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Palo Alto Records 8000 series discography

This page lists albums released by Palo Alto Records in the 8000 series.

Palo Alto Records was founded by Jim Benham in Palo Alto in 1980. The 8000 series was their main series of albums which ran from 1980 to 1985.

In 1985 the company relocated to Studio City, CA and appears to have then mainly released albums on their TBA label.

Additions, corrections and comments are welcome

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Palo Alto Records 8000 Series (catalog number order)

Debut, Full Faith & Credit Big Band, 1980, Palo Alto 8001

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The Song Is You, Paul Robertson, 1980, Palo Alto 8002

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JazzFaire, Full Faith & Credit Big Band with Madeline Eastman, 1981, Palo Alto 8003

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Blues and Other Happy Moments, Barone Brothers, 1981, Palo Alto 8004

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Basically Count, Tee Carson And The Basie Bandsmen, 1981, Palo Alto 8005

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No album identified, Palo Alto 8006

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It's About Time, Lanny Morgan, 1981, Palo Alto 8007

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On Fire, Les Demerle, 1982, Palo Alto 8008

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Urban Dreams, Pepper Adams, 1981, Palo Alto 8009

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Hip Pocket, Don Menza, 1982, Palo Alto 8010

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Jazz Party/First Time Together, Buddy DeFranco & Terry Gibbs, 1982, Palo Alto 8011

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City Sounds, Village Voices, Larry Vuckovich, 1981, Palo Alto 8012

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Old Friends, New Friends, Paul Robertson, 1982, Palo Alto 8013

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One Entrance, Many Exits, Mal Waldron, 1983, Palo Alto 8014

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No album identified, Palo Alto 8015

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Earth Jones, Elvin Jones, 1982, Palo Alto 8016

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No album identified, Palo Alto 8017

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No album identified, Palo Alto 8018

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Little Jazz Bird, Meredith D'Ambrosio, 1982, Palo Alto 8019

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Secret Fantasy, Mike Campbell, 1982, Palo Alto 8020

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Heart of the Forrest, Jimmy Forrest, 1982, Palo Alto 8021

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Stammpede, Marvin Stamm, 1983, Palo Alto 8022

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Return to Alto Acres, Richie Cole And . . ., 1983, Palo Alto 8023

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The Jazz/Classic Union, Free Flight, 1983, Palo Alto 8024

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Rappin' It Up, Scott Scheer, 1982, Palo Alto 8025

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Welcome to My Love, Dianne Reeves, 1983, Palo Alto 8026

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Real Jazz for the Folks Who Feel Jazz, David Lahm, 1983, Palo Alto 8027

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Bill Evans: A Tribute, Various Artists, 1983, Palo Alto 8028

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Mad About Tadd, Continuum, 1983, Palo Alto 8029

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Winds of Change, Mary Watkins, 1983, Palo Alto 8030

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Solar, John Abercrombie & John Scofield, 1984, Palo Alto 8031

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Mistletoe Magic: Holiday Jazz Improvisations, Various Artists, 1983, Palo Alto 8032

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Renewal, Arnie Lawrence, 1983, Palo Alto 8033

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How Blue Can You Get, Linda Hopkins, 1983, Palo Alto 8034

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Asphalt Gardens, George Howard, 1982, Palo Alto 8035

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Alto Annie's Theme, Richie Cole, 1983, Palo Alto 8036

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Realworld, David Diggs, 1983, Palo Alto 8037

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Old Time Feeling, Sheila Jordan & Harvie Swartz, 1983, Palo Alto 8038

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Brother John, Elvin Jones, 1984, Palo Alto 8039

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No album identified, Palo Alto 8040

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Yakety Madness, Richie Cole & Boots Randolph, 1984, Palo Alto 8041

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Cast Your Fate, Larry Vuckovich with Jon Hendricks, 1984, Palo Alto 8042

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Amber Skies, David Friesen, 1984, Palo Alto 8043

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Tidal Wave, Denny Zeitlin, 1984, Palo Alto 8044

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No album identified, Palo Alto 8045

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Impressions of Charles Mingus, Teo Macero, 1984, Palo Alto 8046

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More Mistletoe Magic, Various Artists, 1985, Palo Alto 8047

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Uptown Express, Doug Sertl, 1984, Palo Alto 8048

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Early to Rise, Dusan Bogdanovic, 1984, Palo Alto 8049

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Soaring, Free Flight, 1984, Palo Alto 8050

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No album identified, Palo Alto 8051

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Storm, Maynard Ferguson, 1984, Palo Alto 8052

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Secret of the Andes, Victor Feldman, 1984, Palo Alto 8053

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Soft Shoulder, Generation Band, 1984, Palo Alto 8054

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Ins and Outs, Lalo Schifrin, 1984, Palo Alto 8055

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To Chopin With Love, The Victor Feldman Trio, 1983, Palo Alto 8056

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1983, Eight Stories, C'est What?, 1984, Palo Alto 8057

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No albums identified,

Palo Alto 8058 - Palo Alto 8060

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Quest, Quest, 1981, Palo Alto 8061

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No albums identified,

Palo Alto 8062 - Palo Alto 8069

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Bossa Nova Eyes, Richie Cole, 1985, Palo Alto 8070

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No albums identified,

Palo Alto 8071 - Palo Alto 8073

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All in Good Time, Rob McConnell And The Boss Brass, 1984, Palo Alto 8074

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Beyond the Clouds, Free Flight, 1984, Palo Alto 8075

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Circles in the Fire, Northwind, 1984, Palo Alto 8076

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Live from San Francisco, Maynard Ferguson, 1984?, Palo Alto 8077

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Hoisted Sails, Bobbe Norris & Larry Dunlap, 1983, Palo Alto 8078

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No album identified, Palo Alto 8079

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Jazz Monterey, Various Artists, 1984, Palo Alto 8080

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Dark Orchid, Sammy Nestico, 1985, Palo Alto 8081

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No album identified, Palo Alto 8082

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Just Feelin', McCoy Tyner, 1985, Palo Alto 8083

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Live from New York, Phil Woods, 1985, Palo Alto 8084

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No album identified, Palo Alto 8085

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American Eyes, Rare Silk, 1985, Palo Alto 8086

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