Regent Records was an American record label in
Newark, New Jersey
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. It was a subsidiary of
Savoy
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from 1947 until 1964, specializing in jazz, rhythm and blues, pop, and rock and roll.
The label was founded by
Herman Lubinsky in 1947.
Roster
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Pepper Adams
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Dorothy Ashby
Dorothy Jeanne Thompson (August 6, 1932 – April 13, 1986), better known as Dorothy Ashby, was an American jazz harpist, singer and composer. Hailed as one of the most "unjustly under loved jazz greats of the 1950s" and the "most accomplished ...
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Mildred Bailey
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Milt Buckner
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Donald Byrd
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Joe Carroll
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Wild Bill Davison
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Dolly Dawn
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Billy Eckstine
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Tommy Flanagan
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Curtis Fuller
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Erroll Garner
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Dizzy Gillespie
John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie ( ; October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator and singer. He was a trumpet virtuoso and improvisation, improviser, building on the virtuosic style of Roy El ...
* Jorgen Ingmann (as Jergen Ingman)
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John Jenkins
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J. J. Johnson
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Mary Ann McCall
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Johnny Otis
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Ben Pollack
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Sonny Red
Sylvester Kyner Jr. (December 17, 1932 – March 20, 1981), known as Sonny Red, was an American jazz alto saxophonist, flutist and composer associated with the hard bop idiom among other styles.
Sonny Red played with Art Blakey, Curtis Fuller, ...
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Shorty Rogers
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Annie Ross
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Charlie Ventura
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Frank Wess
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Joe Williams
See also
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List of record labels
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Regent Records (disambiguation)
References
External links
Discogs entryRegent Records
on the Internet Archive'
Great 78 Project
American jazz record labels
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