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AUSTRALIAN RECORD LABELS ASTOR DISTRIBUTED LABELS 1952 TO 1982 COMPILED BY MICHAEL DE LOOPER © BIG THREE PUBLICATIONS, JUNE 2019 1 ASTOR LABELS INCLUDED IN THIS LISTING ABC 1979–1980 EUROPA 1972–1979 OVATION 1980–1981 AMARET 1969–1970 FABLE / BOOTLEG –1982 PLAYBOY 1972–1978 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL 1979 FULL MOON 1979–1981 PRT / PRECISION 1980–1982 ASH 1977 GALLERIA DEL CORSO 1962 RED BIRD 1964–1966 ATTIC 1977–1980 GENERATION 1971–1972 REPRISE 1963–1966 AUDIO BOOK 1959 GO!! 1964–1967 RIALTO 1980–1982 AUDIO FIDELITY 1963–1969 GOLDEN HOUR 1969–1980 ROUGH DIAMOND 1981–1982 BARNABY 1974–1976 GRT / JANUS 1972–1978 ROXBURY 1977 BLUEPRINT 1980–1981 GULL 1974–1976 SCEPTER 1972–1975 B.T. PUPPY 1967–1970 HI FI RECORD 1959–1966 SCOPE 1966–1967 CAMERON INDIGO 1976–1979 SCORE 1968 CASABLANCA 1974–1980 KAMA SUTRA 1966–1968 SOMERSET / SONIC 1972–1975 CHELSEA 1977 KARATE 1966 SWEET PEACH 1970–1971 CLEF 1954–1958 LA RECORDS 1979 TRIP 1975 COLPIX 1963–1965 LISMOR 1979 TWIN HITS 1963–1964 CREAM 1977–1981 MAGIC MOON 1981–1982 UP FRONT DANDELION 1971 MERCURY 1952–1962 VANGUARD 1956–1980 DAWN 1970–1975 MOTOWN 1978–1982 VERVE 1956–1967 ELEKTRA 1966–1970 NIXA 1953–1959 WESTBOUND 1971–1972 ENSIGN 1981–1982 ORFEON 1961 2 ABC RECORDS PREVIOUSLY DISTRIBUTED THROUGH RCA. DISTRIBUTION PASSED TO ASTOR WHEN ABC WAS SOLD TO MCA IN 1979. MOST LP’S WERE REISSUES (‘RI’), AND MANY HAD AN MCA LABEL. 45’S AB 12449 PINBALL, THAT’S ALL / MY MUSIC BILL WRAY 8.79 AB 12451 (IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG) I DON’T WANT TO BE RIGHT / I FEEL THE HURT COMING ON BARBARA MANDRELL 7.79 AB 12456 CHEATER’S KIT / STOLEN WINE TOMMY OVERSTREET 8.79 AB 12458 LAY DOWN BESIDE ME / I WOULD LIKE TO SEE YOU AGAIN DON WILLIAMS 9.79 AB 12459 YOU CAN DO IT / I DON’T WANT YOU TO LEAVE ME AL HUDSON & THE PARTNERS 8.79 AB 12463 SAIL AWAY / THE ONLY ONE OAK RIDGE BOYS 8.79 TO MCA MAIN CATALOGUE IN 1979 LP’S ABCD 752 CABARET RI SOUNDTRACK ABCX 758 CAN’T BUY A THRILL RI STEELY DAN ABCX 767 THE BEST OF B. B. KING RI B. B. KING ABCX 774 THE BEST OF THE JAMES GANG FEATURING JOE WALSH RI THE JAMES GANG 8.79 ABCX 779 COUNTDOWN TO ECTASY RI STEELY DAN ABCX 808 PRETZEL LOGIC RI STEELY DAN ABCD 846 KATY LIED RI STEELY DAN ABCD 875 STILL THINKIN’ ‘BOUT YOU RI BILLY CRASH CRADDOCK 4.82 ABCD 890 HEAD OVER HEELS RI POCO 8.79 ABCD 898 LUCILLE TALKS BACK RI B. B. KING 10.79 ABCD 914 HAVANA DAYDREAMS RI JIMMY BUFFETT ABCD 931 THE ROYAL SCAM RI STEELY DAN ABCD 932 YOU CAN’T ARGUE WITH A SICK MIND RI JOE WALSH ABCD 945 TO THE HEART RI MARK-ALMOND ABCD 946 ROSE OF CIMARRON RI POCO ABCD 954 CARELESS RI STEPHEN BISHOP ABCD 958 A BANQUET IN BLUES RI JOHN MAYALL AB 971 THE BIG WHA KOO RI WHA KOO AB 977 KING SIZE B. B. KING 10.79 AB 989 INDIAN SUMMER RI POCO AB 990 CHANGES IN LATITUDES, CHANGES IN ATTITUDES RI JIMMY BUFFETT AB 1006 