Paramount Records

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Paramount Records was an American record label known for its recordings of jazz and blues in the 1920s and early 1930s, including such artists as Ma Rainey, Tommy Johnson and Blind Lemon Jefferson.

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Paramount Records
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1926 disc label
Founded1917 (1917)
FounderWisconsin Chair Company
Defunct1932 (1932)
StatusInactive
Distributor(s)Jazzology
GenreJazz, blues
Country of originU.S.
LocationOzaukee County, Wisconsin
Official websitewww.jazzology.com
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