Le Kiosque d'Orphée

Also appears as "Disques K.O." or "Transcription Le Kiosque d'Orphée" or "Réalisation Le Kiosque d'Orphée". Only the logo appears on some releases. Catalog numbers may appear as 'LKO XXXX' or 'KO/XXXX'. Now defunct record label (although more a record manufacturer than a label) based in France and founded by Georges Batard (brother of Guy Batard) sometime in the late 1950s. Artists pay to get some pressings. By the 1970s they grown, releasing folk, traditional and pop music. It also released artist-funded avantgarde and experimental music in very small editions.