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Palo Alto Records was a jazz record company and label that released most of its discography in the 1980s. The label was founded in 1981 by Jim Benham, who lived in Palo Alto, California. He played trumpet in a big band and was chairman of the Benham Capital Management Group. Herb Wong, an educator and disc jockey in San Francisco, was artistic director until 1985. The Palo Alto office closed that year, but the label moved to Studio City. Palo Alto also operated a sublabel, TBA Records, which recorded Alvin Hayes, George Howard, and Rare Silk.

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  • Palo Alto Records was a jazz record company and label that released most of its discography in the 1980s. The label was founded in 1981 by Jim Benham, who lived in Palo Alto, California. He played trumpet in a big band and was chairman of the Benham Capital Management Group. Herb Wong, an educator and disc jockey in San Francisco, was artistic director until 1985. The Palo Alto office closed that year, but the label moved to Studio City. Palo Alto also operated a sublabel, TBA Records, which recorded Alvin Hayes, George Howard, and Rare Silk. (en)
  • Palo Alto Records was een onafhankelijk Amerikaans platenlabel voor jazz uit de jaren tachtig. Het werd in 1981 opgericht door Jim Benham en was gevestigd in Palo Alto (Californië). De artistieke leiding was in handen van Herb Wong. Op het label verschenen albums van onder meer John Abercrombie met John Scofield, Pepper Adams, Victor Feldman, Jimmy Forrest, Elvin Jones, Sheila Jordan, Mal Waldron en Phil Woods. Op het sublabel verscheen elektronische dansmuziek en smooth jazz (bijvoorbeeld van Dianne Reeves). In 1985 stopte het label met zijn activiteiten. (nl)
  • Palo Alto Records war ein US-amerikanisches Jazzlabel der 1980er Jahre. Das Schallplattenlabel Palo Alto Records wurde im 1981 von gegründet und war in Palo Alto, Kalifornien ansässig. Der künstlerische Leiter war Herb Wong (1926–2014). Auf dem unabhängigen Label erschienen Alben von John Abercrombie/John Scofield, Pepper Adams, Buddy DeFranco/Terry Gibbs, Victor Feldman, Jimmy Forrest, Elvin Jones, Sheila Jordan, Meredith D’Ambrosio, Arnie Lawrence, Marvin Stamm, Denny Zeitlin, Mal Waldron und Phil Woods. Elektronische Tanzmusik und Smooth Jazz von Dianne Reeves, oder wurde auf dem Sublabel TBA Records vertrieben. (de)
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