AJA RI STEELY DAN AB 1030 THE FLOATERS RI THE FLOATERS AA 1043 BERKSHIRE RI WHA KOO AB 1044 WASHINGTON BEHIND CLOSED DOORS RI SOUNDTRACK AA 1046 SON OF A SON OF A SAILOR RI JIMMY BUFFETT AB 1053 LABOR OF LOVE RI ROY CLARK AA 1061 MIDNIGHT BELIEVER RI B. B. KING AA 1062 SWAMP GOLD RI FREDDY FENDER 3 AY 1065 ROOM SERVICE RI OAK RIDGE BOYS AY 1069 EXPRESSIONS RI DON WILLIAMS AA 1076 PRETTY BABY RI SOUNDTRACK AA 1082 BISH RI STEPHEN BISHOP AA 1083 BEST OF JOE WALSH RI JOE WALSH AY 1088 MOODS BARBARA MANDRELL 8.79 AA 1092 AT THE TOP RI FOUR TOPS AA 1096 BACK TO THE MIDWEST NIGHT RI ARLYN GALE AA 1098 NUMBERS RUFUS AA 1099 LEGEND RI POCO 10.79 AK 1107 GREATEST HITS STEELY DAN 1982 AK 1108 YOU HAD TO BE THERE RI JIMMY BUFFETT AA 1114 TILT SOUNDTRACK 9.79 AA 1116 BRAZILIA JOHN KLEMMER 8.79 AA 1117 OLIVER’S STORY SOUNDTRACK AY 1119 THE BEST OF BARBARA MANDRELL BARBARA MANDRELL 8.79 AA 1126 CARMEL JOE SAMPLE 8.79 AY 1132 TEX MEX FREDDY FENDER 8.79 AA 1134 BIG CITY ROCK THE ATLANTICS 8.79 AY 1135 THE OAK RIDGE BOYS HAVE ARRIVED THE OAK RIDGE BOYS 8.79 ABCL 5268 ROY CLARK IN CONCERT ROY CLARK 8.79 ABC 30001 I REMEMBER ROCK ‘N’ ROLL VOL. 1 VARIOUS ABC 30002 I REMEMBER ROCK ‘N’ ROLL VOL. 2 VARIOUS ABC 30004 THE LEGENDARY YEARS OF ROCK & ROLL PAT BOONE 3.80 ABC 30005 GOLDEN ERA OF ROCK ‘N’ ROLL DEL SHANNON ABC 30006 THE LEGENDARY YEARS OF ROCK ‘N’ ROLL BRIAN HYLAND ABC 30007 GOLDEN ERA OF ROCK ‘N’ ROLL FATS DOMINO ABC 30008 THE LEGENDARY YEARS OF ROCK ‘N’ ROLL TOMMY ROE ABC 30010 A COLLECTION OF GOLDEN PERFORMANCES FRANKIE LAINE 3.80 ABC 30012 A COLLECTION OF GOLDEN PERFORMANCES ENOCH LIGHT ABC 30014 A COLLECTION OF GOLDEN PERFORMANCES LLOYD PRICE 3.80 ABC 30015 A COLLECTION OF GOLDEN PERFORMANCES JUDY GARLAND ABC 30019 A COLLECTION OF GOLDEN PERFORMANCES BILLY VAUGHN ABC 30021 A COLLECTION OF GOLDEN PERFORMANCES MCA THE ANDREWS SISTERS 1980 ABC 30022 A COLLECTION OF GOLDEN PERFORMANCES THE MILLS BROTHERS ABC-BLUE THUMB BTSD 6022 CHAIN REACTION THE CRUSADERS 5.79 BTSD 6023 HAVING A PARTY RI THE POINTER SISTERS BTSD 6024 THOSE SOUTHERN NIGHTS THE CRUSADERS 5.79 BT 6029 FREE AS THE WIND THE CRUSADERS 5.79 BA 6030 IMAGES RI THE CRUSADERS ABC-DOT DOSD 2021 YOU’RE MY BEST FRIEND RI DON WILLIAMS DOSD 2049 HARMONY RI DON WILLIAMS DOSD 2064 VISIONS RI DON WILLIAMS DO 20722 MY MUSIC AND ME RI, 2LP ROY CLARK 3.80 DO 2076 LOVERS FRIENDS & STRANGERS BARBARA MANDRELL DO 2078 FOR ALL OUR COWBOY FRIENDS RI RED STEAGALL & THE COLEMAN COWBOYS DO 2087 COUNTRY COMES TO CARNEGIE HALL VARIOUS DO 2088 COUNTRY BOY RI DON WILLIAMS DO 2090 IF YOU DON’T LOVE ME RI FREDDY FENDER DO 2093 Y’ALL COME BACK SALOON RI OAK RIDGE BOYS DO 2098 LOVES UPS AND DOWNS RI BARBARA MANDRELL 4 ABC-DUNHILL DS 50032 A TRAMP SHINING RI RICHARD HARRIS DSX 50063 EASY RIDER RI ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK 9.79 DS 50064 16 OF THEIR GREATEST HITS RI THE MAMAS AND THE PAPAS DS 50093 MAMAS