Norgran Records
Norgran Records was an American jazz record label founded by Norman Granz in 1953.[1][2] It became part of Verve Records, which Granz created in 1956.
Discography
10 inch LP Series[3]
| Catalog No. | Artist | Album | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| MGN 1 | Hodges, JohnnyJohnny Hodges | Swing with Johnny Hodges | |
| MGN 2 | Gillespie, DizzyDizzy Gillespie and Stan Getz | The Dizzy Gillespie-Stan Getz Sextet | |
| MGN 3 | DeFranco, BuddyBuddy DeFranco | Buddy DeFranco Quartet | |
| MGN 4 | Hibbler, AlAl Hibbler | Al Hibbler Favorites | |
| MGN 5 | Young, LesterLester Young | Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio #2 | |
| MGN 6 | Young, LesterLester Young | Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio #1 | |
| MGN 7 | Bellson, LouisLouis Bellson | The Amazing Artistry of Louis Bellson | |
| MGN 8 | Ventura, CharlieCharlie Ventura | The Charlie Ventura Quartet | |
| MGN 9 | O'Farrill, ChicoChico O'Farrill | The Second Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite | |
| MGN 10 | Carter, BennyBenny Carter | The Urbane Mr. Carter | |
| MGN 11 | Peiffer, BernardBernard Peiffer | Bernard Peiffer et Son Trio | |
| MGN 12 | Byas, DonDon Byas | Don Byas et Ses Rythmes | |
| MGN 13 | Gaillard, SlimSlim Gaillard | Slim Gaillard and His Musical Aggregation | |
| MGN 14 | Bellson, LouisLouis Bellson | The Exciting Mr. Bellson and His Big Band | |
| MGN 15 | Hibbler, AlAl Hibbler | Al Hibbler Sings Duke Ellington | |
| MGN 16 | DeFranco, BuddyBuddy DeFranco | Pretty Moods by Buddy DeFranco | |
| MGN 18 | Gillespie, DizzyDizzy Gillespie | More of the Dizzy Gillespie-Stan Getz Sextet #2 | |
| MGN 19 | Farlow, TalTal Farlow | The Tal Farlow Album | |
| MGN 20 | Ventura, CharlieCharlie Ventura and Mary Ann McCall | An Evening with Charlie Ventura with Mary Ann McCall | |
| MGN 21 | Carter, BennyBenny Carter | The Formidable Benny Carter | |
| MGN 22 | Akiyoshi, ToshikoToshiko Akiyoshi | Toshiko's Piano | |
| MGN 23 | Powell, BudBud Powell | The Artistry of Bud Powell | |
| MGN 24 | Wallington, GeorgeGeorge Wallington | The Workshop of the George Wallington Trio | |
| MGN 25 | Six, TheThe Six | The Six | |
| MGN 26 | Rich, BuddyBuddy Rich | The Swinging Buddy Rich | |
| MGN 27 | O'Farrill, ChicoChico O'Farrill | Mambo Dance Session | |
| MGN 28 | O'Farrill, ChicoChico O'Farrill | Latino Dance Session | |
| MGN 29 | Drew, KennyKenny Drew | The Ideation of Kenny Drew | |
| MGN 30 | O'Day, AnitaAnita O'Day | Songs by Anita O'Day | |
| MGN 31 | O'Farrill, ChicoChico O'Farrill | Chico O'Farrill | |
| MGN 32 | Costanzo, JackJack Costanzo | Afro-Cubano Jazz | |
12 inch LP Series[4][5]
| Catalog No. | Artist | Album | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| MGN 1000 | Getz, StanStan Getz | Interpretations by the Stan Getz Quintet | |
| MGN 1001 | Webster, BenBen Webster | The Consummate Artistry of Ben Webster | |
| MGN 1002 | Drew, KennyKenny Drew | Kenny Drew and His Progressive Piano | |
| MGN 1003 | Gillespie, DizzyDizzy Gillespie | Afro | |
| MGN 1004 | Hodges, JohnnyJohnny Hodges | Memories of Ellington | |
| MGN 1005 | Young, LesterLester Young | The President | |
| MGN 1006 | DeFranco, BuddyBuddy DeFranco | The Progressive Mr. DeFranco | |
| MGN 1007 | Bellson, LouisLouis Bellson | Journey Into Love | |
| MGN 1008 | Getz, StanStan Getz | Interpretations by the Stan Getz Quintet #2 | |
| MGN 1009 | Hodges, JohnnyJohnny Hodges | More of Johnny Hodges | |
| MGN 1010 | Wallington, GeorgeGeorge Wallington | George Wallington with Strings | |
| MGN 1011 | Bellson, LouisLouis Bellson | Louis Bellson Quintet | |
| MGN 1012 | DeFranco, BuddyBuddy DeFranco | Buddy DeFranco and His Clarinet | |
