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Scepter Records was an American record company founded in 1959 by Florence Greenberg . History. Florence Greenberg founded Scepter Records from the $4,000 she received after she sold Tiara Records and the Shirelles to Decca Records. When the Shirelles didn't produce any hits for Decca, they were given back to Greenberg, who promptly signed them.
- Florence Greenberg
Florence Greenberg (September 16, 1913 – November 2, 1995)...
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- Florence Greenberg
Scepter Records. US label; also appears as "Scepter" only. Started by Florence Greenberg in 1959 with $ 4.000 from the sale of Tiara (3), with The Shirelles, to Decca. When The Shirelles didn't produce any hits for Decca, they were given back to Greenberg, who promptly signed them.
Jun 26, 1992 · Launched by a bored Jewish housewife from New Jersey, Scepter Records became -- along with Philles, Stax and Motown -- the last of the successful indie labels before the Beatles came along and ...
- Geoffrey Himes
Nov 3, 1995 · Nov. 3, 1995 12 AM PT. Florence Greenberg, 82, a restless housewife who launched the successful Scepter Records. Mrs. Greenberg, looking for something to do once her children were in school,...
Feb 11, 2017 · Title: Out in the Streets Again: The Soul Sounds of Scepter. Label: Sundazed. Scepter was one of the most important independent, US-based soul labels and run by…a woman!
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