Adelphi Records
| Adelphi Records | |
|---|---|
| Active years | Since 1968 |
| founder | Eugene Rosenthal |
| Seat | Silver Spring , Maryland , United States |
| Website | www.adelphirecords.com/ |
| Sub-label | Adelphi Jazz Line |
| Genre (s) | Jazz , blues , gospel , rock , folk , reggae |
Adelphi Records is an independent American music label that was founded by Eugene Rosenthal in Silver Spring in 1968 and is still in operation today.
Musicians and music groups
Well-known artists who have made recordings on this versatile label are initially blues musicians such as Roy Book Binder , Roy Buchanan , RL Burnside , David Honeyboy Edwards , Paul Geremia , Mississippi John Hurt , Skip James , Furry Lewis , Little Brother Montgomery and Bukka White ( Blues). Jazz activities have also been recorded since 1977, centered around Lenny Breau , Reuben Brown and Richie Cole ; but there are also albums by Steve Lacy , David Murray , Jessica Williams and Phil Woods . Other activities include gospel ( Rev. Gary Davis and Rev. Robert Wilkins ), reggae ( Yellowman , Big Youth and Toots & the Maytals ) and rock music (The Nighthawks and Catfish Hodge).
literature
- Jürgen Wölfer, Lexikon des Jazz Wien 1999 ISBN 3-85445-164-4 (2nd edition)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Adelphi Records Inc. Discogs, accessed February 16, 2017 .