Crown Records was a
budget albums record label founded as a subsidiary of
Modern Records
Modern Records (Modern Music Records before 1947) was an American record company and label formed in 1945 in Los Angeles by the Bihari brothers. Modern's artists included Etta James, Joe Houston, Little Richard, Ike & Tina Turner and John Lee ...
in 1957. It has been the name of several different
record label
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s, listed below.
Discography
Mono
Stereo
Other Crown Records
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United Kingdom
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** Crown Records was a label made by
Polyphon before
World War I
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** Crown Records was a short-lived label in the mid-1920s that was a successor to the 6-inch "Bell" records made by
Edison Bell
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.
** Crown Records was a label for 9-inch discs sold exclusively in Woolworth stores 1935-1937 through a contract with the
Crystalate Manufacturing Company and was related to the Eclipse label.
Woolworth's Museum - Eclipse and Crown Records in the 1930s
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* United States
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