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Oriole Records was an American record label founded in 1921 by McCrory's stores. [1]The Oriole label first appeared in 1921, selling for 25 cents per disc record.Originally, Oriole records were pressed by the Cameo Record Company (generally not from Cameo material, however), but this arrangement lasted briefly.
Oriole Records (U.S.), a record label of the 1920s and 1930s; Oriole Records (UK), founded in 1925 and taken over in 1964 This page was last edited on 21 ...
Oriole had a few home-made hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including the Chas McDevitt Skiffle Group's version of "Freight Train" (featuring Nancy Whiskey on vocals), "Like I Do" by Maureen Evans (based on the same music as Allan Sherman's "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh" – Amilcare Ponchielli's Dance of the Hours – and the label's biggest hit), and Russ Hamilton's "We Will Make Love ...
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Oriole Records (UK), a record label; Oriole Records (U.S.), a record label; Places. Australia. Oriole Park (Sydney), a park and a former baseball stadium in the ...
Embassy Records was the result of a contractual arrangement between Oriole Records and Woolworths, with Embassy's product being sold exclusively through the latter's stores. [1] Between November 1954 and January 1965, Embassy released around 1,200 songs recorded by about 150 different artists and these releases were sold for half the price of a ...
Pages in category "Record labels established in 1921" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. ... Oriole Records (U.S.) P. Peerless Records; R.
This is the first time that Evans' work has been treated to a proper CD release. The album contains 31 tracks which includes her best known hits and rare B sides, from her time with both Oriole Records and the UK branch of Columbia Records (now a unit of Sony Music Entertainment), which purchased Oriole in 1964. Evans wrote the sleeve notes ...