Vee-Jay Records

Vee-Jay Records is a record label founded in the 1950s, specializing in blues, jazz, rhythm and blues and rock and roll. It was owned and operated by African Americans. Vee-Jay was founded in Gary, Indiana, in 1953 by Vivian Carter and James C. Bracken, a husband-and-wife team who used their initials for the label’s name. Vivian's brother, Calvin Carter, was the label's A&R man. Ewart Abner, formerly of Chance Records, joined the label in 1955, first as manager, then as vice president, and ultimately, a... [ Read More at Wikipedia ]

  • Vee-Jay Records Complete Artist Roster

    Vee-Jay Records Complete Artist Roster

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    (42 Items) Vee-Jay Records artists - a complete roster, past and present, of this recording label. Vee-Jay Records bands and groups are all listed here with photos and data, and you can link their full discography. You can use Ranker to make your own list of your favorite Vee-Jay Records musicians, or you can make your own dream record company to compete against this list of artists on Vee-Jay Records. Betty Everett and Christine Kittrell are a great starting point for your to rank your favorites on this list

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