americans such as Robert Stewart, Jerry Bergonzi, Joe Henderson, Billy Higgins, Victor Lewis, Steve Nelson, Cedar Walton, Bobby Watson, and Phil Woods.
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• Name — Red Records • Founded — 1976 • Founder — Alberto Alberti, Sergio Veschi • Genre — Jazz • Country — Italy • Location — Milan • Website — https: redrecords.it/
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The circumstances in which Red Records stands. Established or created in 1976. Records has its headquarters at Milan. Recorded as record label. Situated in Italy.
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- 1.Zenni, Stefano. The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. Grove's Dictionaries Inc. 3. 172. 2002. 1-56159-284-6.
- 2.Zenni, Stefano. Red.
- 3.C. M. Bailey: "Red Records: the Blue Note of Europe" (May 1999)
- 4.Red Story. Red Records.
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