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Electrola is the German branch of EMI. The EMI Group is a major record label, based in Kensington in London, in the United Kingdom. ...


Relations were severed between the German and English branches of the Gramophone Company Ltd as a result of World War I. The German Gramophone Co ("Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft") claimed the rights to the His Master's Voice label, so a new label was needed for HMV recordings issued in Germany. The resulting German-market trademark, capitalising on the newly introduced electrical method of recording (1925), was Electrola. The Gramophone Company, based in the United Kingdom, was one of the early recording companies. ... Combatants Allies: Serbia, Russia, France, Romania, Belgium, British Empire, United States, Italy, and others Central Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire Casualties Military dead:5 million Civilian dead:3 million Total dead:8 million Military dead:4 million Civilian dead:3 million Total dead:7 million World War I... Logo Deutsche Grammophon is a German record label. ... His Masters Voice, often abbreviated to HMV, is a famous trademark in the music business, and for many years was the name of a large record company. ... His Masters Voice, often abbreviated to HMV, is a famous trademark in the music business, and for many years was the name of a large record company. ... A trademark (Commonwealth English: trade mark) is a distinctive sign of some kind which is used by a business to uniquely identify itself and its products and services to consumers, and to distinguish the business and its products or services from those of other businesses. ... 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...


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Electrola Records - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (135 words)
Relations were severed between the German and English branches of the Gramophone Company Ltd as a result of World War I.
The German Gramophone Co ("Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft") claimed the rights to the His Master's Voice label, so a new label was needed for HMV recordings issued in Germany.
The resulting German-market trademark, capitalising on the newly introduced electrical method of recording (1925), was Electrola.
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