Mack Avenue Records

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Mack Avenue Records
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Founded 1999
Founder Gretchen Valade
Status Active
Distributor(s) Sony Music
Genre Jazz
R&B
Pop Instrumental
Gospel
Blues
Roots
Singer-Songwriter
Country of origin United States
Location Detroit, MI
Los Angeles, CA
Official website www.mackavenue.com

Mack Avenue Records is an independent record label headquartered in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan.[1] The label was founded in 1999. Jazz musicians on its roster include Stanley Jordan, Kenny Garrett, Christian McBride, Danilo Perez, Kevin Eubanks, Yellowjackets, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Cyrille Aimée, and Gary Burton. The company is a sponsor of the Detroit Jazz Festival, to which Gretchen Valade donated $15 million in 2006.[2] It also has three other labels, Rendezvous Music, Artistry Music and Sly Dog Records.[2]

References

  1. Contact Us - MackAvenue.com
  2. 2.0 2.1 Mack Avenue Records. Crain's Detroit Business. August 30, 2013