Record World Jazz Award Winners 1976
Henry Stone always loved jazz. Even as the Disco genre overtook the global pop charts, Stone had entire labels and production companies devoted to modern, and even smooth & easy listening styles of America’s original genre. While KC and The Sunshine Band were making their mark on the Hot 100, Henry Stone’s jazz artists Ralph […]
Obatala – Dash Records – Record World (1978)
“A basic disco beat reinforced by authoritative horn and string arrangements by drummer Michael Micare pervade the self-produced half of the album while side one is largely dominated by jazzy rhythms and the soothing voices of lead vocalists Rashida Shah and Rahiim Taalib.”
T.K. Productions Thanks NATRA – Record World (1974)
T.K. Productions: Glades, Alston, Cat, Chimneyville, Contempo, Blue Candle, Simtone, and Weird World Records
Latimore Billboard Number One, Jet Magazine Number One, “Let’s Straighten It Out” (Glades Records 1974)
Henry Stone in BILLBOARD: “1976 Will Be The Year Of Independent Distribution”
BILLBOARD Magazine is America’s longest running music charting publication, and one of Henry Stone’s most prolific promoters. Of all the media companies that wrote about Henry Stone, like The New York Times, The Miami Herald, The LA Times, Ocean Drive, Cash Box, and Record World, BILLBOARD wrote about him the most, going all the way […]
Henry Stone’s Tone Latino Record Label – Record World Magazine 1968
DESCRIPTION – Tone Latino advertisement: German Garcia – El Sentimental. Los Violines de Pego – El Amor es Triste. 495 SE 10th Ct, Hialeah, FL. CATEGORY – Advertisement PUBLICATION – Record World DATE OF PUBLICATION – June 30, 1979
“Mashed Potatoes” by Nat Kendrich and The Swans in Cash Box Magazine, 1960
In 1959, Henry Stone recorded James Brown and his band performing a number called the “Mashed Potatoes.” At the time, James Brown was on contract with Syd Nathan of King Records, so Stone had WMBM radio DJ King Coleman cut the lead vocals, and kept James way back in the mix. The song was pressed […]