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…
“Another single doing well in Miami, reportedly, is “One Good Reason,” a Steve Alaimo waxing for Checker. Alaimo, who’s managed by Henry Stone, is something of a local Miami discovery and has a following among both resident and transient Floridians.”
TK’s vice president and creative director Steve Alaimo has been with Henry Stone and TK since its inception. Alaimo remembers when KC and Rick released “Queen of Clubs” which took off in England long before the group was known in…
10. Beyonce feat Jay Z – “Upgrade U” Sample of – Betty Wright – “Girls Can’t Do What The Guys Do” 9. Cypress Hill – “Real Estate” Sample of All the People feat. Robert Moore – “Cramp Your…
Dade Records is a foundational label in the Soul Music category. From its incorporation in the middle 1950’s, founder Henry Stone cut sides for it everywhere from Bobby Dukoff’s supermarket freezer turned studio, to the earliest version of Criteria (now…
24-A THE MIAMI HERALD Saturday JOHN HUDDY They’re Shakin’ Hits At T.K. Productions Shaking Our Booty: Hialeah’s T.K. Productions. after months of inactivity and rumors the studio had become another burned-out recording case without a hit to its name, is…
In the mid 1950’s Henry Stone founded Marlin Productions and the Marlin record label to focus on blues, soul, funk, jazz, avant-garde, and instrumental releases from some of the top studio musicians in the country. Early forays into electronic music…
Steve Alaimo was Vice President of TK Records. He produced the Allman Bros before they were the Allman Bros, and wrote their song “Melissa.” He engineered, he a&r’d. In the studio, he did it all. But before all that, he…
Peer-Southern & Stone Pact – Billboard (1972)
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Alston Records and Tone Distributors in Billboard (1970)
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Steve Alaimo and Henry Stone for “One Good Reason” – Billboard (1962)
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Betty Wright with Gold Record for “Cleanup Woman” – Billboard (1972)
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Happy 98th Birthday Henry Stone !!
June 3, 2019
Jimmie Liggins at The Rockland Palace
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Beginning of The End Sign to Alston Records – Billboard (1971)
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Tone Distributors Export Division – All Labels, TK Specialists
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