Orrin Keepnews (March 2, 1923 – March 1, 2015) was an American jazz writer and record producer known for founding Riverside Records and Milestone Records...
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Everybody Digs Bill Evans (category Albums produced by Orrin Keepnews)
way to play it.—Cannonball Adderley Evans quipped to his producer, Orrin Keepnews, "Why didn't you get a quote from my mother?" Everybody Digs Bill Evans...
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sessions, Scott left for a long overseas tour. In September 1956, producer Orrin Keepnews was convinced to record the reluctant Evans by a demo tape Mundell Lowe...
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produced by Larry Mizell and Donald Byrd with production supervision by Orrin Keepnews. The album artwork is a section of the Vincent Van Gogh painting Wheatfield...
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Riverside Records was an American jazz record company and label. Founded by Orrin Keepnews and Bill Grauer, Jr, under his firm Bill Grauer Productions in 1953...
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Explorations (Bill Evans album) (category Albums produced by Orrin Keepnews)
Classics in 1987 with two bonus tracks. In the liner notes, producer Orrin Keepnews discusses these additional recordings, "Beautiful Love (take 1)" and...
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Records is an American jazz record company and label founded in 1966 by Orrin Keepnews and Dick Katz in New York City. The company was bought by Fantasy Records...
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The Wes Montgomery Trio (category Albums produced by Orrin Keepnews)
record for Riverside. At this club, he met Riverside's record producer Orrin Keepnews. The album was reissued on the Original Jazz Classics label. In his...
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Misterioso (Thelonious Monk album) (category Albums produced by Orrin Keepnews)
recordings of Monk's music, Misterioso was produced by Orrin Keepnews of Riverside Records. According to Keepnews, the pianist played more distinctly here than...
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Kelly Blue (category Albums produced by Orrin Keepnews)
Nat Adderley, Bobby Jaspar and Benny Golson. Producer and jazz critic Orrin Keepnews described the album as "a repertoire ideally suited to the blues concept...
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