Sonopresse
This article is about the French music label. For the CD and DVD replication business of Bertelsmann AG, see Sonopress.
Sonopresse is a French record label and distribution company founded in 1958.[1] It was acquired by EMI in 1977.[2] The label released records for Electric Light Orchestra and Kate Bush in France.[2] Sonopresse reported $11 million in sales and 15% of the French record distribution market in 1971.[3]
References
- ↑ Tronchot, Jean. "Distribution Supermarkets and Department Stores Rack One Third of Stores". Billboard. F-20, F-27. May 1, 1971. Archive copy at Google Books retrieved July 5, 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Jones, Peter. "Sonopresse's Young Team Gets Results". Billboard F-11. August 12, 1978. Archive copy at Google books retrieved March 3, 2010.
- ↑ Hennessey, Mike. "Sonopresse Signs U.K., U.S. Distribution". Billboard 50. March 18, 1972. Archive copy at Google books retrieved March 3, 2010.
- "Sonopresse". Showcase. August 20, 2008. Retrieved March 3, 2010.
- "Sonopresse Eyes Japan & U.S. As Export Marts". Billboard 64. August 9, 1975. Archive copy at Google books retrieved March 3, 2010.
External links
- Rare Record Labels - Vinyl Record Collector's Information Guide
- Sonopresse - Encyclopédisque (French)
- Sonopresse discography at Discogs
- Sonopresse (2) discography at Discogs
- All SONOPRESSE's LPs, EPs, CDs are on groovecollector.com
- Second Hand Songs - Label: Sonopresse
- Recherche : « Sonopresse » - B&M (French)
- Search records - buy and sell lps singles at Vinyl-Collector.com
- Sonopresse publishing catalog at MusicBrainz