Transition Records
Transition Records was a jazz record company and label based in Cambridge, Massachusetts which was established by Tom Wilson in 1955.[1][2] A short lived label, the master for Here Comes Louis Smith (1958) by trumpeter Louis Smith was sold to Blue Note Records.[3]
| Transition Records | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1955 |
| Founder | Tom Wilson |
| Defunct | 1957 |
| Genre | Jazz, folk |
| Country of origin | U.S. |
| Location | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
Discography
| Catalog number | Artist | Title |
|---|---|---|
| TRLP 1 | Herb Pomeroy | Jazz in a Stable |
| TRLP 2 | Johnny Windhurst | Jazz at Columbus Ave. |
| TRLP 4 | Donald Byrd | Byrd's Eye View |
| TRLP 5 | Donald Byrd | Byrd Jazz |
| TRLP 10 | Sun Ra | Jazz by Sun Ra |
| TRLP 15 | Russell Woollen | Quartet for Flute and Strings |
| TRLP 17 | Donald Byrd | Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill |
| TRLP 19 | Cecil Taylor | Jazz Advance |
| TRLP 20 | Doug Watkins | Watkins at Large |
| TRLP 21 | Lucky Thompson | Lucky Strikes! |
| TRLP 23 | Dartmouth Indian Chiefs | Chiefly Jazz |
| TRLP 27 | Fran Thorne | Piano Reflections |
| TRLP 30 | Various Artists | Jazz in Transition (sampler) |
| TRLP F-1 | Sam Gary | Sam Gary Sings |
| TRLP M-1 | Lovey Powell and Brooks Morton | Lovelady |
References
- Johnson, D. B. Before Rock, There Was Jazz: Tom Wilson and Transition Records, Indiana Public Media, October 19, 2009
- Transition discography, accessed September 3, 2012
- Ginell, Cary (2013). Walk Tall: The Music and Life of Julian "Cannonball" Adderley. Milwaukee, Wisconscin: Hal Leonard. p. 33.
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