Era [CA]

LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA.
OWNER(s):
Run by record biz veteran, Herb Newman.
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Side One
1. The Lord Is A Busy Man (Ray Allen - Jerry Hill)
2. Bluesville, U.S.A. (Hal Winn - Danny Gould)
3. Sentimental Journey Green - Brown - Homer)
4. Why Can't We Begin (Where We Left Off Last Night) (George R. Brown - Walter Kent)
5. You Made Me Love You (Joe McCarthy  -  James V. Monaco)

Side Two
1. Whitewall Tires (Charles Knight)
2. I Get The Blues When It Rains (Marcy Klauber - Harry Stoddard)
3. Jingle, Jangle, Jingle (Frank Loesser - Joseph J. Lilley)
4. Erie Canal (Alan Copeland - Hal Dickenson)
5. Dolores (Frank Loesser - Louise Alter)
6.Goodwill (George R. Brown)

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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 12"
SPEED: 33 1/3 rpm
DISC NOTES: *  red vinyl

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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
DISC NOTES: "Back To Back Hits" reissue series

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A-SIDE COMPOSER: Troxel - Christopher - Ellis
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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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Artist listed on disc as HI - FIVES

A-SIDE MATRIX:
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:^40190 (August/September, 1961)
A-SIDE COMPOSER:Richardson - Walker - Laughland
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B-SIDE MATRIX:
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:^40190 (August/September, 1961)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Shorl - Papuc - Krashen - Carotenuto
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Variations:
1.) A - B promo disc. Pale pink background. Black numerals and letters. PROMOTIONAL COPY  -  NOT FOR SALE
2.) A - B retail disc. Bright pink/lavender background. Black numerals and letters.

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.)  45 - BS
2.)
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) 45 - BSN - 1 (2)
2.)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Steven Howard
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1.)
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: Al Furth - Harold Rustigian
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MISC NOTES: National release of Penguin #1002.

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RECORDING PERSONNEL: Kennedy - Butler - Stevenson - Kleffner - Fahey
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
DISC NOTES:* Label # on disc = 45 - 3003

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1.) A - B promo disc. Pinkish label background. Black logo, numerals and lettering. PROMOTIONAL COPY NOT FOR SALE*
2.) A - B retail disc. Lavender label background. Black logo, numerals and lettering.

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.)
2.)  45 - BSN - 7
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.)
2.) 45 - 1002 - [scratched out B] A  45 - BSN [scratched out 8] 7 (etched);
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Kennedy - Butler - Stevenson - Kleffner - Fahey
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Bamboo Music, Inc. (BMI)

B-SIDE MATRIX:
1.)  45 - BSN - 8
2.) 45 - BSN - 8 (label)
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) ^29666        45 - 1002 [scratched out A] B  45 - BSN - [scratched out 7] 8;
2.) ^29666       45 - 1002 [scratched out A] B  45 - BSN - [scratched out 7] 8;
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Kennedy - Butler - Stevenson - Kleffner - Fahey
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Bamboo Music Pub. (BMI)

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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs: 
1.) A - B Promo disc. Light pink label with black lettering, logo and numerals.
NOT FOR SALE  -  PROMOTION COPY
2.) A - B retail disc. Black label background. Silver numerals and lettering.

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 45 - BSN - 12
2.)   45 - BSN - 12
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) ^31127        45 BSN - 12 (etched)
2.) ^31127        45 BSN - 12 (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: B. Stuart
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Pattern Music, In. (ASCAP)

B-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 45 - BSN - 16
2.)  45 - BSN - 16
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) ^26580 - X     45 - BSN - 16 (etched)
2.) ^26580 - X     45 - BSN - 16     45 - LB - 21 [scratched out]
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Al Furth - Al Perry - Joe Saraceno
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Warman Music (BMI)

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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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A-SIDE MATRIX:
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE: August, l959
A-SIDE COMPOSER:B. Kalmar - O. Hammersteinn II - H. Ruby
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B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:August, l959
B-SIDE COMPOSER: J. Saraceno - H. Sustigian
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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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A-SIDE MATRIX:
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:^34847 (March/April, l960)
A-SIDE COMPOSER:Juanita D. Gray - Robert D. Norton
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B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:^34847 (March/April, l960)
B-SIDE COMPOSER:E.L. Alperson - j. Winn
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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A-SIDE COMPOSER: B. Stuart
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: Bob Vernoff
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MISC NOTES: Jerry Dennon had Bedient record a demo version of "The Mystic One" at Joe Boles' studio in West Seattle. The released version was cut in Los Angeles after Dennon transferred his contract with Bedient over to Era Records.

