March 7, 200718 yr pete.. i agree.. kack is a crap name.. 8=) bless jc tom paddison the messiah of northern soul
March 7, 200718 yr Pete-S said: Poo Pan is another odd label name, and whilst we are on the lavatorial side of things Big John is another, with a picture of a toilet as it's logo.
March 7, 200718 yr Johnnie Mae Mathews label "Northern" great name for a Detroit label, but when ask why she called it Northern Records she replied "We couldn't think of a name so we called it Northern after the TOILET PAPER brand !"
March 7, 200718 yr one of my favourites was a florida funk 45 del-rays "pure funk" on PHART records dont know what arsenal hole made that one up, lot of stink about nothing really
March 7, 200718 yr the best label name I have ever seen for sure is a Doowop label called Fellatio. The text is all script, like to make it classy looking. I wish I had a scan now, I laugh every time I see it.
March 7, 200718 yr boba said: the best label name I have ever seen for sure is a Doowop label called Fellatio. The text is all script, like to make it classy looking. I wish I had a scan now, I laugh every time I see it. Coded euphemisn for "Don't buy this record - it sucks"!
March 7, 200718 yr I've seen the Fellatio one, hard to top that!! This one isn't bad though, I have a copy but cannot remember if it's any good will have to dig it out for a play.
March 7, 200718 yr Gene-R said: Coded euphemisn for "Don't buy this record - it sucks"! I searched ebay and found this, I've definitely seen a better version of the label where it was more readable and the script was bigger, but here's one version:
March 7, 200718 yr boba said: the best label name I have ever seen for sure is a Doowop label called Fellatio. The text is all script, like to make it classy looking. I wish I had a scan now, I laugh every time I see it. Rumour has it they were going to release their recordings in the U.K. on Stiff ...... Malc Burton
March 7, 200718 yr Ive got a record by arlene Brown on a label called DUD sound- actually its not bad RnB except its a poor recording
March 7, 200718 yr I remember bringing a record back from the US "Shy Guy" by the Shy Guys on Trump! Blake Edited March 7, 200718 yr by BLAKE H
March 7, 200718 yr Ernie Andrews said: Ive got a record by arlene Brown on a label called DUD sound- actually its not bad RnB except its a poor recording Bo Dudley explained to me the story behind his label name Dud Sound once. I don't remember exactly so I'm probably butchering it, but had something to do with a Muddy Waters quote about even being able to make a dud sound a hit.
