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Melotone Records was an American record label founded in 1930. Warner/Brunswick Records introduced the Melotone label in the U.S. and Canada as a budget subsidiary issuing 78 rpm disc records. It then became part of the American Record Corporation collection of labels in 1932. The original price was 50 cents, but was reduced to 35 cents or 3 for a $1.00 by 1932. The label was disestablished in 1938. In 2010, Melotone Records was refounded as a division of Melotone Music LLC. Artists on Melotone included Eddie Cantor, Annette Hanshaw, Lead Belly, Blind Boy Fuller, Gene Autry, and Tex Ritter.

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  • Melotone Records (Vereinigte Staaten) (de)
  • Melotone Records (eo)
  • Melotone Records (US) (en)
  • Melotone Records (Verenigde Staten) (nl)
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  • Melotone Records estis usona diskeldonejo, kiu ekzistis en la 1930-aj jaroj. Ĝi eldonis ĉefe popoularan dancmuzikon, kontreon, havajomuzikon samkiel bluson, kaĵunmuzikon kaj ĵazon. (eo)
  • Melotone Records war ein US-amerikanisches Schallplattenlabel, das in den 1930er Jahren bestand. (de)
  • Melotone Records was an American record label founded in 1930. Warner/Brunswick Records introduced the Melotone label in the U.S. and Canada as a budget subsidiary issuing 78 rpm disc records. It then became part of the American Record Corporation collection of labels in 1932. The original price was 50 cents, but was reduced to 35 cents or 3 for a $1.00 by 1932. The label was disestablished in 1938. In 2010, Melotone Records was refounded as a division of Melotone Music LLC. Artists on Melotone included Eddie Cantor, Annette Hanshaw, Lead Belly, Blind Boy Fuller, Gene Autry, and Tex Ritter. (en)
  • Melotone Records was een Amerikaans platenlabel, dat in 1930 werd opgericht door Brunswick Records, een platenlabel dat eerder dat jaar in handen was gekomen van Warner Music Group. Brunswick wilde met dit label lager geprijsde 78-toerenplaten aan de man brengen, een markt die gedeeld moest worden met bijvoorbeeld Columbia (het label ) en de . Eind 1941 werd Brunswick, en daarmee ook Melotone, overgenomen door de (ARC). Het label werd stopgezet in 1938. In 2010 werd Melotone Records opnieuw opgericht, als onderdeel van Melotone Music LLC. (nl)
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  • Melotone Records (en)
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  • Melotone Records (en)
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  • Melotone Records estis usona diskeldonejo, kiu ekzistis en la 1930-aj jaroj. Ĝi eldonis ĉefe popoularan dancmuzikon, kontreon, havajomuzikon samkiel bluson, kaĵunmuzikon kaj ĵazon. (eo)
  • Melotone Records war ein US-amerikanisches Schallplattenlabel, das in den 1930er Jahren bestand. (de)
  • Melotone Records was an American record label founded in 1930. Warner/Brunswick Records introduced the Melotone label in the U.S. and Canada as a budget subsidiary issuing 78 rpm disc records. It then became part of the American Record Corporation collection of labels in 1932. The original price was 50 cents, but was reduced to 35 cents or 3 for a $1.00 by 1932. The label was disestablished in 1938. In 2010, Melotone Records was refounded as a division of Melotone Music LLC. During the Depression, Melotone Records was a commonly found, popular label. Melotone issued popular dance tunes of the era; usually featuring a group of studio musicians issued under pseudonyms, such as Ralph Bennett and his Seven Aces (all eleven), Bob Causer and his Cornellians, Owen Fallon and his Orchestra, Sleepy Hall and his Collegians, Vic Irwin and his Orchestra, Chick Bullock and his Levee Loungers, Vincent Rose and his Orchestra, Paul Small and his Orchestra, et al. Most of the top notch New York area musicians recorded for the label, including The Dorsey Brothers, Bunny Berigan, Joe Venuti, Jack Teagarden, Benny Goodman and many others. Working orchestras such as Hal Kemp as Carolina Club Orchestra, Joe Haymes, Gene Kardos, Nye Mayhew and others recorded for the label. The label also issued a variety of jazz and blues recordings, including those by Lucille Bogan (as Bessie Jackson), Big Bill Broonzy, Josh White, and Buddy Moss; plus country, Mexican, Cajun, and Hawaiian music. Artists on Melotone included Eddie Cantor, Annette Hanshaw, Lead Belly, Blind Boy Fuller, Gene Autry, and Tex Ritter. (en)
  • Melotone Records was een Amerikaans platenlabel, dat in 1930 werd opgericht door Brunswick Records, een platenlabel dat eerder dat jaar in handen was gekomen van Warner Music Group. Brunswick wilde met dit label lager geprijsde 78-toerenplaten aan de man brengen, een markt die gedeeld moest worden met bijvoorbeeld Columbia (het label ) en de . Eind 1941 werd Brunswick, en daarmee ook Melotone, overgenomen door de (ARC). Het label werd stopgezet in 1938. In 2010 werd Melotone Records opnieuw opgericht, als onderdeel van Melotone Music LLC. Melotone Records bracht populaire dansmuziek van die tijd uit, meestal opgenomen door een groep studiomuzikanten die met een pseudoniem werkte, zoals Ralph Bennett and his Seven Aces, Bob Causer and his Cornellians, Owen Fallon and his Orchestra, Sleepy Hall and his Collegians, Vic Irwin and his Orchestra, Chick Bullock and his Levee Loungers, Vincent Rose and his Orchestra, Paul Small and his Orchestra. De muziek was gevarieerd: jazz, blues, country, Mexican, Cajun en Hawaii-muziek. Artiesten die op Melotone-platen uitkwamen waren onder andere Eddie Cantor, Annette Hanshaw, Lead Belly, Blind Boy Fuller, Gene Autry en Tex Ritter. (nl)
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