John Walker – New York, United States Misa Mozarabe Get the album New Gold Hits, from the vocal group The 4 Seasons, for sale on vinyl record. Philips Records is a record label founded by the Dutch electronics company Philips and the Dutch-American largest record label company Universal Music Group. Mercury Records - Wikipedia Matt Monro 45 rpm, "Have Guitar, Will Travel"; an early Frank Sinatra 78rpm release in original 1958 Fontana sleeve; and Johnny Mathis, "A Certain Smile". It stayed on the UK chart for 25 weeks. SUN 45 rpm singles with Picture Sleeves. the last charter for the label. Get this fun album narrated and performed by comedian Dudley Moore and composer John Williams. Records recorded at SUN before the label started. Phillips International Album Discography (1959-1962) Vicky Leandros – Greece/Germany The Richter Liszt album was recorded on 3-track 35mm magnetic film and was reissued on CD from a remaster made from the film by original producer Wilma Cozart Fine, (wife of the recording engineer Bob) as part of the Philips Solo series.[2]. See what vinyl LPs we have for sale under the the Philips records label. Belinda – Indonesian Idol Season 7 (2012–present, made in Malaysia also known as “Philips Record (Malaysia) Sendirian Berhad”) Guy Mitchell (licensed from US Columbia) For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. In 1958 Philips created a subsidiary record label Fontana and appointed Jack Baverstock (who had worked for the New Musical Express and had assisted in introducing the Top Twenty charts to the UK), as the label’s A&R Manager. Your IP was not blocked by a person; it was blocked by a firewall that uses an automated algorithm. Future Led Zeppelin guitar legend Jimmy Page had his first single released on Fontana 'She Just Satisfies' (TF 533) in January 1965 and four singles by seventeen-year-old David Essex, but they failed to chart. By the mid-1990s, PolyGram Classics handled the classical labels (Philips, Mercury, Decca, Deutsche Grammophon) and Verve Music Group handled the jazz back catalogue (from Verve, Mercury, etc.) Philles Records was an American record label formed in 1961 by Phil Spector and Lester Sill, the label taking its name from a hybrid of their first names. The band sold huge numbers of records all over Europe and were chosen to promote the initial release of CDs in 1985, with a nationwide road tour in association with Philips/Sony Industries. The 4 Seasons - Dawn LP vinyl record for sale. Frankie Vaughan had more hits on the Philips label than any other of their UK artists, achieving 26 Top 50 chart positions between 1955 and 1965. Gainsbourg quickly arranged a deal with another record label recently launched by Phil Solomon, Major Minor Records and in its first week of release on that label, it reached number one, the first banned number one single in the UK and the first single in a foreign language to top the charts! more regularly when they moved to 639 Madison Avenue in mid-1960. Eloy (debut album only) The Philips label was created in 1950 by the Philips Phonografische Industrie N.V. (PPI), subsidiary of the Dutch Philips Electronics company. Although recordings are no longer released under the Philips label, much of their extensive catalogue of acclaimed recordings can still be found on CD and to download. Secure Shipping + Resealable Poly Protectors ! Wilson Phillips Albums and Discography | AllMusic History 1 2 . Philips Records Discography - Both Sides Now Publications - Yumpu Bobby Hebb – Nashville, Tennessee, United States Read Full Biography Overview Biography Discography Songs Credits Related Share on facebook twitter tumblr Album Discography full condensed blue highlight denotes album pick Filter Discography By http://www.discogs.com/artist/211930-John-Franz. Jim and Jean – New York City, United States (1965) Justis' followup single in March, 1958, "College Man" [Phillips Philles Records - Wikipedia [1] Mercury Records released rock, funk, R&B, doo wop, soul music, blues, pop, rock and roll, and jazz records. Several months after Carl Mann's last Phillips International success, in the spring of 1960, Charlie Rich Philips Records Discography - Both Sides Now Publications EN English Deutsch Français Español Português