A TK Records ad in Billboard magazine from 1974 extolling all of the awards for George McCrae (and a few others) that year. Look at all those awards! Top Soul Singles New Artists: George McCrae, Latimore, K.C. Sunshine Junkanoo Band…
“Eddie Shaw, he worked for me. He was the original engineer on the Ray Charles session with me. He was like my right hand man at the time. He worked in my little warehouse on Flagler street. He engineered. He helped…
“Julio Iglesias. Back in in the 1970s when TK was pretty hot I had a situation with him. His manager was very friendly with a guy that worked for me. One day he brought Julio Iglesias into the office to meet…
“The Fat Boys? I helped promote them. It wasn’t my thing but I helped promote the record with Art Kass, the guy that owned the label, Sutra Records, he’s the guy that really believed. He took em to the street…
“I’ll never forget sitting at a meeting here at the Eden Roc. This label had a Beatles soundtrack. I always sat at the end of the conference table and have a phone brought in for me. When I saw something…
“I always had my ears to the street. As these little record stores came up in Miami I used to go and deliver the records sometimes. Most of em’ later started comin’ to me, but in the early years I…
“I was the big Sinatra distributor in Florida. Frank used to work the Fountainbleau all the time, and I used to bring the disc jockeys over three or four at a time to see Sinatra. Helped with the airplay. Well, back then in…
“My very first distribution company in Florida was Seminole Record Distributors. That’s when I had my own warehouse on Flagler Street. I remember borrowing some money for a down payment. It wasn’t that big of a warehouse. But it wasn’t…
Gwen McCrae – The Gig and Soul & Jazz Record (October 1975)
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Latimore Billboard Number One, Jet Magazine Number One, “Let’s Straighten It Out” (Glades Records 1974)
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HOT Bass Music From HOT Productions and HOT Record Sales
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T.K. Productions – The Independent’s Independent
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Gwen McCrae “Move Me Baby” – CAT Records (1974)
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Henry Stone, The Heart of TK Records, Cash Box Magazine Special Issue (1976)
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Willie Hale “Blues For Mama” – Dash Records (1974)
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T-Connection – Dash Records – Billboard, Cash Box, Record World, and Soul Truth (1977)
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Gwen McCrae – The Gig and Soul & Jazz Record (October 1975)
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Latimore Billboard Number One, Jet Magazine Number One, “Let’s Straighten It Out” (Glades Records 1974)
June 27, 2018
HOT Bass Music From HOT Productions and HOT Record Sales
June 25, 2018
T.K. Productions – The Independent’s Independent
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