East-West Records

East-West Records was a jazz record label which released four albums from 1956 to 1958 featuring a combination of American and Swedish jazz musicians.[1]

For the 1955–present music label also originally owned by Atlantic Records, see East West Records.

East-West was a division of Atlantic Records. The small catalog was produced by Nesuhi Ertegun.[2]

Lars Gullin's Swings was reissued in 1999 on Collectables Records, paired with his 1956 album Baritone Sax.[3]

Discography
# Artist Album Year Personnel
4001 Tommy Potter Tommy Potter's Hard Funk 1956 Rolf Ericson, Benny Bailey, Åke Persson, Gunnar Bjorksten, Stig Gabrielsson, Erik Nostrom, Freddie Redd, Joe Harris
4002 Jackie Paris The Jackie Paris Sound 1958 Barry Galbraith, Wendell Marshall, Joe Benjamin
4003 Lars Gullin Swings[4] 1956 Arne Domnérus (alto saxophone); Rolf Blomquist, Carl-Henrik Norin (tenor saxophone); Rune Falk (baritone saxophone); Weine Rehnliden, Bengt-Arne Wallin, Jan Allan, Nils Skoog (trumpet); Åke Persson, George Vernon, Gordon Olsson (trombone); Rune Ofwerman (piano); Bengt Carlsson, George Riedel (bass); Nils-Bertil Dahlander (drums)
4004 George Wallington The Prestidigitator[5] 1957 Teddy Kotick, J. R. Monterose, Nick Stabulas

References
  1. "East-West Records Listing".
  2. Gardner, Mark (2002). Kernfeld, Barry (ed.). The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. Vol. 1 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries Inc. p. 681. ISBN 1-56159-284-6.
  3. "Baritone Sax: Lars Gullin/Lars Gullin Swings - Lars Gullin - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic".
  4. Allmusic Swing
  5. Allmusic Prestidigitator review
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