Jewel Records (New York record label)
Appearance
Jewel Records | |
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Parent company | Plaza Music Company |
Founded | 1927 |
Defunct | 1932 |
Status | Defunct |
Genre | Jazz |
Country of origin | U.S. |
Location | New York |
Jewel Records was a record label started in 1927 by the Plaza Music Company.With other Plaza properties, it became part of the American Record Corporation in 1929. It released records until 1932.[1][2] Musicians on the label included Roy Collins, Hugh Donovan, Ernie Hare, Larry Holton, Billie Jones, the Dixie Jazz Band, and the Yankee Ten Orchestra.
References
- ^ Hoffmann, Frank W.; Ferstler, Howard. Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound (2nd ed.). CRC Press. pp. 542–543, 844. ISBN 978-0-415-93835-8.
- ^ Rye, Howard (2002). Kernfeld, Barry (ed.). The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. Vol. 2 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries. pp. 412–413. ISBN 1-56159-284-6.
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