Jimmy Jazz Records is a Polish independent record label from
Szczecin
Szczecin (, , german: Stettin ; sv, Stettin ; Latin: ''Sedinum'' or ''Stetinum'') is the capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Located near the Baltic Sea and the German border, it is a major s ...
. It releases mostly
punk rock,
ska
Ska (; ) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae. It combined elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues. Ska is characterized by a walki ...
,
psychobilly
Psychobilly is a rock music fusion genre that fuses elements of rockabilly and punk rock. It's been defined as "loud frantic rockabilly music", it has also been said that it "takes the traditional countrified rock style known as rockabilly, ram ...
and
hardcore music artists. The label issues its own zine
Garaż. Aside from records, Jimmy Jazz sells clothes and other merchandise connected with the music it promotes.
History
Jimmy Jazz Records was started by, who had previously run Rock'n'Roller record label. Most of the bands who released their albums under Rock'n'Roller continued to co-operate with Jimmy Jazz Records.
Current artists
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The Analogs
The Analogs are a Polish street punk band. They originated in Szczecin, and are quite successful on the local and international punk rock scene.
The band is widely regarded for making street punk music popular in Poland. Although they used to ...
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Anarchol
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Anti Dread
Anti Dread is a Polish punk rock band playing since 2003. According to band's members the name means simply that none of them wear dreadlocks.
Style
Anti Dread play melodic punk rock music, similar in style to that originating from the 1970s. Th ...
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Bang Bang (Polish band)
Bang Bang or Bang Bang Bang or similar may refer to:
Food
* Bang bang chicken, a Chinese dish
*Bang bang shrimp, a Chinese dish
People
* Abdul Razzaq (cricketer) (born 1979), nicknamed Bang Bang Razzaq
* Bang Bang (Dubliner) (1906–1981), ...
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The Cuffs
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Dumbs
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The Headhunters
The Headhunters are an American jazz fusion band formed by Herbie Hancock in 1973. The group fused jazz, funk, and rock music.
History (and name)
Hancock had grown dissatisfied with his prior band, Mwandishi, and wanted to make a band with a st ...
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Karcer
Power Girls
Boy Come Men
Stars
Black & Red
Girlz68
Former artists
This includes artists whose records were released by Rock'n'Roller label, the predecessor of Jimmy Jazz records.
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Bazooka Service
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Beerzone
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Dr Cycos
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The Hunkies
Compilations
*''Punks, Skins & Rudeboys Now!'' - a series of CDs accompanying Garaż zine.
*''
Prowadź Mnie Ulico'', 2004
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Prowadź Mnie Ulico Vol. 2'', 2005
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Tribute to Partia'', 2006
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Prowadź Mnie Ulico Vol. 3'', 2006
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Prowadź Mnie Ulico Vol. 4'', 2007
External links
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Jimmy Jazz Records
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Punk record labels
Hardcore record labels
Ska record labels
Polish independent record labels