Date of Birth
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06-August-1918
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Place of Birth
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Los Angeles
(Southern California, Los Angeles County, United States of America, California)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Granz, Norman, Smedley
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Profession
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Record producer, Impresario, Film Producer, Film Director, Actor
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Norman Granz was an American jazz music impresario and producer.
Granz was a fundamental figure in American jazz, especially from about 1947 to 1960. He was the founder of five record labels: Clef, Norgran, Down Home, Verve and Pablo.
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