American record label executive, distributor, entrepreneur, producer & engineer.
Principal figure of the independent New Orleans record labels Minit, Minit, Minit, and Minit, among others.
Responsible for recording prominent New Orleans artists such as Irma Thomas, Ernie K-Doe, & Aaron Neville.
Banashak is also credited with bringing to promenence Allen Toussaint, who acted as house producer at Minit & Minit in the early 60's.
- born 15 February, 1923 Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- died 23 October, 1985 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
2012
Ace
CD, Comp
2011
Capitol Records
20xFile, AAC, Comp, 256
2005
Rhino Entertainment Company
Box + 4xCD, Comp, RM
1988
1978
1976
Instant Records (6)
7", Single
1975
1973
Polytex
7"
1972
1968
Tune-Kel records
7", Single
1968
1968
1968
1968
1967
Instant Records (6)
7"
1990
Charly R&B
CD, Comp
1989
1988
P-Vine Records
LP, Comp
1988
1988
1987