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'''Big Beat Records''' is a British [[record label]] and import distributor owned by [[Ace Records (UK)|Ace Records]], specialising in [[garage rock]].<ref>Colin Larkin ''The Guinness encyclopedia of popular music'' 1561591769 - - Volume 1 1995- Page 52 Ace Records Ted Carroll and Roger Armstrong, co-owners of London collectors' shop Rock On, established the Ace label in ... A subsidiary, Big Beat, was set up the following decade as an outlet for garageband and psychedelic material.</ref><ref>David Stubbs, Rob Young ''Ace Records: Labels Unlimited'' 2008 Page 87 Another example of the type of group Big Beat worked with was The Stingrays. As [[Alec Palao]], the American-based English expat, one time member of the band and subsequent Ace consultant, recalls: "The band was an amalgam of everything we were into, be it rockabilly, garage punk, 1970s punk, surf, northern soul, folk-rock; we were omnivores." The Stingrays were the classic example of a band who had supersized on Ace's ever-increasing and eclectic output of lost music.</ref>
==Roster==
Releases include:
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*[[The Ace of Cups]]
*[[Big Star (band)|Big Star]]
*[[Dean Carter (musician)|Dean Carter]]
*[[The Chocolate Watchband]]
*[[Count Five]]
*[[Creedence Clearwater Revival]]
*[[The Cramps]]
*[[The Damned (band)|The Damned]]
*[[Fifty Foot Hose]]
*[[The Flaming Stars]]
*[[Frumious Bandersnatch]]
*[[The Fugs]]
*[[
*[[Dan Hicks (singer)|Dan Hicks]]
*[[Bert Jansch]]
*[[Janie Jones]] & the Lash
*[[Larry and the Blue Notes]]
*[[Mahogany Rush]]
*[[Mighty Baby]]
*[[
*[[The Music Machine]]
*[[The Nightcrawlers]]
*[[The Rationals]]
*[[John Renbourn]]
*[[The Screaming Blue Messiahs]]
*[[She (
*[[
*[[The Sonics]]
*[[Sharon Tandy]]
*[[The Zombies]]
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==See also==
* [[List of record labels]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070202001712/http://www.acerecords.co.uk/content.php?page_id=61&label=1417 Official page, Acerecords.co.uk]
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[[Category:British record labels]]
[[Category:Reissue record labels]]
[[Category:Garage rock record labels]]
[[Category:Record labels established in 1979]]
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Big Beat Records is a British record label and import distributor owned by Ace Records, specialising in garage rock.[1][2]
Roster
Releases include:
- The Ace of Cups
- Big Star
- Dean Carter
- The Chocolate Watchband
- Count Five
- Creedence Clearwater Revival
- The Cramps
- The Damned
- Fifty Foot Hose
- The Flaming Stars
- Frumious Bandersnatch
- The Fugs
- Guana Batz
- Dan Hicks
- Bert Jansch
- Janie Jones & the Lash
- Larry and the Blue Notes
- Mahogany Rush
- Mighty Baby
- Motörhead
- The Music Machine
- The Nightcrawlers
- The Rationals
- John Renbourn
- The Screaming Blue Messiahs
- She
- The Sting-rays
- The Sonics
- Sharon Tandy
- The Zombies
See also
References
- ^ Colin Larkin The Guinness encyclopedia of popular music 1561591769 - - Volume 1 1995- Page 52 Ace Records Ted Carroll and Roger Armstrong, co-owners of London collectors' shop Rock On, established the Ace label in ... A subsidiary, Big Beat, was set up the following decade as an outlet for garageband and psychedelic material.
- ^ David Stubbs, Rob Young Ace Records: Labels Unlimited 2008 Page 87 Another example of the type of group Big Beat worked with was The Stingrays. As Alec Palao, the American-based English expat, one time member of the band and subsequent Ace consultant, recalls: "The band was an amalgam of everything we were into, be it rockabilly, garage punk, 1970s punk, surf, northern soul, folk-rock; we were omnivores." The Stingrays were the classic example of a band who had supersized on Ace's ever-increasing and eclectic output of lost music.