Debut Records
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Debut Records was an independent jazz label co-founded in the early 1950s by bassist and composer Charles Mingus to give artists greater creative control over their recordings.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
independent record label
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record label ⓘ |
| activeInDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| associatedMovement |
modern jazz
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post-bop ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessCharacteristic |
artist-run label
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limited pressings ⓘ small catalog size ⓘ |
| catalogReissuedBy |
Fantasy Records
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OJC (Original Jazz Classics) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceasedOperationsInDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distributionModel | independent distribution ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Celia Mingus
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Charles Mingus NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedWithPurpose |
to give artists greater creative control over their recordings
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to provide an alternative to major jazz labels ⓘ |
| genre | jazz ⓘ |
| inception | 1952 ⓘ |
| influenced | later artist-owned jazz labels ⓘ |
| locationFounded | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFounderRole |
Celia Mingus managed business operations
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Charles Mingus was a bassist ⓘ Charles Mingus was a composer ⓘ Max Roach was a drummer ⓘ |
| notableRelease |
Jazz Workshop (Charles Mingus) recordings
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Jazz at Massey Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Mingus at the Bohemia NERFINISHED ⓘ The Charles Mingus Quintet & Max Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableReleaseType |
live albums
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studio albums ⓘ |
| releasedRecordingBy |
Al Cohn
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Art Farmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Buddy DeFranco NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Mingus NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ J. J. Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jazz Workshop ensembles ⓘ John LaPorta NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny Dorham NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Konitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Lou Donaldson NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Bley NERFINISHED ⓘ Roach–Mingus Quintet NERFINISHED ⓘ Tal Farlow NERFINISHED ⓘ Teo Macero NERFINISHED ⓘ Thad Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoot Sims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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