Yeah Yeah Records
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Yeah Yeah Records is a Brooklyn-based, NYC-centric record label specializing in avant garde jazz
and improvised music.
Yeah Yeah Records was founded in 2002. Artists appearing on the label include Paul Motian
, Mat Maneri
, Jacob Sacks, Yoon Sun Choi, Eivind Opsvik, Dan Weiss, and others.
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...
and improvised music.
Yeah Yeah Records was founded in 2002. Artists appearing on the label include Paul Motian
Paul Motian
Stephen Paul Motian was an American jazz drummer, percussionist and composer of Armenian extraction.He first came to prominence in the late 1950s in the piano trio of Bill Evans, and later led several groups...
, Mat Maneri
Mat Maneri
Mat Maneri, born on October 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York is an American composer, improviser and jazz violin and viola player, specifically derivatives such as the five-string viola, the electric six-string violin, and the baritone violin...
, Jacob Sacks, Yoon Sun Choi, Eivind Opsvik, Dan Weiss, and others.