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ELEKTRA
DE Labels and Company Sleeves 1971-1982

Labels
Kinney Music
GmbH
Kinney Music
GmbH
WEA Musik
GmbH
WEA Musik
GmbH
12 007 - 1971
to
12 011 - 1971
ELK 12 021 - 1971
to
ELK 12 072 - 1972
ELK 12 072 - 1972
to
ELK 12 261 - 1977
ELK 12 289 - 1978
to
ELL 12 323 - 1978
Elektra Records was formed in 1950 by Jac Holzman and Paul Rickholt, U.S.A. 
The usual spelling of the heroine Electra was changed, with Holzman famously explaining, 
“I gave her the ‘K’ that I lacked.”
 During the Fifties and early Sixties the label concentrated on folk music recordings.
WEA Musik GmbH
Warner Communications
ELK 12 354 - 1979
to
ELK 13 170 - 1982
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Range
Front
Back
Details
No 1
1979
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WEA Musik GmbH
A Warner Communications Company
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No 2
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No 3
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