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Hathut Records

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Distributor(s)
  
Squidco

Country of origin
  
Switzerland

Official website
  
www.hathut.com

Founded
  
1975

Genre
  
Jazz, classical

Location
  
Basel

Founder
  
Werner Xavier Uehlinger

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Albums
  
More News for Lulu, Dortmund (Quartet) 1976, The Long March, Eight (+3) Tristano Composit, Constellations

Artists
  
Cecil Taylor, Joe McPhee, John Zorn, Matthew Shipp, Joe Morris

Hathut Records is a Swiss record company and label founded by Werner Xavier Uehlinger in 1974 that specializes in jazz and classical music. The label is named after a figure found in paintings by Klaus Baumgärtner.

The company separate genres among its labels: hat Art (contemporary art music), hatOLOGY (jazz, improvised music) hatNOIR (spoken-word). The jazz imprint concentrates mostly on free jazz, as in the work of Anthony Braxton, Lisle Ellis, Franz Koglmann, Steve Lacy, Joëlle Léandre, Myra Melford, Joe McPhee, Paul Plimley, Max Roach, Horace Tapscott, Cecil Taylor, Mike Westbrook and John Zorn.

References

Hathut Records Wikipedia