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Felsted Records was the name of two record labels. The UK version began as a subsidiary of Decca Records in July 1954 with music mainly in the jazz and dance band genres and recordings leased from the French Blue Star, Riviera, and Classique labels. The label took its name from the village where Sir Edward Lewis, the head of UK Decca, lived. The British label's only release of note was "Smokie", the first single by Bill Black's Combo, Black having been Elvis Presley's bassist, licensed from Hi Records.

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  • Felsted Records was the name of two record labels. The UK version began as a subsidiary of Decca Records in July 1954 with music mainly in the jazz and dance band genres and recordings leased from the French Blue Star, Riviera, and Classique labels. The label took its name from the village where Sir Edward Lewis, the head of UK Decca, lived. The British label's only release of note was "Smokie", the first single by Bill Black's Combo, Black having been Elvis Presley's bassist, licensed from Hi Records. (en)
  • Felsted Records was een Brits platenlabel, in juli 1954 opgericht als een sublabel van de Britse tak van Decca. Het label was vernoemd naar de plaats waar het hoofd van UK Decca woonde. Het label bracht onder meer jazz-opnames en muziek van dansorkesten uit, geleased van het Franse en de labels Riviera en Classique. Eind 1957 opende in New York City de Amerikaanse tak van Felsted, Felsted Records US, waar het een label voor popmuziek werd. In 1958 begon de Britse tak opnames uit te brengen die het kreeg via de Amerikaanse vestiging. Beide labels hadden een paar hits, dankzij onder meer . Felsted Records UK sloot zijn deuren in 1960 en de artiesten onder contract werden overgeheveld naar London Records. (nl)
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