Moncur III Grachan

BYG Records BYG Records French jazz record label BYG Records was a French record label known for the Actuel series specializing in free jazz. However, the label released a handful of non-jazz recordings by artists such as Musica Elettronica Viva, Terry Riley, Freedom and Gong. Quick facts Founded, Founder ... BYG Records Founded 1967 (1967) Founder Jean Georgakarakos Jean-Luc Young Fernand Boruso Defunct 1973 (1973) Genre Free jazz, Avant-garde jazz Country of origin France Location Paris Close History BYG Records was founded in March 1967 by Jean Georgakarakos, Jean-Luc Young, and Fernand Boruso. The name of the label was formed from the initial letters of the founders' surnames. Georgakarakos had previously established himself as a record distributor and importer, while…

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