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* [[The Five Owls]] (1955) "Pleading to You" / "I Like Moonshine". Vulcan 1025 | * [[The Five Owls]] (1955) "Pleading to You" / "I Like Moonshine". Vulcan 1025 | ||
* [[Ethel Boswell]] (1955) "No More For You" / "Don't Add To The Upset." Vulcan 1026 | * [[Ethel Boswell]] (1955) "No More For You" / "Don't Add To The Upset." Vulcan 1026 | ||
Latest revision as of 14:36, 18 April 2019
- This article is about the 1950s record label. For the 1960s label, see Vulkan Record Company.
The Vulcan Record Co. was a rhythm & blues record label active in the 1950s. It and its pop/country sibling, Pennant Records, were founded in 1955 by veteran New York producer Peter Doraine with the backing of the music distributor Southland Entertainment. The label's business address was 1425 10th Place South. Cy Aptaker was the venture's sales director.
In 1955 Doraine claimed that the label was building a recording studio in Birmingham.
Releases
- The Five Owls (1955) "Pleading to You" / "I Like Moonshine". Vulcan 1025
- Ethel Boswell (1955) "No More For You" / "Don't Add To The Upset." Vulcan 1026
References
- "Doraine returns to record business" (May 14, 1955) The Billboard