Marble Arch Label
Appears as marble arch on logo and usually as marble arch records full name on spine.
Marble arch label. Label select a specific search field. Marble arch records was a subsidiary of pye records that released budget records from 1964 to around 1980. Initially releasing predominantly mono recordings the catalogue prefixes later changed to mals. Pye records created this subsidiary label with in a type of a mini album format with a shorter run than the average lp album to cater to a certain area of the buying public who would not buy regular albums.
Pye records was a british record label its best known artists were lonnie donegan 1956 1969 petula clark 1957 1971 the searchers 1963 1967 the kinks 1964 1971 sandie shaw 1964 1971 status quo 1968 1971 and brotherhood of man 1975 1979. Stanhope house studio marble arch scott walker recording with johnny franz between 1953 and 1976 the philips label had 29 number one hit singles. London s famed west end is less than a mile away. The marble arch area has a colourful music heritage with past residents and frequenters ranging from jimi hendrix and joe strummer of the clash to michael william balfe the composer best remembered for his opera the bohemian girl and richard tauber the famous 1920s tenor and actor however few people remember the record label named.
These included lay down your arms recorded by anne shelton in 1956 which was initially banned by bbc radio as it might have encouraged british troups to lay down their arms whilst serving in. See what vinyl records we have for sale under the the marble arch records label. Did you know that marble arch had its own record label. Initially releasing predominantly mono recordings the catalogue prefixes later changed to mals for releases with stereo sound.
Marble arch records was an english label started in the late 50s. The label was launched in october 1964 see billboard magazine 10 october. Label select a specific search field. Marble arch mal 664 billy young little milton mitty collier sonny warner etc mal 664 billy young littl sell.
Marble arch records canada mals 599 1966 sell. Budget sub label of pye records. Located at the west end oxford street and just 2 minutes walk from hyde park amba hotel marble arch formerly the thistle marble arch features unlimited fast free wifi a free mini bar in every room and nespresso machines in all rooms. Compact discs were also released from the late 1980s to around 1994.
Situated in london with its logo based on london s famous marble arch landmark.