Higher Octave

Higher Octave is a sub-label imprint of Narada Productions which is part of EMI's Blue Note Records label group, located in New York. Higher Octave was founded in 1986 as an independent record label specializing in a wide variety of uplifting music, including smooth jazz, New Age music, Latin music and world music. It helped bring "nouveau flamenco" to the world by releasing guitarist Ottmar Liebert's debut LP in 1989. Higher Octave was acquired ... more
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