H & L Records

Record label owned by arranger/producer/composer team Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore (alias Hugo & Luigi). Originally founded as Avco Embassy (later Avco Records in 1969 by Peretti, Creatore and film producer Joseph E. Levine, Peretti and Creatore bought the company from Avco-Embassy Pictures in late 1975 and renamed it H&L. The label was closed in 1979. By 1984, the combined Avco/H&L catalog was acquired by Amherst Records, which owns it today. Label Code: LC 4538