ABSTRACT

English recording industry executive who relocated to the U.S. in the 1940s. With Michael Naida and Henry Gage, he established Westminster Records in 1949, one of the first LP labels. Most of the masters were made in Vienna, and pressing by Columbia in America. A distinguished catalog of more than 1,000 classical items, including many that contributed to the Baroque revival, was assembled by the 1960s. Grayson was responsible for most of the A&-R work for the label.