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'Unsung Heroes' Remembers Joe Fields

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Joe Fields was an American producer and record executive, active mainly in jazz music He co-founded Cobblestone Records in 1972, and soon after founded Muse Records. In 1996 Fields and his son Barney co-founded High Note Records, which is still actively producing and issuing jazz recordings. Artists associated with Joe Fields over the years include Houston Person, Pat Martino, Etta Jones and Red Rodney.

Join host Tom Engelmann Monday January 22 at 8 p.m. as he presents the productions of jazz entrepreneur Joe Fields on another edition of “Unsung Heroes: Influential but Overlooked Masters of Modern Music,”

Tom Engelmann produces "Unsung Heroes, Influential but Overlooked Masters of Modern Music." The series features biographical sketches and the music of artists who often work behind the scenes or in support of major musicians.
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