Vee Jay Records
Описание: | Vee Jay was founded in 1953 in Gary, Indiana, USA by [b]V[/b]ivian Carter and [b]J[/b]ames C. Bracken (Mr. & Mrs. Bracken), who used their first initials for the label’s name. The first song they ever recorded made it to the top ten of the US rhythm & blues charts. Within a short time, Vee Jay was the most successful black-owned record company in the U.S.A. It was the first American company to sign [a=Beatles, The]. In one month alone in early 1964, they sold 2.6 million Beatles singles. Two years later, the company went bankrupt. It reorganized as [l=VJ International] in 1967 after company executives Randy Wood and Betty Chiapetta bought the label from its bankruptcy trustee and operated it mainly to liquidate existing stock and lease the Vee-Jay masters to other companies; it released its own records (reissues and previously unreleased material) in 1975 but had trouble finding distributors to carry these albums. In 1990, [l=Chameleon Music Group] president Daniel Pritzker formed a limited liability parnership and bought VJ International from Chiapetta and began reissuing Vee-Jay material on CD until Chameleon became inactive in 1995. The company was reactivated in 1998 under the management of Michele Tayler, who cut an agreement with [l=Rhino Records (2)] for North American licensing of the catalog. |
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