BIG ONES RI MAMA CASS ELLIOT DSX 50099 STEPPENWOLF GOLD RI STEPPENWOLF DSX 50130 BARNSTORM RI JOE WALSH 10.79 DSD 50132 LIVING AND DYING IN ¾ TIME RI JIMMY BUFFETT DSX 50139 HIS GREATEST PERFORMANCES RI RICHARD HARRIS DSX 50140 THE SMOKER YOU DRINK THE PLAYER YOU GET RI JOE WALSH DSX 50145 20 GOLDEN HITS RI THE MAMAS AND THE PAPAS DSX 50150 A WHITE SPORTS COAT AND A PINK CRUSTACEAN RI JIMMY BUFFETT DSX 50159 I IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF MY DAYS RI RICHARD HARRIS 8.79 DSD 50171 SO WHAT RI JOE WALSH DSD 50178 JOY TO THE WORLD RI THREE DOG NIGHT DSD 50183 A-1-A RI JIMMY BUFFETT ABC-HICKORY HB 44017 THE SAILOR MICKEY NEWBURY 8.79 IMPULSE ASD 9318 METAMORPHOSIS WADE MARCUS AS 9333 LIVE AT THE ROXY LES MCGANN IZ 9361/2 THE MASTERY OF JOHN COLTRANE VOL. 4 2LP JOHN COLTRANE 8.79 5 AMARET HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA LABEL, FORMED BY KENNY MYERS IN 1968. DISTRIBUTED IN AUSTRALIA BY ASTOR DURING 1969–1970. 45’S 45-100 LET ME GET THROUGH TO YOU, BABY / I'VE GOT TO GET YOU OFF MY MIND GINNY TIU AND THE FEW 3.69 45-101 GREEN THUMB / UP, UP AND AWAY MRS MILLER 1969 45-102 YOU'RE JUST WHAT I WAS LOOKING FOR TODAY / COME OUT, COME OUT RAINTREE MINORITY 1969 45-103 HA LESE / BACKWOODS ANNIE THE NEW LIFE 5.69 45-104 BILLY SUNSHINE / I'VE GOT TO MAKE UP WITH YOU GINNY TIU AND THE FEW 5.69 45-105 GONE AWAY / 8 MILES TO TIJUANA LILITH O'LEARY 6.69 45-106 TIME TO MAKE A TURN / BUSY DAY THE CROW 7.69 45-107 ONLY FOR OUR MINDS / STROLLIN’ SUNDAY MORNIN’ THE NEW LIFE 7.69 45-108 MAGIC TOUCH / MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC THE TRIANGLE 7.69 45-109 RAIN, RAIN, RAIN, RAIN / STRANGERS TONIGHT GINNY TIU AND THE FEW 10.69 45-110 BIG RIVER / GIRL FROM WILLOW COUNTY JOHNNY CYMBAL 10.69 45-112 GONNA LEAVE A MARK / EVIL WOMAN DON'T PLAY YOUR GAME WITH ME THE CROW 11.69 45-113 LUCILLE / 99 1/2 TRIANGLE 1970 45-116 BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID / GOING BACK TO GEORGIA DON EPPERSON 4.70 45-117 WALK OUT / LAND OF MAKE BELIEVE RAINTREE 4.70 45-118 TOGETHER / TAKE CARE OF MY BROTHER BROWNING 1970 45-119 SLOW DOWN / COTTAGE CHEESE THE CROW 4.70 45-120 SUGAR SHAKER / GONNA TAKE A LONG VACATION WORLD’S FARE 5.70 45-121 FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH / FACES IN THE CROWD FRESH AIR 7.70 LP’S ST 5000 MRS MILLER DOES HER THING MRS MILLER 1969 ST 5001 NOW HOW BLUE COW THE TRIANGLE 1969 ST 5002 CROW MUSIC CROW 1969 ST 5006 CROW BY CROW THE CROW 1970 TO FESTIVAL RECORDS IN 1970 6 ASH 45’S BS 7001 LOVE WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN / PLACES THE TREES SHOULD HAVE GROWN DOUG ASHDOWN 8.77 BS 7002 THROW A LITTLE SUN AT THE RAIN / THE OLDEST LIVING GROUPIE IN CHICAGO DOUG ASHDOWN 12.77 LP’S BGLP 1001 TREES DOUG ASHDOWN 9.77 BGLP 1002 GRACEFUL YEARS PALM COURT ORCHESTRA 7 ATTIC A CANADIAN LABEL, FORMED IN 1974 BY ALEXANDER MAIR AND TOM WILLIAMS.