Contemporary Records

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Contemporary Records was a jazz record company and label founded by Lester Koenig in Los Angeles in 1951. Contemporary produced music from a variety of jazz styles and players.

Year established: 1951

1. Hampton Hawes
   Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes
   September 02, 2004
2. Art Pepper
   Smack Up
   April 16, 2004
3. Art Pepper
   Smack Up
   March 19, 2004
4. Victor Feldman
   Latinsville!
   February 25, 2004
5. Tom Harrell
   Sail Away
   February 02, 2004
6. Barney Kessel
   Plays For Lovers
   November 22, 2003
7. Sonny Simmons
   Burning Spirits
   August 25, 2003
8. Shelly Manne & His Friends
   Li'l Abner
   March 19, 2003
9. Art Pepper
   Art Pepper + Eleven: Modern Jazz Classics
   January 17, 2003
10. Shelly Manne & His Men
    Checkmate
    December 02, 2002

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