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Encyclopedia > Westbound Records

Westbound Records is a Detroit-based label founded by Armen Boladian which started in 1970. It had a distribution deal with Janus Records. In 1977 it switched distribution to the Atlantic Group which ended in 1979. The label's most successful act was Funkadelic and its biggest hit was The Americans recorded by local news reporter Byron MacGregor in 1974. This article refers to the largest city of Michigan. ... Janus Records is a record label which distributed Westbound Records from 1970 until 1977. ... Atlantic Records (Atlantic Recording Corporation) is a record label founded in 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Funkadelic was originally the backing band for the doo wop group, The Parliaments. ... The Americans is a legendary commentary by Canadian broadcaster Gordon Sinclair. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ...


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