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Status. Acquired by RCA in 1929; known today as RCA Records. Genre. Classical, blues, popular, jazz, country, bluegrass, folk. Country of origin. United States. Location. Camden, New Jersey. The Victor Talking Machine Company was an American recording company and phonograph manufacturer, incorporated in 1901.
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RCA Victor: The former name of RCA Records until late 1968. It is active as a label that distributes electronic, rock and soundtrack albums, such as The Sound of Music soundtrack, Jose Feliciano 's Feliz Navidad , the European release of The Fashion by the Fashion , American releases of albums by Imogen Heap .
- January 9, 1900; 123 years ago (as Consolidated Talking Machine Company)
- Sony Music Entertainment (International), RCA Label Group (UK), Legacy Recordings (reissues)
- Various
- New York City
In the company's early years, Victor issued recordings on 7” Victor labeled records, 10” Monarch labeled records, and 12” De Luxe labeled records. In 1929, Victor merged with the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) and became RCA Victor, the dominant recording company in America for over six decades.
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The RCA Victor brand was introduced in 1945 in advertising and 1946 on actual record labels, where it replaced the Victor and Bluebird (3) brands. Until then, on records, the RCA Victor division of the Radio Corporation of America only used the Victor brand, which was acquired in the Victor Talking Machine Co. takeover in 1929.
