Sony Records
Sony Records was a record label founded by R&B duo Ike & Tina Turner in 1963. Ike Turner released singles by members of the Kings of Rhythm and The Ikettes on this label.
Records on Sony were distributed by CIRCA distributing firm. CIRCA (Consolidated International Record Company of America) was formed in 1962 to operate as a release company for independent labels working with various distributors in the US.
Discography
| Catalog No. | Release
date |
Single (A-side, B-side) | Writer | Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | Feb 1963 | A: "Lonely Soldier" | Curtis Mayfield | Bobby John |
| B: "The Bad Man" | Ike Turner | |||
| 112 | Apr 1963 | A: "You're Still My Baby" | Chuck Willis | Venetta Fields |
| B: "I'm Leaving You" | Ike Turner | |||
| 113 | 1963 | A: "Remove My Doubts" | Ike Turner | Stacy Johnson |
| B: "Don't Believe 'Em" | ||||
| 114 | 1963 | A: "What's That You've Got" | Ike Turner | Ernest Lane |
| B: "Need My Help" |
References
- 1 2 "CIRCA Handling I&T Turner's label" (PDF). Cash Box: 35. February 16, 1963.
- 1 2 "Music As Written: New York" (PDF). Billboard: 14. February 16, 1963.
- ↑ Turner, Ike (1999). Takin' Back My Name: The Confessions of Ike Turner. Cawthorne, Nigel, 1951-. London: Virgin. ISBN 1852278501. OCLC 43321298.
- ↑ "Forming CIRCA Label for Canada" (PDF). Billboard: 34. March 24, 1962.
- ↑ "Singles Reviews" (PDF). Billboard: 28. March 2, 1963.
- ↑ "Singles Reviews" (PDF). Billboard: 40. May 4, 1963.