HighNote Records
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˚HighNote Records is a jazz record company and label founded by Joe Fields with his son, Barney Fields, in 1997.
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HighNote Records | |
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Founded | 1997 (1997) |
Founder | Barney Fields Joe Fields |
Genre | Jazz |
Country of origin | U.S. |
Location | New York City |
Official website | www |
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Joe Fields worked for Prestige Records in the 1960s, and in the 1970s founded Muse Records. After he sold Muse, he started the Highnote and Savant labels with his son, Barney. Many of the artists on Highnote previously recorded for Muse.[1]
The catalogue includes Cindy Blackman, Larry Coryell, Joey DeFrancesco, Charles Earland, Russell Gunn, Etta Jones, Sheila Jordan, Houston Person, and Jimmy Ponder.[2]