Alfred Lion

Alfred Lion (1909-1987), along with his childhood friend, Francis Wolff, was the founder of Blue Note Records in 1939. Alfred began his lifelong fascination with jazz at the age of 16 when he ran across a jazz concert in his native Berlin. Blue Note recorded all the biggest names in jazz throughout the 40s, 50s, and 60s.

Related Topics:
Francis Wolff - Blue Note Records - 1939 - Jazz - Berlin

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