Discovery Records
[1] Discovery was founded in 1948 by jazz fan and promoter Albert Marx; it was headquartered in Hollywood, California.[2] The record label would eventually record jazz notables such as Dizzy Gillespie, Georgie Auld, Red Norvo, Art Pepper, Joe Pass and Charles Mingus.Discovery later recorded such performers as singers Lorez Alexandria and Ernie Andrews, and Grammy winning composer-band leader Gerald Wilson.[1] Marx had first become artistic for later Musicraft Records in 1944 before starting his own label.In the 1970s, Musicraft Records was revived through Discovery/Trend by Albert Marx in Los Angeles.