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Billie Holliday

  • Jazz at 100 Hour 45: Norman Granz and Verve Records

    Jan 12th, 2018 | By Russell Perry
    Tags: Ben Webster, Billie Holliday, Coleman Hawkins, Ella Fitzgerald, Jazz at the Philharmonic, Louis Armstrong, Norman Granz, Verve Records

    Ella and Louis In July 2, 1944, Norman Granz, a jazz fan and small-time LA promoter staged a concert in the Philharmonic Auditorium with $300 of borrowed money. His “Jazz at the Philharmonic” concerts were hugely successful and became tours that ran until 1957. These tours and the record labels they spawned – Clef, Norgran […]

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