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- Rhino Records started out in 1973 as a record store on Westwood Boulevard, just blocks from the UCLA campus, then transitioned to a record label, founded in 1978 by Richard Foos (the store’s original owner) and Harold Bronson (the store’s manager since 1974).
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Rhino Entertainment Company (formerly Rhino Records Inc.) is an American specialty record label and production company founded in 1978. It is currently the catalog division for Warner Music Group. Its current CEO is Mark Pinkus.
Apr 10, 2017 · Rhino Records was born in October 1973, when Richard Foos opened a store on Westwood Boulevard, a few blocks south of UCLA. Harold Bronson began working at the store as an employee. A lack of traffic in the early days gave Foos and Bronson time to brainstorm about promotions.
Jul 25, 2004 · It was founded by Richard Foos, an ex-Philadelphian who moved west and reportedly started selling blues records the old-fashioned way, that is, out of the trunk of his car and later out of bins in the back of an electronics store, much like the startup entrepreneurs of the 1940s.
Jan 22, 1995 · "Go to Rhino Records" was given away as a promotional gimmick and a copy somehow found its way to England, where influential deejay John Peel started playing it so much it made the British...
Jan 17, 2014 · Rhino Records started out in 1973 as a record store on Westwood Boulevard, just blocks from the UCLA campus, then transitioned to a record label, founded in 1978 by Richard Foos (the store’s original owner) and Harold Bronson (the store’s manager since 1974).
Rhino started as a record shop on Westwood Boulevard, Los Angeles, during 1973, run by Richard Foos. It became a record distributor five years later thanks to the effort of then-store manager Harold Bronson.
May 29, 2018 · Rhino Home Video, which then had a staff of just five people, was included. WMG had previously owned 50 percent of Rhino Entertainment through Atlantic Records. Rhino co-founders Richard Foos and Harold Bronson remained with the company as president and managing director, respectively.
