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{{Short description|UK record label}} |
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'''Big Beat Records''' is a |
'''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> |
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==Roster== |
==Roster== |
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Releases include: |
Releases include: |
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*[[The Ace of Cups]] |
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*[[Big Star (band)|Big Star]] |
*[[Big Star (band)|Big Star]] |
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*[[Dean Carter (musician)|Dean Carter]] |
*[[Dean Carter (musician)|Dean Carter]] |
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*[[Frumious Bandersnatch]] |
*[[Frumious Bandersnatch]] |
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*[[The Fugs]] |
*[[The Fugs]] |
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*[[Guana Batz]] |
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*[[Dan Hicks (singer)|Dan Hicks]] |
*[[Dan Hicks (singer)|Dan Hicks]] |
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*[[Bert Jansch]] |
*[[Bert Jansch]] |
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*[[Janie Jones]] & the Lash |
*[[Janie Jones]] & the Lash |
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*[[Larry and the Blue Notes]] |
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*[[Mahogany Rush]] |
*[[Mahogany Rush]] |
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*[[Mighty Baby]] |
*[[Mighty Baby]] |
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*[[John Renbourn]] |
*[[John Renbourn]] |
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*[[The Screaming Blue Messiahs]] |
*[[The Screaming Blue Messiahs]] |
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*[[She (American band)|She]] |
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*She |
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*[[The Sting- |
*[[The Sting-rays]] |
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*[[The Sonics]] |
*[[The Sonics]] |
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*[[The Zombies]] |
*[[The Zombies]] |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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* [[Lists of record labels]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.acerecords.co.uk/content.php?page_id=61&label=1417 Official page, Acerecords.co.uk] |
*[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:British record labels]] |
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[[Category:Reissue record labels]] |
[[Category:Reissue record labels]] |
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[[Category:Garage rock record labels]] |
[[Category:Garage rock record labels]] |
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[[Category:Record labels established in 1979]] |
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Latest revision as of 01:49, 1 August 2024
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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
[edit]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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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.
