November 28, 2018

Henry Stone’s Tru-Tone Distribution – The Cash Box (1957)

Posted at November 28, 2018 by Jacob Katel in Blog ⋅ Media

Clarence Reid on Atco Records in Record World Magazine (1969)

Posted at September 3, 2018 by Jacob Katel in Blog ⋅ Media

Atco Records is a classic record label for over 6,000 recordings. The label started out as a subsidiary of Atlantic Records. As you can see from the above ad, Clarence Reid, Arthur Conley, and The Bee Gees had releases…

Henry Stone’s 78rpm Record Distribution Business In Photos

Posted at July 24, 2017 by Jacob Katel in Blog

Article ©Jacob Katel Henry Stone began distributing 78rpm records out of the trunk of his car in Los Angeles after he got out of the Army after WWII. He founded a ratings chart called The Indie Index, and worked with…