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Bill Batzkall
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Bill Batzkall, President of AVG Records which is a 40 plus year company in the Professional Music Industry
Bill Batzkall is President of Audio Video Graphics, Inc based in Poplar Grove, Illinois and owner of AVG Records which is a Jazz Music Company responsible for the Business Management and Project Production operations that started with Michael Mason, Jazz and World Flutist in 1983. You can visit and listen to Michael Mason's discography at the www. fireflute.com website. AVG Records has released (5) Michael Mason compact disc projects on the label titled “Human Revolution” in 2021, “Transcendence” in 2022, “Impermanence” in 2023 and “Luminosity” in 2024 and “US” in 2025 consisting of original Jazz and World music compositions. All of these recording projects have been evaluated and approved by the NARAS Grammy Organization for 1st Round Pre-Nomination voting in the “Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year” category which have been played on jazz stations and streaming media sites worldwide. The “Impermanence” compact disc features the song “Freedom” by Michael Mason with the creation of a music video project titled “A Tribute to the People of Ukraine” which was approved for “Best Music Video” by the NARAS Grammy Organization in 2023 on the AVG Records label. Bill Batzkall is the creator and host of “The World Jazz Show” Podcast that featured the music of Michael Mason's recording projects and various music/artist business management topics. Bill Batzkall is an avid fisherman and now developing a You Tube and Linked in Channel titled “The Billy Bass Fishing Show” from Candlewick Lake in Poplar Grove, Illinois.
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I enjoy the cd reviews from artists that I have never heard of in the industryThis page was last updated on 2026-11-02.