| MGN 1013 | Ventura, CharlieCharlie Ventura and Mary Ann McCall | Another Evening with Charlie Ventura and Mary Ann McCall | |
| MGN 1014 | Farlow, TalTal Farlow | Autumn in New York | |
| MGN 1015 | Carter, BennyBenny Carter | Benny Carter Plays Pretty | |
| MGN 1016 | DeFranco, BuddyBuddy DeFranco and Oscar Peterson | Buddy DeFranco and Oscar Peterson Play George Gershwin | |
| MGN 1017 | Powell, BudBud Powell | Jazz Original | |
| MGN 1018 | Webster, BenBen Webster | Music for Loving | |
| MGN 1019 | Wilson, TeddyTeddy Wilson | The Creative Teddy Wilson | |
| MGN 1020 | Bellson, LouisLouis Bellson | The Driving Louis Bellson | |
| MGN 1021 | Various Artists | Our Best | |
| MGN 1022 | Young, LesterLester Young | It Don't Mean a Thing | |
| MGN 1023 | Gillespie, DizzyDizzy Gillespie | Dizzy and Strings | |
| MGN 1024 | Hodges, JohnnyJohnny Hodges | Dance Bash | |
| MGN 1025 | Carter, BennyBenny Carter | (not released) | |
| MGN 1026 | DeFranco, BuddyBuddy DeFranco | Buddy DeFranco Quartet | |
| MGN 1027 | Farlow, TalTal Farlow | The Interpretations of Tal Farlow | |
| MGN 1028 | Burns, RalphRalph Burns | Ralph Burns Among the JATP's | |
| MGN 1029 | Getz, StanStan Getz | Interpretations by the Stan Getz Quintet #3 | |
| MGN 1030 | Farlow, TalTal Farlow | A Recital by Tal Farlow | |
| MGN 1031 | Rich, BuddyBuddy Rich | Sing and Swing with Buddy Rich | |
| MGN 1032 | Getz, StanStan Getz | West Coast Jazz | |
| MGN 1033 | Various Artists | Swing Guitars | |
| MGN 1034 | Various Artists | Tenor Saxes | |
| MGN 1035 | Various Artists | Alto Saxes | |
| MGN 1036 | Various Artists | Piano Interpretations | |
| MGN 1037 | Hampton, LionelLionel Hampton and Stan Getz | Hamp and Getz | |
| MGN 1038 | Rich, BuddyBuddy Rich and Harry Edison | Buddy and Sweets | |
| MGN 1039 | Webster, BenBen Webster | Music with Feeling | |
| MGN 1040 | Lewis, JohnJohn Lewis | The Modern Jazz Society Presents a Concert of Contemporary Music | |
| MGN 1041 | Ventura, CharlieCharlie Ventura | Charlie Ventura's Carnegie Hall Concert | |
| MGN 1042 | Getz, StanStan Getz | Stan Getz Plays | Reissue of Clef Records MGC 137 with additional selections from MGC 143 |
| MGN 1043 | Young, LesterLester Young and Harry Edison | Pres and Sweets | |
| MGN 1044 | Carter, BennyBenny Carter | New Jazz Sounds | |
| MGN 1045 | Hodges, JohnnyJohnny Hodges | Creamy | |
| MGN 1046 | Bellson, LouisLouis Bellson | Skin Deep | |
| MGN 1047 | Farlow, TalTal Farlow | The Tal Farlow Album | |
| MGN 1048 | Hodges, JohnnyJohnny Hodges | Castle Rock | |
| MGN 1049 | O'Day, AnitaAnita O'Day | Anita O'Day Sings Jazz | |
| MGN 1050 | Gillespie, DizzyDizzy Gillespie and Stan Getz | Diz and Getz | |
| MGN 1051 | Wilson, TeddyTeddy Wilson | Intimate Listening | (not released) |
| MGN 1052 | Rich, BuddyBuddy Rich | The Swinging Buddy Rich | |
| MGN 1053 | McCall, Mary AnnMary Ann McCall and Charlie Ventura | An Evening with Mary Ann McCall and Charlie Ventura | |
| MGN 1054 | Young, LesterLester Young and Oscar Peterson | The Pres-ident Plays with the Oscar Peterson Trio | |
| MGN 1055 | Hodges, JohnnyJohnny Hodges | Ellingtonia '56 | |
| MGN 1056 | Young, LesterLester Young | The Jazz Giants '56 | |
| MGN 1057 | O'Day, AnitaAnita O'Day | An Evening with Anita O'Day | |
| MGN 1058 | Carter, BennyBenny Carter and His Strings with the Oscar Peterson Quartet | Alone Together | Reissue of MGN 21 with additional tracks |
| MGN 1059 | Hodges, JohnnyJohnny Hodges | In a Tender Mood | |
| MGN 1060 | Hodges, JohnnyJohnny Hodges | Used to Be Duke | |
| MGN 1061 | Hodges, JohnnyJohnny Hodges | The Blues | |
| MGN 1062 | Harris, BillBill Harris | The Bill Harris Herd | |
| MGN 1063 | Powell, BudBud Powell | Jazz Giant | |
| MGN 1064 | Powell, BudBud Powell | Bud Powell's Moods | |
