Interplay Records is a jazz record company and

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founded by Toshiya Taenaka in association with Fred Norseworthy in Los Angeles in 1977 which released several notable albums by

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, Sal Mosca,

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, and Ted Curson. The label was named after an album released on Taenaka's short-lived label, Seabreeze Records;

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{{Authority control American jazz record labels Record labels established in 1977 American companies established in 1977 Record labels based in California Companies based in Los Angeles 1977 establishments in California