Guest Posted April 22, 2005 Share Posted April 22, 2005 I've been reading Kev Roberts' Top 500 Northern Soul book and realised that there are several labels listed that I don't know which town/city the label is based in! Can anyone help locate any (or all!!!) of the following labels? Charger Sandbag Sassy Wise World (Chicago?) Strider Champion Kapp Red Coach NUVJ Veep Joker Just Sunshine Trans-American Suemi (Texas??) Smash Eric Landa Mayfield Autumn Uptown Congress Groove City (Detroit?) Fusion (NY?) Music Merchant Audio Arts Pameline (Detroit?) Crazy Horse Canterbury Soul Clock (LA?) Pandora Mohawk Gateway Thomas Legend Soul Hawk (Detroit?) Blue Star Hem Andre La-Cindy GM Genuine Compass (Nashville??) St. lawrence Four brothers Keymen Mercury eastern Maverick De-Lite PAP Green Dolphin Crimson (Phil.?) Tower Wind-Hit Nite Life Breakthrough Tuff Karisma Date (NY?) Sidra Soft Tetragramatton KKC (Phil.?) Phoof Candi Palmer Hawk Sound Simco (NY?) Fontana Teri-De Omen Jetstar HFMP (Chicago?) Mod Immediate Hot RCA Oliver (NY?) This is asking a lot...any help would be appreciated! I bet most are from Detroit but if anyone could say for sure...! Nicola. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest Dan Posted April 22, 2005 Share Posted April 22, 2005 why do you want to know nicola? Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest Posted April 22, 2005 Share Posted April 22, 2005 why do you want to know nicola? link Hi Dan, I'm doing some research for Uni on northern and was curious about where all the labels were based! Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Steve G Posted April 22, 2005 Share Posted April 22, 2005 I've been reading Kev Roberts' Top 500 Northern Soul book and realised that there are several labels listed that I don't know which town/city the label is based in! Can anyone help locate any (or all!!!) of the following labels? Charger Sandbag - NY Sassy Wise World (Chicago?) Strider Champion -LA Kapp NY Red Coach NY NUVJ SF Veep NY Joker LA Just Sunshine NY Trans-American LA Suemi (Texas??) El PAso Tx Smash NY Eric Landa Mayfield Chicago but dist by Buddah NY Autumn SF Uptown LA Congress NY Groove City (Detroit?) Yes Fusion (NY?) Music Merchant Detroit Audio Arts LA? Pameline (Detroit?) Yes Crazy Horse Canterbury LA Soul Clock (LA?) LA Pandora Boston I think? Mohawk Gateway St Louis Thomas Chicago Legend Soul Hawk (Detroit?) Yes Blue Star Hem Philly? or Nashville? Andre La-Cindy Chicago GM Detroit Genuine Compass (Nashville??) LA? St. lawrence Chicago Four brothers Chicago dist by Atlantic on some of them tho Keymen LA Mercury Chicago eastern NY Maverick LA De-Lite NY PAP NY Green Dolphin Florida? Crimson (Phil.?) Think so Tower LA Wind-Hit Nite Life Dist by Bell NY Breakthrough Tuff Chicago Karisma Date (NY?) or LA Sidra Detroit Soft Tx? Tetragramatton KKC (Phil.?) Yup Phoof LI NY Candi Palmer Detroit Hawk Sound Simco (NY?) or LA - again Bell distributed Fontana LA Teri-De LA Omen LA Jetstar Texas? HFMP (Chicago?) Waukegan - Ill Mod Immediate NY branch of a UK label Hot Fl? RCA NY Oliver (NY?) This is asking a lot...any help would be appreciated! I bet most are from Detroit but if anyone could say for sure...! Nicola. link Is this a lunch time brain teaser - if so I have put a few in, but remember a no of labels had distribution deals with @majors@ and a number of majors had several offices (e.g. Mercury etc.)....I'll get me anorak Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest Baz Posted April 22, 2005 Share Posted April 22, 2005 Genuine is new york west cost in my pic east coast is black (mr soul) sassy detriot me thinks not sure but wind hit must be chicago makes sense hey windy city hope this helps a bit Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Pete S Posted April 22, 2005 Share Posted April 22, 2005 I've been reading Kev Roberts' Top 500 Northern Soul book and realised that there are several labels listed that I don't know which town/city the label is based in! Can anyone help locate any (or all!!!) of the following labels? Charger Sandbag Sassy - Philly Wise World (Chicago?) Strider Champion - L.A. Kapp Red Coach NUVJ - Chicago Veep Joker - L.A. Just Sunshine Trans-American - L.A. Suemi (Texas??) Smash Eric Landa - Philly Mayfield - Chicago Autumn - San Francisco Uptown - NY Congress Groove City (Detroit?) Fusion (NY?) Music Merchant Audio Arts - L.A. Pameline (Detroit?) Crazy Horse - Part of Capitol Canterbury - L.A. Soul Clock (LA?) Pandora Mohawk Gateway - S.F. Thomas - Chicago Legend - Detroit Soul Hawk (Detroit?) Blue Star Hem - Wsshington Andre - L.A. La-Cindy - Chicago GM - N.Y. Genuine Compass (Nashville??) St. lawrence - Chicago Four brothers - Chicago Keymen - L.A. Tower - Part of Capitol Breakthrough - L.A. Sidra - Detroit KKC (Phil.?) - NY Palmer - Detroit Teri-De - LA Jetstar - Down south somewhere Texas Immediate - London Hot - Chicago might be wrong on some link Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest Posted April 22, 2005 Share Posted April 22, 2005 mayfield also distributed by calla (new york) Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest NASHEE Posted April 22, 2005 Share Posted April 22, 2005 (edited) I've been reading Kev Roberts' Top 500 Northern Soul book and realised that there are several labels listed that I don't know which town/city the label is based in! Can anyone help locate any (or all!!!) of the following labels? Charger Sandbag Sassy Wise World (Chicago?) Strider Champion Kapp Red Coach NUVJ Veep Joker Just Sunshine Trans-American Suemi (Texas??) Smash Eric Landa Mayfield Autumn Uptown Congress Groove City (Detroit?) Fusion (NY?) Music Merchant Audio Arts Pameline (Detroit?) Crazy Horse Canterbury Soul Clock (LA?) Pandora Mohawk Gateway Thomas Legend Soul Hawk (Detroit?) Blue Star Hem Andre La-Cindy GM Genuine Compass (Nashville??) St. lawrence Four brothers Keymen Mercury eastern Maverick De-Lite PAP Green Dolphin Crimson (Phil.?) Tower Wind-Hit Nite Life Breakthrough Tuff Karisma Date (NY?) Sidra Soft Tetragramatton KKC (Phil.?) Phoof Candi Palmer Hawk Sound Simco (NY?) Fontana Teri-De Omen Jetstar HFMP (Chicago?) Mod Immediate Hot RCA Oliver (NY?) This is asking a lot...any help would be appreciated! I bet most are from Detroit but if anyone could say for sure...! Nicola. link perhaps this will be a help https://www.jazztimes.com/guides/record_lab...?qryNextStart=1 or https://www.rlabels.com/index.html Edited April 22, 2005 by NASHEE Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
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