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Record labels in Louisiana — labels recording in &/or being produced by entertainment companies based in Louisiana. See also: List of record labels Pages in category "Record labels based in Louisiana"
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The label's final releases were the single "1900 Yesterday" by Liz Damon's Orient Express and a self-titled album by the same group; although both charted (the single reaching a respectable #33), it wasn't enough to keep the company going. White Whale's assets were sold at auction in 1974, at which point Kaylan and Volman won the rights to the ...
Jewel Records was an American independent record label, founded in 1963 by Stan Lewis and based in Shreveport, Louisiana. It had two subsidiary labels, Paula and Ronn. The first of many retail record stores, called Stan's Record Shop, was opened in 1948. Later, Stan Lewis purchased and reissued the catalogues of Cobra Records, Chief Records ...
Goldband Records with Eddie and Elsie Shuler in foreground, right. The company was established by Edward Wayne Shuler Sr. (March 27, 1913 – July 23, 2005). Shuler was born in Wrightsboro, Texas, and moved to Lake Charles in 1942 to work in an oil refinery. He played guitar with The Hackberry Ramblers before forming his own band, The All-Star ...
The first record from the label that gathered attention was "It Ain't My Fault", a tune by session drummer Joe “Smokey” Johnson. This record was leased to Vee-Jay Records for national distribution. [2] The label’s biggest hit was “Barefootin’” by Robert Parker released in 1966 which climbed to No. 7 in the Billboard Hot 100 [3] and ...
Ric Records, along with sister label Ron Records, were American record labels formed by Joe Ruffino in 1959. [1] Although most of Ric's releases did not rise above regional hits, the label was active during the golden era of New Orleans R&B and was an incubator for many artists who are now recognized as definers of the style.
Centaur Records is one of the oldest and largest independent classical labels in America. [1] The company is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and was founded by Victor Sachse in 1976. Centaur's catalog includes classical , historical , pops , contemporary , crossover , electro-acoustic , and world music .