Marble Arch Records

Marble Arch Records was a subsidiary of Pye Records that released budget records from the late 1950s,[1] to around 1980. Compact discs were also released from the late 1980s to around 1994.[2]

Background

Pye Records created this subsidiary label with in a type of a mini-album format, with a shorter run than the average LP album, to cater to a certain area of the buying public who would not buy regular albums because of the expense. The name came about because of a famous London location of the same name.[3]

References

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  3. ↑ Stephen Thomas Erlewine (2001-09-11). "Marble Arch Years - The Kinks | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-04-10.

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