Cavalier Records

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| name = Cavalier Records

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| founded = 1950s

| founder = Tom Spinosa

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| status = Defunct

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| genre = Varioius

| country = U.S.

| location = San Francisco, California

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Cavalier Records was an American record label founded by Tom Spinosa in San Francisco, California, in the early 1950s.[https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Tom-Spinosa-perennial-S-F-candidate-dies-3262579.php] SFGate.com Tom Spinosa, perennial S.F. candidate, dies. (2008-11-09; URL accessed 2018-04-17)

Company synopsis

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Notables who recorded on Cavalier include guitarist Nick Lucas (backed by San Francisco's Jimmy Diamond Orchestra), folk singer-songwriter Stan Wilson, Ronny Draper (younger brother of country singer Rusty Draper), San Francisco "hum-along" pianist Burt Bales, local Western Music performers and entrepreneurs Black Jack Wayne and Chuck Wayne,[http://blackjackwayne.com Black Jack Wayne tribute website] and singer Gianfranco Giotta, who collaborated with composer John Verducci, Tom Spinosa and the Jimmy Diamond Orchestra to record Cavalier 7"/45 r.p.m. (CV 903) "It's Never Too Late for Love" and Robert Collier's "You Never Can Tell the Depth of a Well" under the title "Gian Franco Sings!" c. 1964.[http://www.nicklucas.com/cavalier_records.html Nick Lucas' Cavalier records]. URL last accessed 2010-06-14.

See also

  • List of record labels
  • [http://www.45cat.com/label/cavalier-us Cavalier Records Discography at 45cat.com]

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Category:American jazz record labels

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