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a Discovery Record by Red Norvo

Discovery Records was a United States based record label known for its recordings of jazz music. Red Norvo ( 31 March 1908 &ndash 6 April 1999) was one of Jazz 's early vibraphonists. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States

Discovery was founded in 1948 by jazz fan and promoter Albert Marx. Events Aldeburgh Festival is founded by Benjamin Britten, Eric Crozier and Peter Pears. Marx recorded such jazz notables as Dizzy Gillespie, Red Norvo, and Charlie Mingus for issue on his Discovery label, headquartered in Hollywood, California. John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie ( October 21 1917 &ndash January 6 1993) was an American Jazz Trumpeter Red Norvo ( 31 March 1908 &ndash 6 April 1999) was one of Jazz 's early vibraphonists. Charles Mingus ( 22 April 1922 &ndash 5 January 1979) was an American Jazz Bassist, Composer,

Marx acquired the back-catalogues of Musicraft Records and Trend Records and reissued them on Discovery through the 1980s. Musicraft Records was a United States based Record label active in the 1930s and 1940s Trend Records was a post- World War II United States Jazz Record label. The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989. His estate sold the Discovery, Trend and Musicraft jazz labels in 1991 to Jac Holzman which he refashioned into a fully contemporary label. Jac Holzman (born 1931 founded Elektra Records in his St John's College dorm room in 1950 and Nonesuch Records in 1964 In 1993, Discovery Records folded and was acquired by Warner Music Group. This is a summary of significant events in music in 1993. Events January Warner Music Group (WMG is the third-largest of the "big four" major record labels, the others being Sony BMG, EMI, and Universal

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This is a list of notable Record labels Due to the large number of entries the list has been divided by the first character of the label's name See also
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