ABC
US
Labels and Company Sleeves 1966-1979
Labels
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to 10742 - 1966 Repress of ABC-Paramount issue |
to 10905 - 1967 |
to 10938 - 1967 |
to 12010 - 1974 Jump from 11449 to 12001 |
In
1966, ABC-Paramount Records changed the
imprint's name to ABC Records.
ABC Records purchased Dunhill Records in the summer of 1967, forming "ABC Dunhill Records." They purchased Don Robey's record labels including Duke Records, Peacock Records, Back Beat Records and Song Bird Records on May 23, 1973. Later, they also purchased the Famous Music record labels from Gulf and Western in 1974 (these included Dot Records and Blue Thumb Records). The entire division was sold to MCA Records in 1979. |
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to 11359 - 1973 Brief interim label |
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to 12399 - 1978 |
to 12425 - 1978 |
to 12451 - 1978 |
to 12463 - 1979 Label discontinued Artists transferred to MCA |
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1200 series |