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Prestige Records fue un sello discográfico estadounidense fundado en 1949 por Bob Weinstock. Historia. Ubicada en 446 West 50th Street, Nueva York, 1 su catálogo incluye muchas grabaciones de jazz consideradas clásicas, con obras de Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Thelonious Monk, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis y Eric Dolphy, entre otros.
Prestige Records is a jazz record company and label founded in 1949 by Bob Weinstock in New York City which issued recordings in the mainstream, bop, and cool jazz idioms. [1] . The company recorded hundreds of albums by many of the leading jazz musicians of the day, sometimes issuing them on subsidiary labels.
This is the discography for jazz record label Prestige Records. Not all original releases are included. Others are listed by the Jazz Discography Project. The earlier New Jazz/Prestige 78rpm releases and the 100/200 (10" LP) series, (among others) are omitted.
Cat. #ArtistTitle7862Gene Ammons7861Dexter Gordon with Junior Mance7860Jimmy Forrest and Miles Davis7859Red Garland- Early Life
- Prestige Records
- Sale to Fantasy
- Death
Born to a Jewish family, Weinstock's interest in music began at the age of eight when bought "armfuls of records" by jazz artists at nine cents each, opening up "a new world of music" for him. As a teenager growing up in Manhattan, on the Upper West Side, Weinstock started a business selling jazz records through advertisements in the pages of Recor...
In January 1949 Weinstock created a label called New Jazz, with its first release a recording by the Lennie Tristano quintet. Later that year he formed Prestige Records, with its logo representing the surfeit of saxophonists he had been recording and releasing. With assistance from his father, and much traveling across the United States by bus, Wei...
In 1972, Weinstock sold Prestige to Fantasy Records and relocated to Florida.He became a stock and commodities investor, and made a brief comeback to the music industry with a record label he formed in the 1990s.
A resident of Deerfield Beach, Florida, Weinstock died at age 77 in a hospice in Boca Raton on January 14, 2006, due to complications of diabetes. He was survived by his three sons, James Weinstock, Bruce Weinstock, and Philip Weinstock,and his ex-wife of 37 years, Joan Weinstock of Sunrise, Florida.
PRESTIGE RECORDS is a legendary independent record label deeply rooted in jazz history, featuring the likes of Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins and Eric Dolphy, to name a few.
Prestige Records. Los Angeles, California. Prestige Records is one of the most revered jazz labels in the world, helping to usher in the eras of bop, hard-bop and soul jazz in the ’50s, and free jazz and fusion in the ’60s. Jazz giants like Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins tracked for Prestige, and the label ...
Prestige Records is a jazz record company and label founded in 1949 by Bob Weinstock in New York City which issued recordings in the mainstream, bop, and cool jazz idioms. The company recorded hundreds of albums by many of the leading jazz musicians of the day, sometimes issuing them on subsidiary labels.
