RADIO/PODCAST: Impulse Records: The Vocal Sides

Impulse Records gained renown in the 1960s for its progressive-vanguard and cutting-edge releases by artists such as {{John Coltrane = 5851}} and {{Archie Shepp = 4266}}, but the label also released a handful of albums by singers such as {{Johnny Hartman = 7479}}, {{Jackie Paris = 10109}} and Lorez Alexandria. Impulse had been started at the dawn of the 1960s by producer Creed Taylor, who was already on his way to becoming a legend in the music business...

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