Monthly Archives: October 2017

A Personal History of the British Record Business 49 – Jeffrey Kruger 6.

Posted on October 15, 2017 by dhvinyl

Basically, we have now reached 1966, so we’ll end that last sentence in part 5 and move on! That’s how our label grew until in 1966, thanks to Len (Wood) again, I did a second rights deal with Capitol. Arising … Continue reading →

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A Personal History of the British Record Business 48 – Jeffrey Kruger 5.

Posted on October 14, 2017 by dhvinyl

The usual delay but here we go with the next instalment of one of the British music business’s key 1960’s entrepreneurs. Jeff has formed Ember Records initially as a British offshoot of the American company and used EMI to licence … Continue reading →

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50 years ago in the Music Industry 10 – Disc & Music Echo, 1967-1972

Posted on October 13, 2017 by dhvinyl

Even before journalism and 30 years in the music business I had in my small way been a huge supporter of the off shore British “pirate” radio stations largely sited in the North sea either on converted ships or wartime … Continue reading →

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