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record label.

Discography

HDP series

* HDP 1-2 Irio De Paula orchestra Casinha Branca * HDP 3-4 Sam Rivers trio Black Africa 1 * HDP 5-6 Sam Rivers trio Black Africa 2 * HDP 7-8

Ran Blake Ran Blake (born April 20, 1935) is an American pianist, composer, and educator. He is known for his unique style that combines blues, gospel, classical, and film noir influences into an innovative and dark jazz sound. His career spans over 40 rec ...

solo piano Open City * HDP 9-10

Max Roach Maxwell Lemuel Roach (January 10, 1924 – August 16, 2007) was an American jazz Jazz drumming, drummer and composer. A pioneer of bebop, he worked in many other styles of music, and is generally considered one of the most important drummers in h ...

quartet The Loadstar * HDP 11-12 Michael Smith duo Elvira Madigan * HDP 13-14

Archie Shepp Archie Shepp (born May 24, 1937) is an American jazz saxophonist, educator and playwright who since the 1960s has played a central part in the development of avant-garde jazz. Biography Early life Shepp was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, but ...

trio The Tradition * HDP 15-16 M.E.V.: Lacy / Teitelbaum / List / Berger sextet United Patchwork * HDP 17-18

Lee Konitz Leon Konitz (October 13, 1927 – April 15, 2020) was an American composer and alto saxophonist. He performed successfully in a wide range of jazz styles, including bebop, cool jazz, and avant-garde jazz. Konitz's association with the cool jazz ...

Martial Solal Martial Solal (born August 23, 1927) is a French jazz pianist and composer. Biography Solal was born in Algiers, French Algeria, to Algerian Jewish parents. He was persuaded to study clarinet, saxophone, and piano by his mother, who was an opera ...

Duo ''

Duplicity Duplicity may refer to: * ''Duplicity'' (play), a 1781 comedy by Thomas Holcroft * ''Duplicity'' (Silent Descent album), 2000 * ''Duplicity'' (Lee Konitz and Martial Solal album), 1978 * ''Duplicity'' (film), a 2009 comedy thriller starring Cliv ...

'' * HDP 19-20

Sun Ra Le Sony'r Ra (born Herman Poole Blount, May 22, 1914 – May 30, 1993), better known as Sun Ra, was an American jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, and poet known for his experimental music, "cosmic" philosophy, prolific out ...

Arkestra ''

Unity Unity may refer to: Buildings * Unity Building, Oregon, Illinois, US; a historic building * Unity Building (Chicago), Illinois, US; a skyscraper * Unity Buildings, Liverpool, UK; two buildings in England * Unity Chapel, Wyoming, Wisconsin, US; a h ...

'' * HDP 21-22

Karl Berger Karl Hans Berger (born March 30, 1935 in Heidelberg, Germany) is a German jazz pianist, composer, and educator. Career Berger played piano in Germany when he was ten and worked in his teens at a club in Heidelberg. He learned modern jazz from v ...

duo Changing the Time * HDP 23-24 Sun Ra Quartet featuring

John Gilmore John Gilmore may refer to: * John Gilmore (activist) (born 1955), co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Cygnus Solutions * John Gilmore (musician) (1931–1995), American jazz saxophonist * John Gilmore (representative) (1780–1845), ...

'' Other Voices, Other Blues'' * HDP 25-26 Sun Ra Quartet featuring John Gilmore '' New Steps'' * HDP 27-28 Burton Greene solo piano It's All One * HDP 29-30

Lester Bowie Lester Bowie (October 11, 1941 – November 8, 1999) was an American jazz trumpet player and composer. He was a member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians and co-founded the Art Ensemble of Chicago. Biography Born in t ...

African Children ''African Children'' is a double LP by Lester Bowie recorded for the Italian Horo label and released in 1978. It features performances by Bowie, Arthur Blythe, Amina Claudine Myers, Malachi Favors and Phillip Wilson. Track listing Side One # ...

'' * HDP 31-32

Gil Evans Ian Ernest Gilmore Evans (né Green; May 13, 1912 – March 20, 1988) was a Canadian–American jazz pianist, arranger, composer and bandleader. He is widely recognized as one of the greatest orchestrators in jazz, playing an important role ...

Orchestra ''

Parabola In mathematics, a parabola is a plane curve which is mirror-symmetrical and is approximately U-shaped. It fits several superficially different mathematical descriptions, which can all be proved to define exactly the same curves. One descript ...

'' * HDP 33-34

Gunter Hampel Gunter Hampel (born 31 August 1937) is a German jazz vibraphonist, clarinettist, saxophonist, flautist, pianist, and composer. He became dedicated to free jazz in the 1960s, developing a record label (Birth Records) and working with Jeanne Lee, ...