Italiano Român Nederlands Latina Dansk Svenska Norsk Magyar Bahasa Indonesia Türkçe Suomi Latvian Lithuanian český русский български العربية Unknown Aaron Kwok – Hong Kong (1996-1999, now moved to Sony Music Entertainment from 2000–present) Denmark. Dusty Springfield became one of the most important popular singers in the 1960's. Morris; Dianne Lee; Lennie Peters; Polygram Chairman Steve Gottlieb. Blue Cheer - Vincebus Eruption IMPORT LP vinyl record for sale. Cluster – Berlin, Germany Philips Records Discography - Both Sides Now Publications - Yumpu Many of these titles have been reissued on the Decca label. Shortly afterwards Larry started up his own label Page One and later, Penny Farthing Records. Philips became part of PolyGram Classics as a classical music label along with Decca Records and Deutsche Grammophon. It was founded as Philips Phonographische Industrie in 1950. PCC-634: Jacques Brel: If you go away, Nike Ardilla – South East Asia (1990-1993, moved to Sony Music Entertainment from 1994–present) made in Malaysia also known as “Philips Record (Malaysia) Philips Records is a record label that was founded by the Dutch electronics company Philips. Frankie Vaughan – Liverpool, England Flip 78 and 45 rpm singles. PHILIPS RECORDS - Music Finder Roger Miller – Nashville, Tennessee and new jazz releases. The first single on the label to chart was Frankie Laine's "I Believe", which reached the No. Febri – Indonesian Idol Season 7 (2012–present, made in Malaysia also known as “Philips Record (Malaysia) Sendirian Berhad”) Philips Records was formed in the Netherlands in 1950. Most artists were moved to Mercury Records or other local PolyGram-owned labels. [1] The independent label distributor Fontana Distribution takes its name from the label. 9/Sinfonia/Suite In D Major-Aria [*] PHM 200-098/PHS 600-098 - Captain From Castile And Other Movie Themes - ROBERT FARNON [1963] PHM 200-099/PHS 600-099 - Terrific Teresa Brewer - TERESA BREWER [1963] She’ll Never Love You (Like I Do)/Shutters And Boards/Stand In/Not Like A Sister/Tender Years/I Wouldn’t Dream Of It//He Understands Me/Second Hand Rose/Only Your Shadow Knows/Pick Me Up On Your Way Down/Am I That Easy To Forget/The Thrill Is Gone PHM 200-100/PHS 600-100 - Christmas In The Congo - Les TROUBADOURS DU ROI BAUDOUIN [1963] Page 6, PHM 200-101/PHS 600-101 - Holiday For Teens - PAUL & PAULA [1963] Blue Christmas/Christmas Song/Happy Holiday/Holiday For Teens/Holiday Hootenanny/I’ll Be Home For Christmas/Jingle Bell Rock/New Year, Anew Ring/Silver Bells/(There’s No Place Like) Home For The Holidays/White Christmas/Winter Wonderland [*] PHS 200-102/PHS 600-102 - Esther Ofarim & Abraham - ESTHER OFARIM & ABRAHAM [1963] Dirty Old Town/Viva la Feria/My Fisherman, My Laddie-O/Lay-La/Cha Cha Ballahoo/Every Night//Adama Adamati/Entend Tu Le Vent/Freight Train/Oh Waly Waly/Oh Babe You’re Gonna Wonder/Ya Viene Marzo Con Flores PHM 200-103/PHS 600-103 - You Won’t Believe Your Ears - WES HARRISON [1963] Better Late Than Never/Father, Oh Father/Out At The Outhouse/Saga Of The Duck Hunt/Wes’ Car [*] PHM 200-105/PHS 600-105 - Magnifique! - JACQUELINE FRANCOIS [1963] PHM 200-106/PHS 600-106 - Dizzy Gillespie & The Double Six Of Paris - DIZZY GILLESPIE & The DOUBLE SIX OF PARIS Featuring Bud Powell [1963] Emanon/Anthropology/Tin Tin Deo/One Bass Hit/Two Bass Hit/Groovin’ High//Ooh-Shoo-Be-Doo-Bee/Hot House/Con Alma/Blue ’N’ Boogie/The Champ/Ow! If so, you'll need to disable it when using this site, as it spams the websites you visit with fake requests. The Four Seasons - Edizione D'Oro (Gold Edition) 2xLP vinyl record for sale. Back in 1965, Elton John’s band Bluesology had released a single, 'Come Back Baby' on the Fontana label TF 594 and a further release in 1966 entitled 'Mr. Sun apparently started using stereo machines Phillips International Records is a sub-label of Sun Records started by Sam Phillips in October 1957 . Retrieved 2013-02-28. Sun was still at Union Street, regularly show up in mono. Coco Briaval[6] – Paris, France (1966) Performing this action will revert the following features to their default settings: Hooray! $65.99 . From the USA, mainstream jazz artists such as Gerry Mulligan, Buddy Rich and Chet Baker were released. Get the album Outsideinside, from the rock band Blue Cheer, for sale on vinyl record. