Ember Records was an American

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, run by Al Silver in

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as the sister label to his

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imprint. Among the artists on the label were the Five Satins, who recorded the Fred Parris song " In the Still of the Night", and New Orleans saxophonist Lee Allen who hit with "Walking With Mr. Lee". Herald and Ember closed down in the mid-1960s.

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