DJM Records

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UK independent label; [i]DJM[/i] stands for [l=Dick James Music].
[b]Label Code: LC 1278 / LC 01278[/b] .
GVL-registered label name: [i][b]D.J.M.[/i][/b] .

Owned by [a=Dick James], who had made his fortune by controlling The Beatles publishing company, , and then by his son, Stephen James.
The label received 'The Queens Award For Export Achievement' in 1976 & '77, primarily due to revenue from its biggest act, [a=Elton John].
It was distributed initially in the UK by [l=Pye Records], in Australia and New Zealand by [l=Festival Records Pty. Ltd.] and [l=Festival Records (NZ) Ltd.].
The label was bought by [l=PolyGram] in 1986.

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