Item Detail
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Ruppli, Michel
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The Aladdin/Imperial labels : a discography
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Book
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Discographies ; no. 42
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New York, N.Y.
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1991
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Greenwood Press
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xiv, 727 p. ; 25 cm.
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English
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0313278210; 9780313278211
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Folk music--Discography.
Popular music--Discography.
Jazz--Discography. -
Sound Recordings; Folk Music; Popular Music; Jazz; Aladdin/Imperial Label
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ML 156.2 .R778 1991
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Ruppli, Michel. The Aladdin/Imperial Labels: A Discography. New York: Greenwood Press, 1991.
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Identifying many jazz, blues, gospel, Mexican and folk recordings under the Aladdin and Imperial labels and their subsidiaries. Covers approximately the second half of the twentieth-century.
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Includes foreign issues (European and Japanese). Also includes foreign reissues unless straight from the same label. Includes 45 rpm; EPs; 33 rpm; 7, 10, and 12 inch LPs; and compact dics.
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Divided into six parts. Part 1 details all recordings coming from Aladdin labels made between 1945 and 1961. Listed in chronological order. Separate sections for leased material and sessions that were not precisely dated. Part 2 lists all Imperial folk and dance recordings, using various master series according to the field covered: DIseries (standing for Discos Imperiales) for Mexican artists, IF(Imperial Folk) Series for folk/hillbilly groups, etc. Part 3 lists the Imperial popular IMmaster series, which is the largest made by that label, including popular, blues, rhythm and blues, and jazz artists. Part 4 lists reissues from other labels, in addition to those which were assigned regular master numbers and accordingly listed in previous parts. Part 5 lists single series used on various labels, each issue being briefly listed with reference to pages where titles are detailed. Part 6 lists album series. For each album, astists and album title are are shown with numbers in brackets referring to pages where involved sessions are described. All sessions are listed with available details on personnel and recording dates, as well as master numbers and issue numbers.
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ARSC Journal 22, no. 2 (1991): 229-31.
Brooks, Tim. ARSC Journal 24 (Spring 1993): 63.
Lornell, Christopher. Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association 49 (March 1993): 1077.
Coda253 (January-February 1994): 29.
Jazz Times 21 (1991): 86.
Cadence 17 (September 1991): 17. -
BYU Mus Ref
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492