Swingville

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Swingville was a jazz record label imprint of Prestige Records, known for releasing swing-oriented albums by established jazz musicians in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz record label
record label imprint
associatedWithLabel Prestige Records NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
distribution distributed by Prestige Records
era post-bop era
focus established jazz musicians
swing-oriented albums
format LP
genre jazz
industry music industry
labelType imprint label
market jazz collectors
traditional jazz audience
medium analog recording
musicStyle mainstream jazz
swing revival
notableFor releasing swing-oriented sessions during the hard bop era
operatedInPeriod early 1960s
late 1950s
parentCompany Prestige Records NERFINISHED
product albums
vinyl records
relationshipToPrestige subsidiary imprint GENERATED
specialization swing
status defunct

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Prestige Records hasImprint Swingville