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Audio Fidelity Records was a record company based in New York City, most active during the 1950s and 1960s. They are best known for having produced the first mass-produced American stereophonic long-playing record in November 1957 (although this was not available to the general public until March of the following year).
Quality Record Pressings is a vinyl record pressing plant launched by music entrepreneur Chad Kassem in Salina, Kansas, United States in 2011. QRP sought to improve premier audiophile pressings, introducing innovations never before tried in the record pressing industry.
Miller's record albums were sold wholesale for 93 cents to salesmen who sold them to merchants who sold them to the public for $1.98. [10] Somerset Records used artist Anthony "Chic" Laganella to create attractive eye catching album covers. Miller used the name 101 Strings for several German orchestras, their first album appearing in September ...
In 1977 Mobile Fidelity Sound Labs was founded and began releasing Original Master Recording LPs, using a half-speed mastering process. [3] From 1985-1992, MoFi sourced recordings from the Soviet Union’s Melodiya Records archives. [4] In November 1999, Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab shut down after the bankruptcy of M. S. Distributing. [5]
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The American Record Company produced records made of blue shellac for their flagship label, although pressings for client labels were made in standard black. [citation needed] Unusual colors, and even multi-colored shellac first appeared in the 1910s on such labels as Vocalion Records.
Hand Drawn Pressing is a vinyl record pressing company located in Addison, Texas, United States. [1] It opened in 2016 as the world's first fully automated record pressing plant. [ 2 ]
Because of Fidelity Records' success with The Escape Engine, the label came to be known as one of the most perplexing music industry occurrences of 2003; a small label, started by a 20-something from New Jersey with almost no prior record industry experience, who signed a band for their first release and seemingly from out of nowhere the band ...