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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B promo disc. Orange label background. Black and orange logo left center of spindle hole. Black ERA right center of spindle hole. Both logo and ERA on white background. All other numerals and lettering black PROMOTIONAL COPY*
2.) A - B retail disc. Blue (top), green (bottom) label background. Orange, blue, yellow logo left center of spindle hole. Black ERA right center of spindle hole. Both logo and ERA on white background. All other numerals and lettering black.

"The Mystic One" Album Reissues:
1.) 1964. Side 2, Track #3 on The Original Great Northwest Hits Volume Two. (Jerden #7002) compilation LP.

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 45 - BSN - 135
2.) 45 - BSN - 135 - RE - (2)
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
2.) ^38910
A-SIDE COMPOSER:J. Bedient - J. Briggs
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Burdette Music Co. (BMI)

B-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 45 - BSN - 136
2.) 45 - BSN - 136
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
2.) ^38573 - X
B-SIDE COMPOSER:J. Bedient - J. Briggs
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Burdette Music Co. (BMI)

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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B promo disc. Orange label  background. Black and orange label w/white background left center of spindle hole. Black ERA on white background right center of spindle hole. All other numerals and lettering black. PROMOTIONAL COPY.

2.) A - B retail disc. Blue (top) and green (bottom) label background. Orange, blue and yellow logo left center of spindle hole. Black ERA right center of spindle hole. Both logo and ERA on white background. All other numerals and lettering black.

A-SIDE MATRIX: 45 - BSN - 183
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:  ^39790     45 - BSN - 183 (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: J.F. Harley
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Harms, Inc. (ASCAP)

B-SIDE MATRIX: 45 - BSN - 184
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:  ^39790 - X      45 - BSN - 184 (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Bill Brock
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: JAF Music (BMI)

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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B promo disc. Orange label background. Black and Orange logo left center of spindle hole. Black ERA right center of spindle hole. Both on white background. All other numerals and lettering black. PROMOTIONAL COPY

2.) A - B retail disc. Blue (top), Green (bottom) label background. Orange, blue, yellow ERA logo left center of spindle hole. Black ERA right center of spindle hole. Both logo and ERA on white background. All other numerals and lettering black.

"Put 'Em Down" Album Reissues:
1.) 1964 Side 2, Track #4 on compilation lp The Original Great Northwest Hits Volume Two (Jerden #7002)

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 45 - BSN - 213
2.)  45 - BSN - 223
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) ^41318      45 - BSN - 213 (etched)
2.) ^41318      45 - BSN - 213 (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Stephen Howard
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Pattern Music Inc. (ASCAP)

B-SIDE MATRIX:
1.)  45 - BSN - 214
2.)  45 - BSN - 214
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) ^41318 - X     45 - BSN - 214 (etched)
2.) ^41318 - X       45 - BSN - 214 (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Keith Colley
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Bamboo Music & Burdett Music (BMI)

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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B promo disc. Orange label background. Black and Orange logo left center of spindle hole. Black ERA  right center of spindle hole. Both logo and ERA on white background. All other numerals and lettering black. PROMOTIONAL COPY

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 45 - BSN - 564
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) ^42988      BSN - 564 (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Michael Gordo
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Bamboo Music, Inc. (BMI)

B-SIDE MATRIX:
1.)  45 - BSN - 265
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) ^42988      45 - BSN - 265 (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Michael Gordon
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Marathon Music (BMI)

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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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A-SIDE MATRIX:
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A-SIDE COMPOSER:Weniger
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B-SIDE COMPOSER:Weniger
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