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Philips - Music label - Rate Your Music Phillips International released 71 singles and eight albums. This article about a United States record label is a stub. Gal Costa – Brazil 1 position in the charts. A further sixteen hits followed which included her only number one: "You Don't Have To Say You Love Me". Symphony orchestras under contract, including the LSO, were under the command of prestigious young conductors such as Colin Davis and Bernard Haitink. Violinist Arthur Grumiaux and the pianist Claudio Arrau were under contract to Philips. Rare Philips vinyl records. 5,000 Volts – England Janice Slater – Australia Mann's followup offering, The American vocalist Oleta Adams had chart success on the Fontana label in the 1990s with 'Get Here' reaching no. The first batch of eight 78rpm singles released in January 1953 included British artists such as Johnny Brandon 'The Glow-Worm' (the very first release, numbered PB100); David Hughes, Gary Miller, Hermione Gingold, Gilbert Harding, Flanagan & Allen, Gracie Fields and Jean Carson, followed by American Columbia recording artists, Jo Stafford, Frankie Laine, Rosemary Clooney and Johnnie Ray. Singles and albums on the Philips and Fontana labels by Columbia-owned product were subsequently deleted from the catalogue. Eugen Jochum: Choral Recordings On Philips. You might have a buggy browser extension installed. Based in Memphis, the label was home to the million-selling "Raunchy" by Bill Justis, who later became a major player in arranging and conducting. Maria Bethânia – Brazil Sign up to find out all the latest news, reviews, and special offers. Sam Phillips Albums and Discography | AllMusic Phillips International Records is a sub-label of Sun Records started by Sam Phillips in October 1957. Delivery country is Poland. Philips Records is a record label founded by the Dutch electronics company Philips and the Dutch - American largest record label company Universal Music Group. 1 spot in the UK, as well as hits from Dave Brubeck and the Percy Faith Orchestra. Philips (label) - Buy classical music recordings | Presto Music The After 1980, the Philips label became unfashionable in the UK and further releases were issued either on Mercury and occasionally Fontana. Did you install a browser extension that helps you download YouTube videos or other content? Explore releases from Sam Phillips at Discogs. Jacques Brel – France In 1983 the studio was sold to Paul Weller who managed it until 1991. Philips Collectible Records. YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves. Free shipping (Tell Me So) / Troubles A' Comin, (I Want You To) Make My Life Over / Sugar Cane, Talking The Teenage Language / You're So Young But You're So True, Have You Seen Her / Yes I'm Ready (If I Don't Get To Go), Day Drinkin' / Let's Get On With The Show, Come Sundown / Woman, You Have Been A Friend To Me, If It's Real What I Feel / Why Are You Leaving Me, The Year That Clayton Delaney Died / Second Handed Flowers, When He Walks On You (Like You Have Walked On Me), Jody And The Kid / The Things We Care About. This arrangement lasted until April 1962, when, under pressure from Columbia in America, Philips then created a third label for them, CBS Records (it could not name the label Columbia as the copyright for that name had long been owned by EMI). 2001, 1M+ products Kraftwerk – Düsseldorf, Germany Shirley Bassey's recording career started with the 'Burn My Candle' in 1956 and a few years later she would have her first No. Get the Gold Vault Of Hits album, from the group The Four Seasons, for sale on vinyl record. For pressings made between 1966 and 1970 use Mercury Record Manufacturing Company, and for pressings after April 1972 use PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN . Lena Zavaroni – Scotland Read Full Biography Overview Biography Discography Songs Credits Related Share on facebook twitter tumblr Album Discography full condensed blue highlight denotes album pick Filter Discography By You requested a very large number of pages in a very short time, causing problems for our server (this can happen if you hit 'refresh' over and over). Rich's success as a country artist was still several years away; in the late From 1961 until the late 1980s, Philips Records (USA) issued many classical titles in US-specific packaging, initially in the same glossy-laminated covers as Mercury Records. 