Five Decca

Five Decca was a historic jazz record label founded in 1950 as an offshoot of the UK-based Decca Records. It specialized in jazz and blues, showcasing prominent artists like Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday. The label became known for its high-quality recordings and helped popularize jazz music internationally. Although it was active mainly in the 1950s and early 1960s, Five Decca played a significant role in preserving key jazz performances. Its legacy includes a rich catalog that remains influential, reflecting a pivotal era in jazz history and the evolution of recorded music.