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Tag Archives: Jeffrey Kruger
A Personal History of the British Record Business 52 – Jeffrey Kruger 9.
Straight on where we left off. But a warning – this episode contains a very long, but very entertaining, story about Charley Pride! What happened to Ember Records? Did it become second fiddle to the show promotion? In the early … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Anderson, Charley Pride, Dolly Parton, Elvis Presley, Faron Young, Georgie Fame, Glen Campbell, Hal Shaper, Jack Johnson, Jeffrey Kruger, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Mafrty Robbins, Mervyn Conn, Nick Sevano, Phil Solomons, Porter Wagoner, Rik Gunnell, Tommy Loftus, Tony Harris
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A Personal History of the British Record Business 48 – Jeffrey Kruger 5.
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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Tagged Beverley's Records, Bill Crozier, Chris Blackwell, Cliff Michelmore, Dave Clark, Desmond Dekker, Embassy Records, Ember Records, Emil Shalit, Hal Shaper, Harry Simeone, Jean Metcalfe, Jeff Kruger, Jeffrey Kruger, Joe Meek, L.G.Wood, Leslie Kong, Margaret Brace, Maurice Levy, Melodisc Records, Michael Cox, Oriole Records, Orlake, Russ Regan, Siggy Jackson, Sir Edward Lewis, Triumph Records
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A Personal History of the British Record Business 47 – Jeffrey Kruger 4.
Without wanting to, without maybe even realising it, in order to maximise the return on an American publishing deal he had struck with Ember’s Al Silver, Jeff finds himself having to release the original single of a song called ‘Banjo … Continue reading
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Tagged 2oth Century Fox, Al Silver, Bethlehem Records, Billie Holiday, Billy Eckstine, Bob Crewe, Bob Guardio, Chris Connor, Dick Katz, Duke Ellington, Ember Records, Federal Records, Glyn Johns, Harry Simeone, James Brown, Jeff Kruger, Jeffrey Kruger, Jimmy Phillips, Len Wood, Lugtons, Maurice Solomons, Mervvin Solomons, Norman Weiser, Pete King, Phil Solomons, Ray Ellington Quartet, Sarah Vaughan, Seymour Stein, Syd Nathan, Ted Lewis, Tony Hall, Woolfsons
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A Personal History of the British Record Business 45 – Jeffrey Kruger 2.
In Pt.1 Jeffrey recalled his early life and the creation of the Flamingo Club in a basement room of the Mapleton Hotel, assisted by Tony Hall. Now we move seamlessly on! Tony (Hall) was writing for various papers and … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Silver, Berry Gordy, Bill LeSage, Billy Myles, Columbia Records, Doug Moody, Ember Records, Fay Adams, Flamingo Club, Fred Parris, George Martin, Herald Records, Jeffrey Kruger, Johnnie Stewart, Johnny Dankworth, L.G.Wood, Lee Allen, Mapleton Hotel, Mello Kings, Moira Heath, Norrie Paramor, Parlophone Records, Rik Gunnell, Sir Edward L, Sir Joseph Lockwood, Ted Heath, Tempo Records, Tony Crombie, Tony Hall, Tubby Hayes, Wally Ridley
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