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Star Song Communications is a Christian record label that was started in 1976 by Wayne Donowho, who recruited his friend Darrell Harris. It gained notoriety when it issued Resurrection Band's ground-breaking debut album, Awaiting Your Reply in 1978. Originally a distribution deal was made with Benson Records. From 1983 until 1986, distribution was done by Word Records. After that, a deal was made with Sparrow Records. Independent distribution was started in 1989, and picked up distribution for ForeFront records and DC Talk in 1991. This distribution was maintained until the sale of the company to EMI, and the launch of Chordant Distribution in 1994.

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  • Star Song Communications is a Christian record label that was started in 1976 by Wayne Donowho, who recruited his friend Darrell Harris. It gained notoriety when it issued Resurrection Band's ground-breaking debut album, Awaiting Your Reply in 1978. Originally a distribution deal was made with Benson Records. From 1983 until 1986, distribution was done by Word Records. After that, a deal was made with Sparrow Records. Independent distribution was started in 1989, and picked up distribution for ForeFront records and DC Talk in 1991. This distribution was maintained until the sale of the company to EMI, and the launch of Chordant Distribution in 1994. Pure Metal Records was acquired from Refuge Records in 1990. In 1998, it was announced that Star Song would only be used to issue reprints, and their artists would be transferred to Sparrow. (en)
  • Star Song Communications foi uma gravadora cristã fundada em 1976 por Darrell Harris. A gravadora começou a ganhar notoriedade a partir do lançamento do primeiro álbum de Resurrection Band, "Awaiting Your Reply" em 1978. Inicialmente, foi feita uma parceria de distribuição com a Benson Records. A partir de 1983 até 1986 a distribuição foi feita pela . Após esse período, os produtos da Star Song Communications foram distribuídos através do selo Tempo Records. Em 1996, a Star Song foi adquirida pela EMI e pouco tempo depois se fundiu com a Sparrow Records. Em 1998 foi anunciado que o selo Star Song só seria utilizado para a emissão de copilações de seus artistas que posteriormente seriam transferidos para Sparrow Records. (pt)
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  • Star Song Communications is a Christian record label that was started in 1976 by Wayne Donowho, who recruited his friend Darrell Harris. It gained notoriety when it issued Resurrection Band's ground-breaking debut album, Awaiting Your Reply in 1978. Originally a distribution deal was made with Benson Records. From 1983 until 1986, distribution was done by Word Records. After that, a deal was made with Sparrow Records. Independent distribution was started in 1989, and picked up distribution for ForeFront records and DC Talk in 1991. This distribution was maintained until the sale of the company to EMI, and the launch of Chordant Distribution in 1994. (en)
  • Star Song Communications foi uma gravadora cristã fundada em 1976 por Darrell Harris. A gravadora começou a ganhar notoriedade a partir do lançamento do primeiro álbum de Resurrection Band, "Awaiting Your Reply" em 1978. Inicialmente, foi feita uma parceria de distribuição com a Benson Records. A partir de 1983 até 1986 a distribuição foi feita pela . Após esse período, os produtos da Star Song Communications foram distribuídos através do selo Tempo Records. Em 1996, a Star Song foi adquirida pela EMI e pouco tempo depois se fundiu com a Sparrow Records. (pt)
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