Between 1960 and 1961 Candid Records A&R man and house producer Nat Hentoff - a leading music critic, widely published, and influential for his writings on civil liberties - recorded an extraordinary array of some of the all time greatest jazz and blues artists.

NEW music from today's Candid Records recording artists.

Diversity and inclusion are a part of Candid’s legacy. Here are Women Artists who define the art form.

Always at the forefront of expresssion, these Candid artist push jazz beyond the traditional forms.