Norman Granz
Directing · Music · Director · Producer
Active 1950–present · Awards: Grammy Trustees Award, Paul Acket Award
Norman Granz was an American jazz record producer, concert promoter, and founder. He founded the record labels Clef, Norgran, Down Home, Verve, and Pablo and the Jazz at the Philharmonic concert series.
Filmography
Norman Granz’ Jazz in Montreaux presents The Clark Terry Sextet ’77 — ProducerThe Cheaters (1958) — MusicThe Long Night of Lady Day (1984)Norman Granz’ Jazz in Montreaux presents Ella and Basie '79—"The Perfect Match" (1979) — DirectorElla Fitzgerald - Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 (1975) — DirectorImprovisation (1950) — ProducerNorman Granz' Jazz In Montreux Presents Eddie Lockjaw Davis '77 (2005)Montreux 77 (1977)Improvisation (2004) — Director