Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records Of Canada Ltd.
Настоящее имя: Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records Of Canada Ltd.
The Canadian branch of Warner Bros.- Seven Arts company official opens their buro on Oct. 2nd of 1967. The incorporation appeared in Aug. 31., 1967.
Please note, this is a company, not a label !
Previously the Reprise Records releases were manufacted and distributed by Sparton Of Canada Ltd. till 1963, when Reprise was acquired by Warner Bros. The Warner Bros. Records where manufactured and distributed even earlier by The Compo Company Ltd. till the Seven Arts opened an own branch in Canada.
On releases with Disques Vogue label the credit may appears as:
Fabrique au Canada par Les Disques Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Du Canada, Ltée.
Please denote the credit verbatim at the release notes and use this version.
Sometimes we find alternative credits - this one - and Warner Bros. Records Of Canada, Ltd. either on the label or the jacket. In this cases please denote / link both credits. The release date should follow the later version, off course. If in doubt, it should stay vacant.
1967-08-31 to 1970-06-25 Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records Of Canada Ltd.
1970-06-25 to 1971-05-28 Warner Bros. Records Of Canada, Ltd.
1971-05-28 to 1972-06-15 Kinney Music Of Canada, Ltd.
1972-06-15 to 1988-11-04 WEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
Their are also sources that telling that the Canadian division of Warner Bros. Records began in 1967 as Warner Reprise Canada Ltd. to market and manufacture Warner subsidiary releases. There are no such credits known on the releases.
Head office:
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records of Canada, Ltd.
220 Brunswick Boulevard
Pointe Claire, Quebec, Canada
General manager: Ken Middleton
Controller: Joe Edwards
National sales & merchandising manager: Clyde McGregor
Promotion: Claude Ranallo