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* [[Jazz/Labels/New Jazz|New Jazz]]
* [[Jazz/Labels/New Jazz|New Jazz]]

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* [[Jazz/Labels/Original Jazz Classics|Original Jazz Classics]]


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===R===
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* [[Jazz/Labels/Regent|Regent Records]]
* [[Jazz/Labels/Rhino|Rhino Records]]
* [[Jazz/Labels/Rhino|Rhino Records]]


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* [[Jazz/Labels/Storyville|Storyville]]
* [[Jazz/Labels/Storyville|Storyville]]
* [[Jazz/Labels/Swingville|Swingville]]
* [[Jazz/Labels/Swingville|Swingville]]
* [[Jazz/Labels/Savoy|Savoy Records]]

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* [[Jazz/Labels/Transition|Transition]]

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* [[Jazz/Labels/VSOP|VSOP]]


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| '''Label Name/Site''' || '''Country''' || '''Active Period''' || '''Sold to''' || '''Discographic ressources''' || '''Subsidiaries''' || '''Comment'''
| '''Label Name/Site''' || '''Country''' || '''Active Period''' || '''Sold to''' || '''Discographic ressources''' || '''Subsidiaries''' || '''Comment'''
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| [http://columbiarecords.com/ Columbia] ([[WikiPedia:Columbia_Records|wp]]) || USA || 1888-? || Sony (1988) || [http://www.bsnpubs.com/columbia.html BothSides] || ||
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| [http://concordmusicgroup.com/labels/?label=Contemporary Contemporary] ([[WikiPedia:Contemporary_Records|wp]]) || USA || 1951-1984 || Fantasy (1984) || [http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels/contemp.htm JD.com] || ||
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| [http://www.emarcy.com/ EmArcy] ([[WikiPedia:EmArcy_Records|wp]]) || USA || 1954-1962 || Verve Music Group || [http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels/emarcy36.htm JD.com] [http://www.jazzdisco.org/mercury/ JD.org] || || Replaced by Limelight, then revived 80s
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| [http://www.espdisk.com/ ESP] ([[WikiPedia:ESP-Disk|wp]]) || USA || 1966-? || || [http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels/esp.htm JD.com] [http://www.totalshutdown.com/espdisk/esplinks.html Shut] || || Dormant and/or "distributed" by dubious european thingies (Axaras, [[Get Back|GetBack]]!), the label came back to life in 2005
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| Dial ([[WikiPedia:Dial_Records|wp]]) || USA || 1946- || ??? || [http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels/dial.htm JD.com] [http://www.jazzdisco.org/dial/ JD.org] || || Not to be confused with other Dial companies
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| [http://www.duttonvocalion.co.uk/ Vocalion Records] ([[WikiPedia:Vocalion_Records|wp]]) || USA/UK || 1916-1940 || Brunswick Records (1925) || || || Revived in the 50s as a budget label, and in 1997 as a reissue label (material from Decca and EMI). [http://www.duttonlabs.demon.co.uk/ Alternate site]
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| [http://www.enjarecords.com/ Enja] || DE || 1971 || || [http://www.uni-duisburg.de/AVMZ/frohne/discos/enja.htm Stuff] [http://jazzrecords.com/enja/catal.htm JD.com] || ||
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| [http://concordmusicgroup.com/labels/?label=Fantasy Fantasy] ([[WikiPedia:Fantasy_Records|wp]]) || USA || 1949- || Concord || || Debut Records, Good Time, Prestige (1971), Riverside, Milestone (1972), Stax Records (1977), Contemporary (1984), Specialty Records (1991), Pablo (1987), Takoma Records, Kicking Mule Records (1995) || Gobbled a good number of jazz label, which were cd reissued in the 80s90s under the collection/label name Original Jazz Classics (apparently on mondays during 85-95)
| [http://concordmusicgroup.com/labels/?label=Fantasy Fantasy] ([[WikiPedia:Fantasy_Records|wp]]) || USA || 1949- || Concord || || Debut Records, Good Time, Prestige (1971), Riverside, Milestone (1972), Stax Records (1977), Contemporary (1984), Specialty Records (1991), Pablo (1987), Takoma Records, Kicking Mule Records (1995) || Gobbled a good number of jazz label, which were cd reissued in the 80s90s under the collection/label name Original Jazz Classics (apparently on mondays during 85-95)

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For a time, I used to push all label data on one page, which has quickly proved unmanageable. Below are the remains of this attempt, waiting to be properly migrated in the new one-label/one-page architecture.

Major Labels

Label Name/Site Country Active Period Sold to Discographic ressources Subsidiaries Comment
Fantasy (wp) USA 1949- Concord Debut Records, Good Time, Prestige (1971), Riverside, Milestone (1972), Stax Records (1977), Contemporary (1984), Specialty Records (1991), Pablo (1987), Takoma Records, Kicking Mule Records (1995) Gobbled a good number of jazz label, which were cd reissued in the 80s90s under the collection/label name Original Jazz Classics (apparently on mondays during 85-95)
Gennet Records (wp) USA 1917-1934 Decca Records (1935) Oldies from the 20s
Impulse! (wp) USA 1960-late 70s Verve Music Group JD.com Now a reissue label. Has been shortly revived for new stuff though.
Liberty Records (wp) USA 1955-? EMI (?) Pacific Jazz (1957), Blue Note (1965) A complicated history also...
Limelight wp USA X JD.com Mercury subsidiary
Milestone (wp) USA 1966-1972 Fantasy JD.com Reissued stuff from Gennett Records
Mercury (wp) USA (UK now) 1945- Verve Group JD.org Blue Rock Records, Cumberland Records, EmArcy Records, Fontana Records, Limelight Records, Philips Records, Smash Records and Wing Records
Original Jazz Classics (wp) USA 1983- Is a sub/collection of Fantasy Reissued on cd most stuff owned by OJC in the 80s-90s
Pablo (wp) USA 1973 Fantasy (1987) JD.com JD.org Fantasy continued to use the name to release stuff after 1987
Prestige (wp) USA 1949-1971 Fantasy (1971) Plosin JD.org Used funny coll. names like Swingsville, Bluesville, Moodsville, and "New Jazz" The junkies label
Riverside wp USA 1953-1963 Fantasy (1972) JD.com JD.org
[Savoy USA] wp USA 1942-?1980? Bop catalog sold to Arista Records (1974) JD.com JD.org