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Bluebird Records is an American record label best known for its low-cost releases, primarily of children's music, blues, jazz and swing in the 1930s and 1940s. Bluebird was founded in 1932 as a lower-priced subsidiary label of RCA Victor . [ 1 ]
Previous issues could be obtained by mail order. Retailing for 15 cents each, later raised to 20 cents, Hit of the Week records were by far the lowest-priced records in the US at that time. The first regular issue was released in February 1930. By the summer of 1930, up to half a million copies of each week's issue were produced.
By the late 1930s, the label had produced more than 16,000 masters. [2] The company had produced early recordings under the green or blue Starr Records label as early as 1915. [ 3 ] The new Gennett label was named after Harry, Fred, and Clarence Gennett, brothers and joint managers, [ 4 ] and was an attempt to distinguish the label from its ...
These so-called race music records became Paramount's most famous and lucrative business, especially its 12000 series. It is estimated that a quarter of all "race records" released between 1922 and 1932 were on the Paramount label. [3] The company relied on offices and agents in nearby Chicago to find and record artists for its blues and jazz ...
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Melotone Records was an American record label founded in 1930. Warner/Brunswick Records introduced the Melotone label in the U.S. and Canada as a budget subsidiary issuing 78 rpm disc records. It then became part of the American Record Corporation collection of labels in 1932. The original price was 50 cents, but was reduced to 35 cents or 3 ...
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