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Vocalion Records

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50: 189: 161:, a maker of pianos and organs, as Aeolian-Vocalion; the company also sold phonographs under the Vocalion name. "Aeolian" was later dropped from the label's name. In late 1924, the label was acquired by 458: 218:
published a comprehensive database of British and Australian Vocalion records, including Broadcast, World Records and other labels used by the company in the 1920s and 1930s.
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as a budget label for back-catalog reissues. This incarnation of Vocalion ceased operations in 1973; however, its replacement as MCA's budget imprint,
177:" for Vocalion in 1927. It sold exceptionally well, and the song became a blues standard for musicians from Memphis and Mississippi. The label issued 297: 463: 174: 438: 246: 423: 273: 448: 443: 204: 251: 207:(which operated the Vocalion label) in 1938, and in July 1940 they discontinued Vocalion, replacing it with the 170: 146: 404: 199:
Vocalion was one of the most popular labels in the late 1930s. However, Columbia Broadcasting System (
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American Record Labels and Companies: An Encyclopedia (1891-1943)
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The name Vocalion was resurrected in the late 1950s by American
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The City of London Phonograph & Gramophone Society
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is an American record label, originally founded by the
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Index

Vocalion
Disques Vogue
1921 Vocalion label
MCA Records
PolyGram
Universal Music
Aeolian Piano Company
MCA Inc.
Geffen Records
Universal Music
Aeolian Company
Brunswick
Aeolian Company
Brunswick Records
African Americans
Jim Jackson
Jim Jackson's Kansas City Blues
Robert Johnson
Cross Road Blues

Louis Armstrong
CBS
American Record Corporation
Okeh
CLPGS
Decca
Coral Records
"First releases of Vocalion race records on market"
The Talking Machine World
the original

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