Rev-Ola Records

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Rev-Ola Records is a record label specialising in reissues. It was originally a subsidiary of the Creation Records publishing arm, Creation Songs, in which guise it also featured spoken word recordings by William Shatner and Ivor Cutler, as well as first time reissues by favourite artists among the Creation Records inner circle, artists such as Fred Neil and Yma Sumac. The label was headed from the start by Joe Foster. co-founder of Creation Records. It continues to release reissues of recordings from the 1950s, through the 1990s, as well as a range of new recordings, many by Creation Records associated artists. The label is internationally acclaimed for it's innovative approach to reissues. Other executives at the label include art director and songwriter Andy Morten, mastering engineer Norman Blake (of Teenage Fanclub) and graphic artist and reissue producer Steve Stanley.