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Cream Records is a record label started by Alvin Bennett in 1968, after he sold Liberty Records to Transamerica Corporation. In 1977, it acquired Hi Records from Willie Mitchell. Since 1989, the company (as Hi Records) is headed by Adalah Bennett Shaw, Alvin's daughter. A record label is a brand created by companies that specialize in manufacturing, distributing and promoting audio and video recordings, on various formats including compact discs, LPs, DVD-Audio, SACDs, and cassettes. ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Liberty Records was an United States based record label. ... Transamerica Corporation is an insurance and investment company in the United States. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... Hi Records was a very successful Memphis soul label in the 1960s and 1970s, releasing albums for internationally known acts like Al Green and Ann Peebles. ... Willie Mitchell is a soul, r&b, rock and roll, pop and funk music producer and arranger who runs Royal Recording in Memphis, Tennessee. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


A second Cream Records, based in the United Kingdom, is affiliated with the Cream nightclub of Liverpool. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country in western Europe, and member of the Commonwealth of Nations, the G8, the European Union, and NATO. Usually known simply as the United Kingdom, the UK, or (inaccurately) as Great Britain or Britain, the UK has four constituent... Cream, located in Liverpool, is one of the most well-known dance clubs in the UK. Cream has played host for many international DJ superstars such as Paul Oakenfold (who was resident DJ from 1997 to 1999), Paul van Dyk, and Sasha. ... This article is about the city in England. ...


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Definition of HI Records (141 words)
HI Records was started by Ray Harris in 1957 and had some early success then.
Ultimately the label was sold to Cream Records.
Currently the catalogue of HI Records is owned by Demon Records.
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