| Name: | Norman Granz |
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| Born: | Tuesday, August 6, 1918 |
| Died: | Thursday, November 22, 2001 |
| Remarks: | Granz was a fundamental figure in American jazz, especially from about 1947 to 1960. He was the founder of five record labels: Clef, Norgran, Down Home, Verve and Pablo. Granz was acknowledged as "the most successful impresario in the history of jazz." Granz is also known for his anti-racist position and for integrating audiences. |
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| Announcer | 1947-May-24 |