| MGN 1065 | Six, TheThe Six / Sonny Criss / Tommy Turk | An Evening of Jazz | |
| MGN 1066 | Drew, KennyKenny Drew | The Modernity of Kenny Drew | Reissue of MGN 1002 |
| MGN 1067 | Costanzo, JackJack Costanzo / Andre's All Stars | Afro-Cubano | split album |
| MGN 1068 | DeFranco, BuddyBuddy DeFranco | Jazz Tones | |
| MGN 1069 | DeFranco, BuddyBuddy DeFranco | Mr. Clarinet | Reissue of MGN 1026 |
| MGN 1070 | Carter, BennyBenny Carter | Cosmopolite | |
| MGN 1071 | Young, LesterLester Young | Lester's Here | |
| MGN 1072 | Young, LesterLester Young | Pres | |
| MGN 1073 | Ventura, CharlieCharlie Ventura | In a Jazz Mood | |
| MGN 1074 | Young, LesterLester Young and Buddy Rich | The Lester Young Buddy Rich Trio | |
| MGN 1075 | Ventura, CharlieCharlie Ventura | Blue Saxophone | |
| MGN 1076 | Gillespie, DizzyDizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Skeeter Best & Charlie Persip | The Modern Jazz Sextet | |
| MGN 1077 | Powell, BudBud Powell | Piano Interpretations by Bud Powell | |
| MGN 1078 | Rich, BuddyBuddy Rich | The Wailing Buddy Rich | |
| MGN 1079 | DeFranco, BuddyBuddy DeFranco | In a Mellow Mood | |
| MGN 1080 | Hampton, LionelLionel Hampton | Lionel Hampton's Jazz Giants | |
| MGN 1081 | Ellis, HerbHerb Ellis | Ellis in Wonderland | |
| MGN 1082 | Bauer, BillyBilly Bauer | Billy Bauer Plectrist | |
| MGN 1083 | Gillespie, DizzyDizzy Gillespie | Jazz Recital | |
| MGN 1084 | Gillespie, DizzyDizzy Gillespie | World Statesman | |
| MGN 1085 | DeFranco, BuddyBuddy DeFranco | The Buddy DeFranco Wailers | |
| MGN 1086 | Rich, BuddyBuddy Rich | This One's for Basie | |
| MGN 1087 | Getz, StanStan Getz | Stan Getz '56 | (not released?) |
| MGN 1088 | Getz, StanStan Getz | More West Coast Jazz with Stan Getz | |
| MGN 1089 | Webster, BenBen Webster | King of the Tenors | Reissue of MGN 1001 |
| MGN 1090 | Gillespie, DizzyDizzy Gillespie | Diz Big Band | Reissue of MGN 1023 |
| MGN 1091 | Hodges, JohnnyJohnny Hodges | Perdido | Reissue of MGN 1024 |
| MGN 1092 | Hodges, JohnnyJohnny Hodges | In a Mellow Tone | Reissue of MGN 1004 |
| MGN 1093 | Young, LesterLester Young | Lester Swings Again | Reissue of MGN 1005 |
| MGN 1094 | DeFranco, BuddyBuddy DeFranco | Odalisque | Reissue of MGN 1006 |
| MGN 1095 | Bellson, LouisLouis Bellson | Concerto for Drums | Reissue of MGN 1011 - not released |
| MGN 1096 | DeFranco, BuddyBuddy DeFranco | Autumn Leaves | Reissue of MGN 1012 |
| MGN 1097 | Farlow, TalTal Farlow | The Guitar Artistry Of Tal Farlow - Autumn in New York | Reissue of MGN 1014 |
| MGN 1098 | Powell, BudBud Powell | Bud Powell '57 | Reissue of MGN 1017 |
| MGN 1099 | Bellson, LouisLouis Bellson | The Hawk Talks | Reissue of MGN 1020 |
| MGN 1100 | Young, LesterLester Young | It Don't Mean a Thing | Reissue of MGN 1022 |
| MGN 1101 | Farlow, TalTal Farlow | Fascinating Rhythm | Reissue of MGN 1027 |
| MGN 1102 | Farlow, TalTal Farlow | Tal | |
| MGN 1103 | Ventura, CharlieCharlie Ventura | Charley's Parley | |
| MGN 1104 | DeFranco, BuddyBuddy DeFranco | Broadway Showcase | (not released) |
| MGN 1105 | Brown, RayRay Brown | Bass Hit! | (not released) |
| MGN 1106 | Roberts, HowardHoward Roberts | Mr. Roberts Plays Guitar | (not released) |
| MGN 2000-2 | Getz, StanStan Getz | Stan Getz at The Shrine | 2LP set |
| MGN 3501-2 | Various Artists | Norman Granz Jazz Concert | 2LP Set |
References
- ↑ Verve Records Norman Granz biography accessed March 29, 2016
- ↑ Norgran Label Discography accessed March 29, 2016
- ↑ Norgran Records Catalog: Ten Inch series accessed March 29, 2016
- ↑ Norgran Records Catalog: 1000 series accessed March 29, 2016
- ↑ Norgran Records Catalog: 1100, 2000, 3500 series accessed March 29, 2016
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