Posi-Tone Records is an American jazz record label founded by Marc Free, a producer and musician who runs the company with engineer Nick O'Toole.[1][2][3] The label's first five albums were issued in 1995.

Posi-Tone Records
Founded1994 (1994)
FounderMarc Free
GenreJazz
Country of originU.S.
LocationLos Angeles, California
Official websitewww.posi-tone.com

The roster includes trombonist Steve Davis, saxophonist Ralph Bowen, guitarist Ed Cherry, trumpeter David Weiss, Jon Davis, Will Bernard, Brian Charette, Walt Weiskopf, Joe Magnarelli and Michael Dease.[4]

Roster

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  • David Ake, piano
  • Jim Alfredson, organ
  • William Ash, guitar, bass
  • Ehud Asherie, piano, organ
  • David Ashkenazy, drums
  • Ernie Banks
  • Will Bernard, guitar
  • David Binney, alto sax
  • M. F. Bird, arranger
  • Steve Blackwood, vocals
  • Ralph Bowen, tenor sax
  • Peter Brendler, bass
  • Brent Canter, guitar
  • Brian Charette, organ
  • Ed Cherry, guitar
  • Patrick Cornelius, alto sax
  • Jon Davis, piano
  • Steve Davis, trombone
  • Donald Dean, drums
  • Michael Dease, trombone, tenor sax
  • Mike DiRubbo, sax
  • Benjamin Drazen, sax
  • Edwing
  • Shauli Einav, sax
  • Wayne Escoffery, tenor sax
  • John Escreet, piano
  • Orrin Evans, piano
  • Phil Farris, tenor sax
  • Alan Ferber, trombone
  • Steve Fidyk, drums, percussion
  • Ken Fowser, sax
  • Champian Fulton, piano, vocals
  • Joe Gaeta, guitar
  • David Gibson, trombone
  • Behn Gillece, vibraphone
  • Jared Gold, organ
  • Noah Haidu, piano
  • Nick Hempton, alto sax
  • Art Hirahara, piano
  • Steve Horowitz, bass
  • Dave Juarez, guitar
  • Josh Lawrence, trumpet
  • Sean Lyons, tenor sax
  • Joe Magnarelli, trumpet
  • Jeremy Manasia, piano
  • Sarah Manning, alto sax
  • Jacám Manricks, sax
  • John Nau, keyboard
  • Sean Nowell, sax, clarinet
  • Matthew O'Toole, vocals
  • Dan Pratt, organ
  • Diego Rivera, tenor sax, soprano sax
  • Sam Rivers, sax, flute, piano
  • Jim Rotondi, trumpet, fluegelhorn
  • Idan Santhaus, sax, flute
  • Second Wind
  • Kenny Shanker, alto sax
  • Yotam Silberstein, guitar
  • Alexa Tarantino, alto sax
  • Smokin' Toads
  • Travis Sullivan, alto sax
  • Tom Tallitsch, tenor sax
  • Doug Webb, sax
  • Walt Weiskopf, sax
  • David Weiss, trumpet
  • Spike Wilner, piano
  • Brandon Wright, tenor sax
  • Eric Wyatt, tenor sax
  • Sam Yahel, piano, organ
  • Jordan Young, drums

References

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  1. ^ Patten, John (Feb. 16, 2011). "Posi-Tone Records: Creating a New Iconic Catalogue." All About Jazz. Retrieved Dec. 18, 2012.
  2. ^ Rodriguez, Alex (June 9, 2012). "Six Creative Presenters Finding New Audiences For Jazz." NPR Jazz. Retrieved Dec. 18, 2012.
  3. ^ Cibula, Matt. "Posi-Tone." Burning Ambulance, Vol. 4, Summer 2011.
  4. ^ Elfman, Donald (May 29, 2009). "Record Label Profiles: Posi-Tone Records." All About Jazz. Retrieved Dec. 18, 2012.
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