Marble Arch Records Discography

Marble arch was a budget imprint of pye records.

Marble arch records discography.

Active from the 1950s. Marble arch was a record label but it wasn t a label that the kinks recorded for at least not directly. Try a little harder b. Situated in london with its logo based on london s famous marble arch landmark.

The group was made up of west indians white british and a sri lankan their 1967 debut single baby now that i ve found you reached number one in the uk and canada and number eleven in the us while their 1968 single build me up buttercup reached number two in the uk and number three on the us billboard hot 100. Initially releasing predominantly mono recordings the catalogue prefixes later changed to mals for releases with stereo sound. Compact discs were also released from the late 1980s to around 1994. Marble arch records began in 1964 as a subsidiary of pye records the same label the issued records for the beatles david bowie the foundations the kinks olivia newton john and labi siffre to name a few.

Albums mal prefix for monoi mals for stereo. Marble arch records was a subsidiary of pye records that released budget records from 1964 to around 1980. See what vinyl records we have for sale under the the marble arch records label. Appears as marble arch on logo and usually as marble arch records full name on spine.

The other side of life. Save our ship b. The discography consists mainly of repackages and reissues some of which were subsequently repackaged as hallmark releases. The duo consisted of brothers jack born 1935 and tom born 1934 both were born in cambusnethan near wishaw lanarkshire.

The world i let go. Budget sub label of pye records. We need your help to complete this entry. Marble arch records inc.

The reluctant patriot lp marble arch records mal 1203 uk 1967. Scottish easy listening folk duo. Value no artist listed a. The label catered to budget shoppers who wouldn t buy regular albums due to the expense.

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. The foundations were a british soul band active from 1967 to 1970. Our marble arch records discography. As explained in the liner notes to castle s triple disc box marble arch was a subsidiary of the kinks label pye.

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