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Candid Records

US record label
Organization Record Label Q837222

Facts

10 properties

Identity

Instance of
record label
Official website
candidrecords.com[6]

Status and dates

Inception
1960[5]

Location

Country
United States[2]

People

Founder
Archie Bleyer[3]
More facts +5
Genre
jazz[4]
Website
candidrecords.com
Founded by
Archie Bleyer
Has characteristic
independent record label, jazz label[7][8]
Name
Candid[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Candid Productions Ltd en Candid Records ar تسجيلات كانديد de Candid Productions Ltd fa کندید رکوردز fr Candid Productions Ltd he קאנדיד רקורדס ja キャンディド・レーベル ja キャンディド・レコード
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Discogs label ID
63138
Freebase ID
/m/046qqp
Labelcode
00585
MusicBrainz label ID
809c7522-9b8c-42dc-9d3f-8e1f69771be8
Related category
Category:Candid Records artists

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Charles Mingus, Coleman Hawkins, Max Roach, Abbey Lincoln, Cecil Taylor, Clark Terry, Lightnin' Hopkins, Jamie Cullum +42 more
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Archie Bleyer, Archie Bleyer
← Mb:producer position at 2
Nat Hentoff, Nat Hentoff
Country 1
United States
Employees / affiliates 1
Nat Hentoff
Founder 1
Archie Bleyer
Genre 1
jazz
Has characteristic 1
independent record label
Instance of 1
record label
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Candid Records albums
← Mb:label ownership 1
Cadence
← Mb:label reissue 1
Barnaby Records
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Summary

Candid Records is a record label[1].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Production[10]

  • Country: US[11]

  • Began / founded: 1960[12]

  • Genre(s): jazz, post-bop[13]

  • Community tags: jazz, post-bop[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 809c7522-9b8c-42dc-9d3f-8e1f69771be8[15]

Related Entities

Abbey Lincoln Cadence Charles Mingus Coleman Hawkins Max Roach record label United States

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  1. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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