Red Baron Records was a jazz record company and label founded by Bob Thiele around 1991.[1][2][3]
The Bob Thiele Collective, an all-star group, recorded three albums for the label which Thiele produced. Other new recordings included music by John Hicks, Steve Marcus, David Murray, Ali Ryerson, and McCoy Tyner. Red Baron's reissues included albums by Ruby Braff, Paul Desmond, Earl Hines, Mel Lewis, and the Modern Jazz Quartet. Its list of previously unreleased material included Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. Red Baron folded in 1996 when Bob Thiele died.[3]
Discography
Red Baron Records commenced released albums on compact disc in 1991 and continued until 1993.[4][5]
| Catalog No. | Album | Artist | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48629 | Memories of Louis | Teresa Brewer with Friends | |
| 48630 | 44th Street Suite | McCoy Tyner | |
| 48631 | Hot Summer Dance | Duke Ellington | Recorded live in 1960 |
| 48632 | Sunrise Sunset | The Bob Thiele Collective | |
| 48850 | Softly I Swing | Teresa Brewer | |
| 48851 | Blue Flute | Ali Ryerson | |
| 48852 | Black & Black | David Murray Quartet | |
| 48854 | Reunion in Brussels | Earl "Fatha" Hines | |
| 52759 | My People | Duke Ellington | Reissue of 1963 Contact LP |
| 52760 | Lush Life | Billy Strayhorn | Compilation of 1964/65 recordings |
| 52761 | Crazy for You | John Hicks | |
| 52445 | Louis Satchmo | The Bob Thiele Collective | |
| 52908 | Steve Marcus & 2o1 | Steve Marcus | |
| 53224 | MX | David Murray | |
| 53748 | Lover Man: A Tribute to Billie Holiday | John Hicks | |
| 53749 | Very Sinatra | Ruby Braff | |
| 53750 | What a Wonderful World for Louis and Duke | Clark Terry | |
| 53751 | Smile | Steve Marcus | |
| 53752 | Live at the Village Vanguard | Mel Lewis & The Jazz Orchestra | |
| 53821 | The Red Baron Jazz Sampler | Various Artists | |
| 57329 | The Songs of Harry Warren | Teresa Brewer | |
| 57330 | I'll Be Back | Ali Ryerson | |
| 57334 | Al Cohn Meets Al Porcino | Al Cohn and Al Porcino | |
| 57335 | Lion-Hearted | The Bob Thiele Collective | |
| 57336 | Jazzosaurus Rex | David Murray | |
| 57337 | Paul Desmond & The Modern Jazz Quartet | Paul Desmond and the Modern Jazz Quartet | |
| 57338 | Sondheim | Jackie Cain and Roy Kral | |
| 57756 | The Jazzy Old Philosopher | Eddie Lawrence | |
| 57758 | Saxmen | David Murray | |
| 57759 | Kansas City Breaks | John Lewis | |
References
- ↑ Bob Thiele Los Angeles Times obituary
- ↑ "Bob Thiele, 73, Record Producer for Jazz Legends (Published 1996)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2023-06-22.
- 1 2 Kennedy, Gary (2002). Kernfeld, Barry (ed.). The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. Vol. 3 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries Inc. p. 382. ISBN 1-56159-284-6.
- ↑ Jazzlists: Red Baron discography, accessed November 26, 2019
- ↑ Both Sides Now: Red Baron Label Discography, accessed November 26, 2019
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