/ Jeannie Lee duo Oasis * HDP 35-36 Bennink / Mengelberg / Rutherford / Schiano quartet A European Proposal * HDP 37-38 Garrett List/ Lancaster/ Shahid, Etc. quartet American Images * HDP 39-40 Wheeler / Rudd / Potts /Evan / Parker / Rjewski / Honsiger / Lacy / Lytton, etc. orchestra Laboratorio della Quercia * HDP 41-42

Joe Venuti Giuseppe "Joe" Venuti (September 16, 1903 – August 14, 1978) was an American jazz musician and pioneer jazz violinist. Considered the father of jazz violin, he pioneered the use of string instruments in jazz along with the guitarist Eddie La ...

& Joe Albany quintet Joe Venuti & Joe Albany

Complete HZ Series (12 single LPs)

* HZ 01:

– '' Mariamar'' * HZ 02:

Don Pullen Don Gabriel Pullen (December 25, 1941 – April 22, 1995) was an American jazz pianist and organist. Pullen developed a strikingly individual style throughout his career. He composed pieces ranging from blues to bebop and modern jazz. The great ...

– '' Five to Go'' * HZ 03: George Adams / Don Pullen Quintet – ''Suite for Swingers'' * HZ 04: Michael Smith –''The Dualities of Man'' * HZ 05: Steve Lacy – ''Threads'' * HZ 06:

– ''Crystal Trip'' * HZ 07:

Jean-François Jenny-Clark Jean-François "J.F." Jenny-Clark (12 July 1944 in Toulouse, France – 6 October 1998 in Paris) was a French double bass player. He was estimated as one of the most important bass players of European jazz. Allmusic credits/ref> Together with drum ...

Aldo Romano Aldo Romano (born 16 January 1941) is an Italian jazz drummer. He also founded a rock group in 1971. Biography He was born in Belluno, Italy. Romano moved to France as a child and by the 1950s he was playing guitar and drums professionally in P ...

– ''Divieto di Santificazione'' * HZ 08: Steve Lacy – ''The Catch'' * HZ 09: David Murray– ''Sur-real Saxophone'' * HZ 10: Archie Shepp – '' Body and Soul'' * HZ 11: Steve Lacy – ''Eronel'' * HZ 12:

Roswell Rudd Roswell Hopkins Rudd Jr. (November 17, 1935 – December 21, 2017) was an American jazz trombonist and composer. Although skilled in a variety of genres of jazz (including Dixieland, which he performed while in college), and other genres of musi ...

– '' The Definitive Roswell Rudd''

Complete hll Series Jazz a Confronto (35 single LPs)

*hll 101-1 Irio De Paula quartet *hll 101-2 Marcello Rosa group *hll 101-3

Gianni Basso Gianni Basso, (24 May 1931 – 17 August 2009), was an Italian jazz tenor saxophonist, who was influenced by Stan Getz. He was born in Asti, Italy. He started his career shortly after World War II, at first as a clarinetist, then switching to t ...

quartet *hll 101-4 Frank Rosolino quartet *hll 101-5 Giancarlo Schiaffini sextet *hll 101-6 Giancarlo Barigozzi trio *hll 101-7 Martin Joseph trio *hll 101-8 M. Schiano / Giorgio Gaslini group *hll 101-9 Renato Sellani quartet *hll 101-10 Johnny Griffin quartet *hll 101-11 Franco Ambrosetti quartet *hll 101-12 Teddy Wilson solo piano *hll 101-13 Massimo Urbani trio *hll 101-14

Enrico Rava Enrico Rava (born 20 August 1939), is an Italian jazz trumpeter. He started on trombone, then changed to the trumpet after hearing Miles Davis. Career He was born in Trieste, Italy. His first commercial work was as a member of Gato Barbieri's ...

quartet *hll 101-15 Charlie Mariano quintet *hll 101-16 Sal Nistico quintet *hll 101-17 Various Artists various Jac's Anthology *hll 101-18 Slide Hampton & Dusko Goykovich big band *hll 101-19 Mal Waldron solo piano - '' Jazz a Confronto 19'' *hll 101-20

Kenny Clarke Kenneth Clarke Spearman (January 9, 1914January 26, 1985), nicknamed Klook, was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. A major innovator of the bebop style of drumming, he pioneered the use of the ride cymbal to keep time rather than the hi-ha ...

quintet *hll 101-21

quartet - '' Jazz a Confronto 21'' *hll 101-22 George Adams / Pullen / Richmond, etc. quartet *hll 101-23 Steve Grossman quartet *hll 101-24 Enrico Pieranunzi trio *hll 101-25 Dannie Richmond / Adams / Pullen, etc. group *hll 101-26

Stafford James Stafford James (born April 24, 1946) is an American double-bassist and composer.Allmusic/ref> Biography Stafford James was born in Evanston, Illinois. From ages 6 to 11 he was a left handed violinist in the school orchestra. He also possessed d ...

quartet *hll 101-27 Archie Shepp - ''

Jazz a Confronto 27 ''Jazz a Confronto 27'' is an album by jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp recorded in Rome, Italy, on September 28. 1975, and released on the Horo Records label as part of the "Jazz a Confronto" series. Jazz record labels Italian record labels