In 1988, one of the most famous jazz recording labels, Verve, offered her a contract, releasing the Grammy-winning "Look What I've Got" and reissuing her four earlier Bet-Car albums on CD.
It's extraordinary in retrospect how many of the albums he released on Clef, Norgran, Pablo and Verve, the four jazz labels he ran at various times between 1947 and 1987, have proved to be of permanent interest.