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Listen to Jazz Progression on One Jazz
Mike Gavin, label manager at Cadillac and Ogun Records, has a new monthly radio show over on One Jazz!
Find Cadillac at the Independent Label Market
We’ll be at the ILM Sat 10 May 2025 at Coal Drops Yard. Come along and say hullo!
The Wire Reviews Cadillac & Ogun’s 50th Anniversary
Nice review by Stewart Smith in the current issue of The Wire: Adventures In Modern Music of the Cadillac/Ogun 50th anniversary gig.
Cadillac & Ogun Celebrated on JazzFM
Jez Nelson put together a tribute to Cadillac and Ogun Records and a celebration of their 50th anniversaries on his excellent show Somethin’ Else on Jazz FM last Sunday night.
Cadillac & Ogun’s 50th – A Special Night at Café OTO
“A cleverly constructed and joyous evening”
The words of Geoff Winston, in his beautiful review for London Jazz News, reflecting on the Cadillac & Ogun records joint 50th anniversary celebration at Café OTO on 28th September.
JOY – Making of the Band, Making of the Album
Keith and the other members of the band provided some remarks about the history of the album, which we had to edit down to fit into the CD packaging for the release. We are pleased to be able to publish them in full here.
Bonus Material for Fans of The Jazz Doctors: The 1984 UK Tour
In October 1984 John Jack/Cadillac records made possible the second UK tour of the Billy Bang Quartet, known as The Jazz Doctors for the purposes of the recording they made whilst in London. The tour incorporated three elements. First, participation in Anthony Wood’s Actual Festival at the Bloomsbury Theatre London on Monday Oct 15th. Second,Continue reading “Bonus Material for Fans of The Jazz Doctors: The 1984 UK Tour”
Bonus Material for Fans of The Jazz Doctors: The Nahigian Photoshoot
In rereleasing the classic Jazz Doctors session LP Intensive Care, Cadillac unearthed a wealth of additional material. Photos flyers, memories from contemporaries – see our dedicated Bonus Material page for the collection, which will expand in the coming weeks. Today we have some selections from a Manhattan photoshoot of 1984, kindly provided to us byContinue reading “Bonus Material for Fans of The Jazz Doctors: The Nahigian Photoshoot”
Cadillac Records is 50!
April 5th 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Cadillac Records, the DIY label set up by John Jack and Mike Westbrook in 1973 to release Mike’s album Live! (SGC1001). To commemorate this momentous event ace designer Frode Sorensen has reworked the famous Cadillac logo for the anniversary – cleaning it up and giving it aContinue reading “Cadillac Records is 50!”