Freedom Records Explained
Freedom Records was a jazz record label headed by Shel Safran[1] and founded by Alan Bates as a division of Black Lion Records.[2]
Individual recordings were distributed via Polydor Records and Transatlantic Records during the early 1970s before the company was bought by Arista Records with the imprint dubbed Arista/Freedom in 1975.[3]
Discography
- 1000: Albert Ayler & Don Cherry - Vibrations
- 1001: Marion Brown - Porto Novo
- 1002: Charles Tolliver - Paper Man[4]
- 1003: Gato Barbieri & Dollar Brand- Confluence
- 1004: Randy Weston - Carnival
- 1005: Cecil Taylor - Silent Tongues
- 1006: Roswell Rudd - Flexible Flyer
- 1007: Andrew Hill - Spiral
- 1008: Oliver Lake - Heavy Spirits
- 1009: Stanley Cowell - Brilliant Circles
- 1010: Roland Hanna - Perugia
- 1011: Dewey Redman - Look for the Black Star
- 1012: Julius Hemphill - Coon Bid'ness
- 1013: Mal Waldron - Blues for Lady Day
- 1014: Randy Weston - Blues to Africa
- 1015: Frank Lowe - Fresh
- 1016: Archie Shepp - There's a Trumpet in My Soul
- 1017: Tolliver, Charles - The Ringer
- 1018: Ayler, Albert - Witches & Devils
- 1019: New York Mary - New York Mary
- 1020: Hampton Hawes - Live at the Montmartre
- 1021: Ted Curson - Tears for Dolphy
- 1022: Human Arts Ensemble - Under the Sun
- 1023: Hill, Andrew - Live At Montreux
- 1024: Oliver Lake -
- 1025: John Payne & Louis Levin - Bedtime Stories
- 1026: Randy Weston - Berkshire Blues
- 1027: Shepp, Archie - Montreux One
- 1028: Julius Hemphill - Dogon A.D.
- 1029: Rudd, Roswell - Inside Job
- 1030: Ted Curson - Flip Top
- 1031: Jan Garbarek - Esoteric Circle
- 1032: Stanley Cowell - Blues for the Viet Cong
- 1033: Stephane Grappelli - Parisian Thoroughfare
- 1034: Archie Shepp - Montreux Two
- 1035: New York Mary - Piece of the Apple
- 1036: Payne, John & Louis Levin - Razor's Edge
- 1037: Richard Teitelbaum and Anthony Braxton - Time Zones
- 1038: Cecil Taylor - Indent
- 1039: Human Arts Ensemble - Whisper of Dharma
- 1040: Miroslav Vitous - Miroslav
- 1041: Dudu Pukwana - Diamond Express
- 1042: Mal Waldron - Signals
- 1043: Hawes, Hampton - A Little Copenhagen Night Music
- 1900: Ornette Coleman - The Great London Concert
- 1901: Paul Bley - Copenhagen And Haarlem
- 1902: Braxton, Anthony - The Complete Braxton 1971
- 1903: Art Ensemble Of Chicago - Paris Session (The Spiritual and Tutankhamun reissued together)
- 1904: Marion Brown - Duets
- 1905: Taylor, Cecil - Nefertiti, the Beautiful One Has Come
- 1906: Dave Burrell - High Won-High Two
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Book: Billboard. 21 November 1970. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. 84. 0006-2510.
- Book: Kennedy, Gary. The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, vol. 1. 2002. Grove's Dictionaries Inc.. New York. 1561592846. 2nd. Barry Kernfeld. 848.
- Book: Billboard. 11 January 1975. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. 3. 0006-2510.
- Web site: Charles Tolliver Leader Entry. Jazzdiscography.com. 9 June 2021.
