
Inner City Records
Total Releases:
348
Key Styles:
Fusion,
Post Bop,
Jazz-Funk,
Contemporary Jazz,
Free Jazz
Essential Inner City Records Albums

Mad About The Boy
Cybill Shepherd
1980
Bossa Nova

The Jazz Singer
Eddie Jefferson
1976
Soul-Jazz

Soft Space
The Jeff Lorber Fusion, Chick Corea, Joe Farrell
1978
Fusion

The Jeff Lorber Fusion
The Jeff Lorber Fusion
1977
Jazz-Funk

Double Image
Double Image
1977
Fusion

Future Talk
Urszula Dudziak
1979
Fusion

The Other World
Judy Roberts
1980
Soul-Jazz

Inside Story
Prince Lasha
1981
Post Bop

Nights In Brazil
Judy Roberts
1981
Latin Jazz

Tropical Breeze
Jasmine
1981
Jazz-Funk
Best Inner City Records Albums by Style
Fusion

The Judy Roberts Band
The Judy Roberts Band
1979

Hunt Up Wind
Hiroshi Fukumura
1978


Esoteric Funk
Hubert Eaves III
1977

Soft Space
The Jeff Lorber Fusion
1978
Post Bop

Genesis
Charles Sullivan
1974

Future Talk
Urszula Dudziak
1979

Inside Story
Prince Lasha
1981

New York Calling
Jackie McLean & The Cosmic Brotherhood
1975

Compassion
Cecil McBee Sextet
1979
Contemporary Jazz

Echoes From Africa
Abdullah Ibrahim
1979

Africa - Tears And Laughter
Dollar Brand Quartet
1979



Divine Revelation
Andrew Hill Quartet
1976
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Artists
| Musician | Instrument | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen | Bass | 24 |
| Kenny Drew | Piano | 17 |
| Billy Higgins | Drums | 13 |
| Ron Carter | Bass | 10 |
| Alex Riel | Drums | 10 |
| Anthony Williams | Drums | 9 |
| Billy Hart | Drums | 8 |
| Sam Jones | Bass | 8 |
| George Mraz | Bass | 8 |
| Dexter Gordon | Tenor Saxophone | 8 |
Personnel
| Person | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Ivar Finsen | Lacquer Cut By | 40 |
| Nils Winther | Producer | 33 |
| Kiyoshi Itoh | Producer | 25 |
| Horst Weber | Producer | 25 |
| Matthias Winckelmann | Producer | 25 |
| Toshinari Koinuma | Executive-Producer | 24 |
| Bob Ludwig | Mastered By | 22 |
| SST | Lacquer Cut By | 14 |
| Yasohachi Itoh | Producer | 14 |
| Leo Bliok | Design | 13 |
Genres & Styles
| Genre | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz | 343 | 90% |
| Funk / Soul | 27 | 7.1% |
| Latin | 8 | 2.1% |
| Rock | 8 | 2.1% |
| Blues | 6 | 1.6% |
| Pop | 6 | 1.6% |
| Folk, World, & Country | 6 | 1.6% |
| Electronic | 4 | 1% |
| Classical | 2 | 0.5% |
| Stage & Screen | 2 | 0.5% |
| Style | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Fusion | 70 | 18.4% |
| Post Bop | 61 | 16% |
| Jazz-Funk | 44 | 11.5% |
| Contemporary Jazz | 38 | 10% |
| Free Jazz | 30 | 7.9% |
| Bop | 23 | 6% |
| Modal | 19 | 5% |
| Cool Jazz | 17 | 4.5% |
| Jazz-Rock | 14 | 3.7% |
| Soul-Jazz | 14 | 3.7% |
Releases Timeline
Inner City Records Discography
Total: 346 releases
| Artist | Album | Style | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52nd Street | Scrapple To The Apple | 1985 | |
| Abbey Lincoln | People In Me | Vocal | 1973 |
| Abbey Lincoln | Painted Lady (Abbey Lincoln In Paris) | 1980 | |
| Abdullah Ibrahim, Dollar Brand, Johnny Dyani | Echoes From Africa | Free Improvisation | 1979 |
| Affirmation | Lost Angeles | Fusion | 1980 |
| Al Haig | Al Haig Plays The Music Of Jerome Kern | 1978 | |
| Al Haig, Jimmy Raney | Strings Attached | 1975 | |
| Alexander Zonjic | Elegant Evening | Jazz-Funk | 1982 |
| Alexander Zonjic | Romance With You | Smooth Jazz | 1987 |
| Andrew Hill | Nefertiti | Post Bop | 1976 |
| Andrew Hill Quartet | Divine Revelation | Contemporary Jazz | 1976 |
| Andrew Hill Trio | Invitation | Free Jazz | 1975 |
| André Ceccarelli | Ceccarelli | Jazz-Rock | 1977 |
| Andy Narell | Hidden Treasure | Fusion | 1979 |
| Ann Burton | By Myself Alone | Vocal | 1974 |
| Ann Burton | New York State Of Mind | Vocal | 1980 |
| Anthony Braxton | Saxophone Improvisations Series F. | Free Jazz | 1972 |
| Anthony Braxton | In The Tradition | Free Jazz | 1974 |
| Anthony Braxton | In The Tradition Volume 2 | Free Jazz | 1976 |
| Anthony Braxton, Derek Bailey | Duo | Free Improvisation | 1974 |



