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Aladdin (Record company)

LC control no.n 90709401
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Corporate name headingAladdin (Record company)
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Variant(s)Aladdin Records
See alsoAbsorbing corporate body: Imperial (Record company)
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Beginning date1946
LocatedLos Angeles (Calif.)
Found inRuppli, M. The Aladdin/Imperial labels, 1991: CIP introd. (Aladdin; founded 1945 by Jim and Edward Mesner in Los Angeles as Philo Records [no publs. in LC data base], name changed to Aladdin in 1946; purchased by Imperial in 1961)
The Lamp Records story, ℗2008: insert (What eventually became Aladdin Records was formed in 1945 by Leo and Eddie Mesner; incorporated as Philo Records in 1945 and changed to Aladdin by February 1946)
The Aladdin/Imperial Labels : a discography, via ABC-CLIO website, May 27, 2021 (Aladdin and Imperial, two independent recording labels, emerged on the West Coast following World War II. After Aladdin's demise in 1961, it was purchased by Imperial which reissued many Aladdin titles)
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Not found inRust, B.A.L. American record label book, 1978; American music handbk., 1974