the New Zealand budget label headed by Houghton Hughes. It was in operation in Australia from around 1980 until 1996 (in New Zealand, it had been around since the mid 1970’s)
In Australia the label was distributed by a company named Trans Tasman Productions (by the late 1980’s it became Music World Australia)
their specialty was in compilations and original recordings featuring recording artists as Tom Sharplin and Rhonda
the first logo above appeared on LP releases from the 1970’s. Below is the label from this era:
and here is the label as it appeared in the 1980’s
by the late 1980s, the comany branched into CDs and Videocassette releases.
The last known releases by this company were released around 1996.
During it’s heyday, the record company was available everywhere in Australia, but by the mid 1990’s it was only available at dollar shops such as The Reject Shop.
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