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| PR 7644 || Benny Goodman || [http://musicbrainz.org/release/7eaba4f3-c424-46b8-a17f-f5a061ba2244.html Benny Goodman and the Giants of Swing] (reissue of [[Jazz/Labels/Decca|Decca]] material)
| PR 7644 || 12" LP || probably reissue of [[Jazz/Labels/Decca|Decca]] material || [http://musicbrainz.org/artist/b09ae88f-4156-4caa-b129-1cacb5e1632e.html Benny Goodman] || [http://musicbrainz.org/release/7eaba4f3-c424-46b8-a17f-f5a061ba2244.html Benny Goodman and the Giants of Swing]
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| PR 7677 || 12" LP || original || [http://musicbrainz.org/artist/98fb6594-5984-4280-be19-9813bbb016e8.html Pepper Adams] || [http://musicbrainz.org/release/e3766479-7371-4510-8fdc-203ccf7989e0.html Encounter!]
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Revision as of 23:28, 1 August 2006

Prestige

Activity

  • Country: USA
  • Active period: 1949-1971
  • Production type: original
  • Founded by: Bob Weinstock
  • Is/was a subsidiary of: -
  • Has/had subsidiaries: Swingville, Bluesville, Moodsville

Current Status

External links

Comments

Was initially named New Jazz. Was described as "The junkies label" given the habits of its artists. Rudy Van Gelder enginereed most of the stuff during the 50s60s, and Ira Gitler produced in the 50s.

Partial Catalog

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PR 7644 12" LP probably reissue of Decca material Benny Goodman Benny Goodman and the Giants of Swing
PR 7677 12" LP original Pepper Adams Encounter!