Prestige (American jazz label)
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Created by Bob Weinstock.
Initially named New Jazz, then renamed Prestige after a few time.
The name New Jazz was later revived by Prestige themselves as a subsidiary.
Also created subsidiaries Swingsville, Bluesville, Moodsville.
Rudy Van Gelder recorded most of the stuff.
Was sold to Fantasy and disbanded.
Was known as the junkies label.
Annotation last modified on 2007-04-11 09:13 UTC.