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Vertigo Records is a British record company. It was a subsidiary of the Philips/Phonogram record label, launched in 1969 to specialise in progressive rock and other non-mainstream musical styles.
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Vertigo | Rare Record Collector. WWA: The Complete UK Vinyl Discography. Vertigo. Formed in late 1969 by parent company Philips Records, Vertigo was the brainchild of founder Olav Wyper to compete with other major labels’ subsidiary labels such as EMI’s Harvest and Decca’s Deram offshoots.
Aug 17, 2016 · Vertigo Records: the label that changed the world. By Malcolm Dome. ( Prog ) published 17 August 2016. As the 70s dawned, so did a brand new sound - progressive rock. And at the centre of it all was influential British label Vertigo, home of Gentle Giant, Magna Carta, Black Sabbath and more.
Profile: Multinational label. Label Code: LC 1633 / LC 01633. Vertigo was launched by Philips Records Ltd. in the UK on 7 November 1969 and quickly adopted by other labels in the global Phonogram group outside North America.
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Sep 4, 2015 · Here’s how it works. The Labels That Built Prog: A Brief History Of Vertigo Records. Relive the magic of some of the greatest imprints of all time in Prog’s bite-sized label guide. Vertigo Records, Philips’ alternative imprint, remains one of the most dearly loved and collectible of all the labels that built prog.
Feb 20, 2023 · published 20 February 2023. Vertigo Records' early albums came with the iconic "swirl" label, a treasure trove of unique and essential albums that can fetch crazily high prices. (Image credit: Vertigo Records) Every team needs a star player or two, but the legendary Vertigo records imprint had several. Black Sabbath for one. Status Quo for another.
