The History of Fantasy Records and the Original Jazz Classics Series

Chad Kassem discusses the history of Original Jazz Classics, gives an update on Analogue Productions Prestige Reissues and reveals what’s new in The Vinyl Vault.

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Timeline:
1982 - Fantasy started Original Jazz Classics Series OJC and pressed approximately 850 titles in 20 years
1992 - Analogue Productions licensed Sonny Rollins/Way Out West; Bill Evans/Waltz for Debby; and Art Pepper/Meets the Rhythm Section
2002 - Chad Kassem and Marc Sheforgen made a trip to Fantasy Records & Fantasy released a series of SACDs
2002 - Last Fantasy print catalog
2004 - Fantasy was purchased by Concord
2023 - Concord announces the relaunch of the OJC series - this time a high end deluxe version

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