Musicor Records

US label
Label Code: LC 1192 / LC 01192
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Founded in 1960 by [l=Hill & Range Music] staff songwriter [a=Aaron Schroeder] and initially part-owned with [l=United Artists Records] until 1964, when UA A&R executives/staff producers Art Talmadge and Harold "Pappy" Dailey (co-founder of [l=Starday Records]) bought into the label, eventually making it independent.
In 1970, Musicor entered a distribution deal with [l=RCA], which lasted several years. [a=Art Talmadge], who had gained sole ownership by the late 1960s and operated the label as a subsidiary of [l=Talmadge Productions, Inc.], until 1976 when he sold the label to [l=Springboard International Records, Inc.] It was ultimately acquired in 1984 by its current owners, [l=Gusto Records, Inc.]