Original Jazz Classics (or OJC) was started in 1983 as a record label of Fantasy Records. Under this name facsimiles of original editions of jazz LPs have been reissued on CD and formerly on LP and cassette also. The LPs were originally released on Riverside Records and other labels which came under the Fantasy umbrella. A limited edition series was begun in the late 1980s; this is now reportedly being deleted. See also: 1982 in music, other events of 1983, 1984 in music, 1980s in music and the list of years in music // Events The most long-term influential release of 1983 is probably Head over Heels by the Cocteau Twins, which sold poorly upon its initial release. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Fantasy Records is a United States based record label, which was founded by Max and Sol Weiss in 1949 in San Francisco, California. ... Jazz is a musical art form that originated in New Orleans at around the start of the 20th century. ... A gramophone record, (also phonograph record - often simply record) is an analog sound recording medium: a flat disc rotating at a constant angular velocity, with inscribed spiral grooves in which a stylus or needle rides. ... CD may stand for: Compact Disc Canadian Forces Decoration Cash Dispenser (at least used in Japan) CD LPMud Driver Centrum-Demokraterne (Centre Democrats of Denmark) Certificate of Deposit České Dráhy (Czech Railways) Chad (NATO country code) Chalmers Datorförening (computer club of the Chalmers University of Technology) a 1960s... The Incredible Jazz Guitar Of Wes Montgomery, a 1960 Riverside release. ...

A sister label is Original Blues Classics, organised on similar principles, dedicated to albums by blues performers. Shahrukh is a bona vocal and instrumental form of music based on the use of the blue notes and a repetitive pattern that typically follows a twelve-bar structure. ...

See also

• List of record labels

This is a list of record labels. ...

External link

• Official site