1 in 1961. Wally Tax – Amsterdam, Netherlands The Philips UK and Phonogram UK websites are with WIX. The Kaye Sisters – England Although just missing out on the number 1 slot, "Never Ending Song Of Love" was a huge hit by The New Seekers in 1971. Sam Phillips | Sun Records Ekseption – Netherlands UK pressings were manufactured at the company's large factory based at Walthamstow in N.E. This extension has a feature called 'The Human Web' that silently re-downloads all the pages you've recently visited in your browser in the background to collect data, which causes you to be blocked. Acts either recorded or signed directly by Fontana included: The Allisons 'Are You Sure?' This company sells your internet traffic to other people, meaning that other people can use your IP address and can break some of the above rules, causing you to be blocked from this site. Shortly before he became famous by singing the opening track on a Peter Seller's comedy album, vocalist Matt Monro made three singles for Fontana in 1958 - not long after giving up bus driving for London Transport. Val Doonican – Ireland[5] Powered by WordPress and the Graphene Theme. All eight of the albums were issued in mono. It stayed on the UK chart for 25 weeks. Phillips International Records was dissolved in 1963 after Philips Records complained about the similar name.[1]. Sam Phillips | Discography | Discogs Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. The label folded before it could benefit 9 in the UK charts. Johnny Brandon with the first ever Philips single release, together with other artists who had records released on the Philips label in the first month of 1953. 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Leading orchestras, including the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and London Symphony Orchestras, made numerous recordings for the label. #1 Tamla Junkie Forum Resident Location: Detroit, Michigan There are a handful of threads out there on this very topic. Step 2 (optional): Enter any other comments/feedback here, Step 3: Enter your email address. Standard commercial 78s ceased to be pressed in the United States in 1960 or 1961 depending on who you ask, and a few years later in the UK. Kamahl – Australia tape machines being used at various times. . Over the next twenty-five years she would prove to be the label’s top selling album artist world-wide. The recording studio was managed for some 25 years by Tom Stephenson who had previously worked at EMI as tape editor. PHM 200-085/PHS 600-085 - Brigitte Bardot - BRIGITTE BARDOT [1963] L’Appareil A Sous/Les Amis De La Musique/El Cuchipe/Je Me Donne A Qui Me Plait/Invitango/C'Est Rigolo//La Madrague/Pas Davantage/Everybody Love My Baby/Rose D’Eau/Noir Et Blanc/Faite Pour Dormir PHM 200-086/PHS 600-086 - Missa Luba - Les TROUBADOURS DU ROI BAUDOUIN [1963] (reissue of Philips PCC 206/606) PHM 200-087/PHS 600-087 - Brazil’s King Of The Bossa Nova And Guitar - LUIS BONFA [1963] Bonfa Nova/Cantiga Da Vida/Amor Por Amor/Dor Que Faz Doer/Samba De Duas Notas/Teu Olhar Triste//Lila/Voce Chegou/Santeleco/Balaio/Sorrindo/Bossa Em Ré PHM 200-088/PHS 600-088 - If I Were President - TIMMIE ROGERS [1963] PHM 200-089/PHS 600-089 - We Go Together - PAUL & PAULA [1963] We Go Together/Oh What A Love/The Beginning Of Love/Flipped Over You/We Two Forever Shall Be One/Stepping Stone//Average Boy And Average Girl/So Fine/Love Comes Once/You Send Me/Something Old, Something New/Pledging My Love PHM 200-090/PHS 600-090 - Songs Of Faith The World Around - VARIOUS [1963] PHM 200-091/PHS 600-091 - Something Old, Something New - DIZZY GILLESPIE [1963] Bebop/Good Bait/Medley: I Can’t Get Started-Round Midnight/Dizzy Atmosphere//November Afternoon/This Lovely Feeling/The Day After/Cup Bearers PHM 200-092/PHS 600-092 - Encore: Woody Herman 1963 - WOODY HERMAN [1963] Better Get It In Your Soul/Body And Soul/Caldonia/Days Of Wine And Roses/El Toro Grande/Jazz Me Blues/That’s Where It Is/Watermelon Man [*] PHM 200-093/PHS 600-093 - Latin American Encores - LUIS ALBERTO DEL PARANA & His TRIO LOS PARAGUAYOS [1963] PHM 200-094/PHS 600-094 - Greece Today - VARIOUS [1963] PHM 200-095/PHS 600-095 - Granny & Jim Sing - GRANNY & JIM [1963] PHM 200-096/PHS 600-096 - Georgie Auld Quintet Plays The Winners - GEORGIE AULD QUINTET [1963] It’s A Good Day/You’re Faded/Taking A Chance On Love/I’m Shooting High/Seven Come Eleven//You Are My Lucky Star/Taps Miller/What’s New/You Came Along/I Found A Million Dollar Baby In Five And Ten Cent Store PHM 200-097/PHS 600-097 - Bach’s Greatest Hits - The SWINGLE SINGERS [1963] Bouree/canon/Fugue In C Minor n• Fugue In D Major/Fugue In D Minor/Invention In C Major/Prelude For Organ Choral No. Philips classical, jazz and pop records were now marketed by Mercury in the US under the Philips label. Copyright © 2002-23 Presto Classical Limited. The "Philips Connoisseur Collection" issued world music and other genres. Mercury Records Mercury Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group. American pressing plant located in Richmond, IN, built in 1969. These included three Winifred Attwell party hits and one hit by The Beverley Sisters ('I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus') until John Franz was appointed resident A&R Manager in 1955 - much the same time as Australian Leslie Gould took over as Managing Director of Philips Records. Discography. Philips Records Discography - Both Sides Now Publications EN English Deutsch Français Español Português Italiano Român Nederlands Latina Dansk Svenska Norsk Magyar Bahasa Indonesia Türkçe Suomi Latvian Lithuanian český русский български العربية Unknown Mouth & MacNeal – Netherlands Fontana Records - Wikipedia Label Code: LC 0305 / LC 00305. The Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That... Where To Donate Vinyl Records In Ohio | We Haul Away Unwanted Vinyl Records. In 1958, Philips created a subsidiary label, Fontana Records, which meant that American-Columbia recordings were being issued on both the Philips and Fontana labels. Jack had previously also produced discs for Oriole and Embassy Records. International 3519], by saxophonist and Sun house band leader Bill Justis, that put the label on the map, The first single on the label to chart was Frankie Laine's rather lachrymose 'I Believe', which reached the number one position in the UK that April. The Manchester based indie band James had several hits in the 1990s, 'Sit Down' and many others. The Swingle Singers – Paris, France Denon Records Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. Island Records absorbed Mercury in 2014 and in doing so, Island has continued to manage the Philips pop back catalogue to this day. Gong – France Philips Records - Wikipedia You'll need to disable 'The Human Web' functionality entirely. Master tapes were brought in by Calvin Lee for an album to be released in November '69, simply titled David Bowie to follow up on his single success. The president of Philips Industries Frits Philips, a member of the Moral Re-Armament Group, had heard it was a Philips-associated product and decided it was inappropriate for a major international electrical company (whose core business was in selling radios, TVs and white goods) and requested that it be withdrawn at once. [1] Studio albums Although Brel's discography has been released in many permutations and under different titles, the below discography lists the album titles according to their original cover art with notable alternative titles presented in brackets. Number One hits on the Philips label were:-, 1953 Look At That Girl * Guy Mitchell, 1954 This Ole House * Rosemary Clooney, 1954 Let's Have Another Party Winifred Attwell, 1954 Mambo Italiano * Rosemary Clooney, 1955 Stranger In Paradise * Tony Bennett, 1956 Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) * Doris Day, 1956 Just Walkin' In the Rain * Johnnie Ray, 1957 Singing The Blues * Guy Mitchell, 1957 The Garden Of Eden Frankie Vaughan, 1957 Yes Tonight Josephine * Johnnie Ray, 1958 On The Street Where You Live * Vic Damone, 1961 Tower Of Strength Frankie Vaughan, 1965 Make It Easy On Yourself The Walker Brothers, 1966 The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore The Walker