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Enja Records

Landshuter Allee 25 Rgb
Munich, 80637
Germany
49 (0) 89 18006331
enja@jazzrecords.com

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Enja Records

ENJA was founded in 1971 by Matthias Winckelmann and Horst Weber in Munich, Germany. They established the label with borrowed money, recorded a concert of Mal Waldron in Munich and sold the licenses to Japan. Early ENJA artists have been e.g. Albert Mangelsdorff and the Japanese trumpet player Terumasa Hino. The intention behind the label was to focus on modern European jazz music (ENJA stands for European New Jazz). But soon, they also offered a variety of international productions. The catalogue contained artists like John Scofield, Chet Baker, Freddie Hubbard, Dizzy Gillespie and Gene Ammons


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Year established: 1971

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Sweet Caress

Franco Ambrosetti
published: March 13, 2025 | views: 482

Tomorrowland

Lux Quartet
published: December 30, 2024 | views: 1,086

Tomorrowland

Lux Quartet
published: October 14, 2024 | views: 2,457

Sweet Caress

Frank Ambrosetti & Strings
published: August 05, 2024 | views: 4,415

Tora Collective

Petros Klampanis
published: May 15, 2023 | views: 3,767

Nora

Franco Ambrosetti
published: November 14, 2022 | views: 4,712

Louise

Emile Parisien
published: February 14, 2022 | views: 2,879

Sparks

Pasquale Stafano
published: January 08, 2022 | views: 3,574

Sparks

Pasquale Stafano
published: November 19, 2021 | views: 4,162

Dialogues

Luciano Biondini, Stefano Maurizi, Mirco Mariottini
published: September 20, 2021 | views: 2,098


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Boogie And JuJu

From the album New African Orleans
Alune Wade
April 26, 2025 | Listens: 4,238

Sparks

From the album Sparks
Pasquale Stafano
January 12, 2022 | Listens: 2,524

Cervione

From the album Song
Jobic Le Masson
January 15, 2017 | Listens: 5,722

Haunted Blues

From the album Venture Bound
Alon Nechushtan
October 31, 2014 | Listens: 8,778

Overjoyed featuring Allan Harris

From the album Two Decades Of Jazz
Albare
July 11, 2014 | Listens: 6,882

Give Me 5

From the album The Road Ahead
Albare
August 30, 2013 | Listens: 6,452

Spring in New York

From the album Refuge
Gilad Atzmon
October 9, 2007 | Listens: 8,919

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