Marlin Records – HenryStoneMusic

Sam and Dave – Marlin Records – No More Pain – A Steve Alaimo Production

Posted at March 11, 2020 by Jacob Katel in Blog

KC and The Sunshine Band with Big TK Release

Posted at November 22, 2019 by Jacob Katel in Blog

NEW KC SUNSHINE BAND ALBUM HEADS TK MARCH RELEASE NEW YORK – “Who Do Ya Love” by KC And The Sunshine Band on TK Records highlights new album releases for March on TK Productions. Also slated for March release are…

Introducing the Clouds Records Rock Label

Posted at October 2, 2019 by Jacob Katel in Blog

Cash Box September 3, 1977 “TK Introduces Clouds Records Rock ‘N’ Roll Label New York – TK Productions has formed a new label. Clouds Records which will be oriented towards rock and roll acts. Previously, TK’s greatest successes have been…

Henry Stone and The Best Of Soul

Posted at September 16, 2019 by Jacob Katel in Blog

One need not look much further than the vintage pages of Billboard Magazine for proof positive of Henry Stone’s definitive contributions to soul music. He recorded thirteen or more of the highest charting soul genre artists in 1975. These…

Alston Records and Tone Distributors in Billboard (1970)

Posted at June 12, 2019 by Jacob Katel in Blog

Alston Records of Tone Distributors is betting on Betty Wright’s new single – “Mama, I’ve Found That Guy” written by another Alston artist, Clarence Reid who also produced the session. Henry Stone, Tone president, announced that Steve Alaimo is producer…

TK Jazz Campaign: Marlin Records, Wolf Records, and LRC Records – Cashbox (1978)

Posted at November 23, 2018 by Jacob Katel in Blog ⋅ Media

‘Sampler’ Heralds TK Jazz Campaign by Alan Sutton LOS ANGELES – TK Productions last week began mailing 5,500 copies of ”The TK Jazz Sampler” to radio stations, distributors and retailers, in a move to emphasize a major thrust behind its…

William Eaton Was Aretha Franklin’s Musical Director, Then Made a TK Records Album

Posted at May 22, 2018 by Guest Author in Blog ⋅ Media

“Until Bill Eaton released his new TK-Marlin LP, “Struggle Buggy”, only record industry insiders knew his name. But even the most casual music lovers knew his music. They’d heard the arrangement of Aretha Franklin’s “Ain’t Nothin’ Like The Real Thing”…

John Rootman Henry “Who Am I?” aka “Love Is Not A Stranger Anymore”

Posted at December 19, 2016 by Jacob Katel in Blog

Henry Stone’s DIG Records was a little underground indie under his Marlin Productions company where a pair of Steve Alaimo, Willie Clarke, and Clarence Reid collaborations with John Rootman Henry were ultimately released after originally being recorded for James Brown…