Amsterdam must have more than a million people. But the only area where jazz is really profitable and successful in an economic sense is in Japan. That's because they haven't been exposed enough.

After the agreement expired in 1953 he issued the JATP recordings and other recordings on Clef Records (founded 1946) and Norgran Records (founded 1953). After several JATP concerts in Los Angeles in 1944 and 1945 Granz began producing JATP concert tours from late fall of 1945 to 1957 in USA and Canada and from 1952 in Europe. 7th National Tour: Fall 1948.

Granz was a fundamental figure in American jazz especially from about 1947 to 1960. Norman Granz (August 6 1918 Los Angeles USA – November 22 2001 Geneva Switzerland) was an American jazz music impresario and producer.