Verve The Sound Of America Vinyl

A fantastic informative and well equipped book about the legendary jazz label verve and its founder norman granz.

Verve the sound of america vinyl.

By 1956 there were 750 000 jukeboxes in america. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2013 cd release of verve the sound of america the singles collection on discogs. For any fan of jazz music who would undoubtedly spend hours on end poring over this voluminous delight. 5x cd compilation deluxe edition remastered country.

This collection of 100 single releases tells the story of verve records in a unique way. Slipcased with vinyl re issues of ten legendary recordings on verve this is an exceptional opportunity to own a unique slice of jazz history. Verve the sound of america the singles collection takes you through the history of one of the most influential jazz labels of all time with tracks such as ella fitzgerald s top 50 hit mack the knife 1960. Customer reviews 4 6 out of 5 stars.

The righteous brothers go ahead and cry verve records 1966 used vinyl lp record 1966 pressing let it be me what now my love stagger le save the last dance for me vinyl wes montgomery movin wes verve records 810 045 1. Printed with stunning original album artwork. Remastered at abbey road studios. 1956 was the year that verve records was founded.

Record covers are only a portion of verve. Bossa nova dixieland latin jazz cool jazz swing hard bop gypsy jazz easy listening. Pressed onto 180g heavyweight vinyl for optimum sound quality. The sound of america captures the spirit of jazz a quintessentially american genre of music.

Hip hop is read. It s a fascinating portrait of founder norman granz who fought a war against segregation through music and of verve artists. The verve is the entire story of jazz from its earliest days in new orleans to the 1970s and beyond told through archival material from verve the genre s most important label. Packaged in a dual compartment cloth bound display case.

Verve records 0600753455616 format. A magnificent new release documenting the history of one of america s greatest record labels. The sound of america.