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H&L Records (1976–1979) was a record label founded by Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore after they left Avco Records. They took The Stylistics with them.

History

Releases

The dual artist record, "That Old Black Magic" by The Softones backed with "Love is the Answer" by Van McCoy was released on a single. By October 1978, the backing band for The Manhattans, 98.6 were signed to the H & L label.

Later years

In 1984, the H&L masters and those from Avco were acquired by Amherst Records.

See also

References

  1. Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "The Stylistics: Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-10-23.
  2. The Disco Files 1973-78: New York's Underground, Week by Week by Vince Aletti (2009) - Page 229
  3. Bull Trax Records - The Softones / Van McCoy - That Old Black Magic / Love Is The Answer - H & L Records - HLS-2001 - 12", Single, Ltd 1492355656
  4. Billboard, October 7, 1978 - Page 46 Signings
  5. Both Sides Now Publications - Amherst Label Discography


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