Brothers, 1966 You Don't Have To Say You Love Me Dusty Springfield, 1968 Cinderella Rockefella Esther & Abi Ofarim, 1976 The Roussos Phenomenon (EP) Demis Roussos. Dera – Indonesian Idol Season 7 (2012–present, made in Malaysia also known as “Philips Record (Malaysia) Sendirian Berhad”) another song on the charts, a remake of the Platters "Twilight Time" which reached #100 on the country Philips' classical catalog was issued on CD under the headings Digital Classics, Legendary Classics and Silver Line Classics. Silver Studs – Australia Decca Classics - Label for Classical Music since 1929 Teresa De Sio – Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy This formed a close association with Fontana - and other artists under that agreement included the Spencer Davis Group, Jackie Edwards and Jimmy Cliff. Currency is Polish zloty. Actually, according to the logo on the record label, it was more formally "Sam C. Phillips Then in February 1969, a group from Wolverhampton obtained a recording deal with Fontana; they were called The 'N Betweens. Phillips International Records - Wikipedia Launched under the slogan "Records of the Century" (referring to Philips Industries' UK Head Office at Century House, W1), the first releases in Britain appeared in January 1953 on 10" 78 rpm discs, with LPs appearing in July 1954. Chico Buarque – Brazil Other American record labels that were sold through the company included Caedmon, the New York based spoken word label; the prestigious Riverside jazz label and Audio Fidelity, a U.S. label specialising in extreme stereo sound recordings. Between 1953 and 1976, the Philips label had 29 number one hit singles. Peter And The Wolf / Nutcracker Suite - Dudley Moore / John Williams / Boston Pops LP vinyl record for sale. More Images Profile: Multinational label. Philips LP records. 1 chart position in the UK that April. April 2, 2010 Sam C. Phillips is the famous owner of Sun Records, not the singer songwriter above. 1 single with 'As I Love You'. Philips Record Label | history She has also composed scores for the television shows Gilmore Girls, Bunheads, and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. A&R boss Jack Baverstock liked their sound and teamed the band with his studio engineer Roger Wake to record an album in the Stanhope studios which would be entitled 'Beginnings'. In 1958, Fontana issued the first of seven singles by the Lana Sisters: 'Ring-A My Phone' followed by 'Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Back Seat' (mis-spelt on the record label) which pre-dated The Springfields and Dusty's solo career on the Philips label. Johnny Horton – (licensed from US Columbia Records) Paul Mauriat – Marseille, France Unsubscribe anytime. Contact Info: 1600 Rich Road. Ange - Le Cimetiere Des Arlequins LP Vinyl. After the sale of PolyGram to Vivendi/Seagram, all PolyGram-labels - including Philips and Decca - became part of the Universal Music Group. Philips Records Discography - Both Sides Now Publications EN English Deutsch Français Español Português Italiano Român Nederlands Latina Dansk Svenska Norsk Magyar Bahasa Indonesia Türkçe Suomi Latvian Lithuanian český русский български العربية Unknown [Phillips International 3539] in June of 1959, eventually reaching #25. Philips also distributed recordings made by the United States Columbia Records (which at the time was a unit of CBS) in the UK and on the European continent. Surprisingly it would take until 1986 for Nana Mouskouri to have her first UK hit single 'Only Love', despite selling vast amounts of albums. A second album, The Man Who Sold The World was released a year later but by the following year, Bowie followed Marketing manager Olav Wyper to RCA and his contract switched to RCA Records. Mud – England (1969, but also on Philips in Europe from 1975 to 1977) underdubs and song fragments rather than being recorded on a stereo machine. Both A&R men - John Franz for Philips and Jack Baverstock for Fontana, used the studio regularly and sessions would often go on all day and evening. CBS Records set up their UK operation in Theobalds Road in Holborn. It signed the Four Seasons in 1964. Her albums include the critically acclaimed Martinis & Bikinis in 1994 and Fan Dance in 2001.