Vinyl records

Willis Conover vinyl records

1 album with 16 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.

Willis Clark Conover, Jr.. Willis Conover was an American jazz producer, broadcaster on the Voice Of America for over forty years, and the Jazz Panel chairman at the National Endowment For The Arts. Born 18 October 1920 in Buffalo, New York Died 17 May 1996 in Alexandria, Virginia He is recognized for playing one of the key roles in desegregating Washington D.C. nightclubs, as well as single-handedly keeping interest in jazz culture alive in Eastern Bloc during the Cold War, when jazz was banned by most of the communist governments. Conover was born in Buffalo, New York, and attended the Maryland State Teacher's College at Salisbury, Maryland.