The Savoy Label: A Discography

(Hardback)

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Ruppli always packs his books with every conceivable convenience, with the researcher in mind. Thus, we find complete listings of every LP and EP issued by Savoy and its subsidiaries, and also all records leased or purchased by Savoy, including, Bop, Dee Gee, Discovery, National, Jewell, Hi-Lo, and Signal. An artist index is the final helpful touch. Goldmine Magazine

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"Ruppli always packs his books with every conceivable convenience, with the researcher in mind. Thus, we find complete listings of every LP and EP issued by Savoy and its subsidiaries, and also all records leased or purchased by Savoy, including, Bop, Dee Gee, Discovery, National, Jewell, Hi-Lo, and Signal. An artist index is the final helpful touch....Both of these books [The Prestige Label, and The Savoy Label] have features too numerous to mention. They are invaluable reference works, and just the sort of thing a recordophile loves to browse through on quiet evenings."-Goldmine Magazine
Ruppli always packs his books with every conceivable convenience, with the researcher in mind. Thus, we find complete listings of every LP and EP issued by Savoy and its subsidiaries, and also all records leased or purchased by Savoy, including, Bop, Dee Gee, Discovery, National, Jewell, Hi-Lo, and Signal. An artist index is the final helpful touch....Both of these books [The Prestige Label, and The Savoy Label] have features too numerous to mention. They are invaluable reference works, and just the sort of thing a recordophile loves to browse through on quiet evenings.-Goldmine Magazine
The Savoy discography focuses on 1940s bebop recordings of Charlie Parker, et. al.. Additionally, the compilation extends across the black music field. Entries also are listed in chronological order from 1939 to 1965. Rhythm and blues, and gospel genres are in the roster.-Come-All-Ye
"The Savoy discography focuses on 1940s bebop recordings of Charlie Parker, et. al.. Additionally, the compilation extends across the black music field. Entries also are listed in chronological order from 1939 to 1965. Rhythm and blues, and gospel genres are in the roster."-Come-All-Ye

Author Bio

MICHEL RUPPLI is a renowned discographer whose earlier projects include Atlantic Records, The Prestige Label, The Savoy Label, Verve Labels, Mercury Labels, and The Blue Note Label (all issued by Greenwood Press).