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The Victor Talking Machine Company was an American recording company and phonograph manufacturer, incorporated in 1901. Victor was an independent enterprise until 1929 when it was purchased by the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) and became the RCA Victor Division of the Radio Corporation of America until late 1968, when it was renamed RCA ...
The Encyclopedic Discography of Victor Recordings (EDVR) was conceived by two record collectors, Ted Fagan and William R. Moran, in the early 1960s. Mr. Fagan, a United Nations interpreter, and Mr. Moran, a geologist for the oil industry, both collected recordings (primarily classical music) and shared their dismay over the lack of information ...
The Victor Talking Machine Company, an American recording company formed in 1901, was a leading producer of Phonographs & Records. In the company's early years, Victor issued recordings on 7” Victor labeled records, 10” Monarch labeled records, and 12” De Luxe labeled records.
A Quick History of the Victor Phonograph. The foundations for the Victor Talking Machine Company date back to the late 1880's, when a creative entrepreneur named Emile Berliner invented the mass-production flat phonograph record.
The following Victor discographies by John R. Bolig have been published by Main-spring Press: Caruso Records ‐ A History and Discography GEMS – The Victor Light Opera Company Discography The Victor Black Label Discography – 16000 and 17000 Series
The Victor Talking Machine Co.® (also known as Victor Records, or Victor Music Group) is the storied modern day incarnation of the greatest legacy in the history of recorded sound - and our flagship contribution to the reconstruction of the modern music industry.
Victor's contributions to the history of recording are incalcu lable. It was the largest recording company in America (and, through its affiliates, in the world) during the first half of the twentieth century, and a principal force in the classical, popular, and country fields, as well as in all other fields of recording.
