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Multinational budget record label. Label Code: LC 2769 / LC 02769 US vinyl pressings made after 1974 have a two digit code system on the center labels, identifying the respective pressing plants: 01 or 001 = Specialty Records Corporation 02 or 002 = Unknown 07 = United Superior Records 09 = MCA Pressing Plant, Gloversville 11 = Monarch Record Mfg. Co. 12 = PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN 15 = MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville 16 = Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman 17 = Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria 18 = Sonic Recording Products, Inc. (pre-1975) / Goldisc Recording Products, Inc. (post-1975) 19 = Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute 29 = (until mid 1981), / (after mid 1981) 44 = RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis (their pressings used RCA Custom matrix numbers, i.e. F4RS- for 1976 or J4RS- for 1979) 47 = 55 = Unknown 56 = Unknown 61 = Unknown (probably Peter Pan Industries) 63 = Unknown 66 = Unknown (probably H.V. Waddell Co., but needs to be confirmed) 69 = Unknown 70 = Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Carrollton, GA 71 = Unknown 74 = Electrosound Group Midwest, Inc. 75 = Allied Record Company 80 = Trutone Mastering Labs 91 = Hub-Servall Record Mfg. Corp. 95 = Wakefield Manufacturing Between 1972 and 1974, US vinyl pressings were identified by (mostly) single letter codes. Known identifications are as follows: A = Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles G = MCA Pressing Plant, Gloversville J = Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville K = Keel Mfg. Corp. P = MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville S = Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Scranton CRP (alt. RP) = Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute VS = Sonic Recording Products, Inc. US cassettes have a two digit code system 02, 11, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 57, 59, 62, 69, 69 & SR, 74, 81
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Back To Back (7)
Series
Country Music Classics
K-Tel country music compilation series
Today's Super Greats
1970's series released on the label.
Best Of 2 Super Acts On 1 Great Compact Disc
Series
Top Country (2)
This is a series, not a label. Only add this to the "Series" field, together with the actual label of the release.
Recital (14)
French series of LP compilations by K-Tel from 1978 to 1979.
Récital (4)
French series of LP compilations by K-Tel in 1981, reissues from series (1978-1979).
Swing Now!
Each volume of the Swing Now! series features great recordings of style-specific swing music, mixed for non-stop dancing.
Serie Document
Series of budget compilations released in Italy by K-tel. Related series: - American: - Spanish:
The Classic Audio Collection
Series by K-Tel
Crush Music
US Dance Music, Deep House Label
K-Tel International (Finland) Oy
A Finnish record company and distributor, a part of the K-Tel family of companies. It was established in 1978. In 2000, edel music AG bought the company and changed the name to [l=Edel Reco...
Common Wealth Records
AJK Music
ERA Records
Also appears as "Era" only, "Era Record", "Era Records, Inc." The Era label was founded in Los Angeles in 1955 by (born 05.05.1925), a lyricist of the pre-rock school, and his cousin, [a...
K-Tel International (Holland) B.V.
Imperial House
Reissue pressings made for sale exclusively for TV, often branded at times with a sticker regarding "As Seen On TV".
K-Tel International (Sweden) AB
Swedish company
K-Tel International (Switzerland) AG
Former Swiss part of the K-tel International label. As of 2017, the company name has been changed to . See also:
K-Tel International (Aust.) Ltd.
Also appears as K-Tel International (Aust) Limited
Contact Label
1970s UK address: K-Tel 35-37 Sunbeam Road Park Royal London NW10 United Kingdom 1977 UK Address: K-tel House, 620 Western Avenue, London W3 United Kingdom