Mojo Records is a British record label that was formed in 1971 as a subsidiary of Polydor Records.[1]
| Mojo | |
|---|---|
| Parent company | Polydor |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Status | Defunct |
| Genre | Soul |
| Country of origin | UK |
| Location | London |
The label provided UK releases for some of the best contemporary US soul and R&B recordings.[1][2] The label issued many soul singles from American artists including Tami Lynn, The Fascinations, Timmy Thomas, Doris Troy, Donnie Elbert, James Carr and Jamo Thomas.[3][4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Mojo Soul Singles", Record Collector, London, UK: Diamond, March 1983
- ^ Rylatt, Keith (14 September 2011). "The UK Mojo Label". www.groovesvilleusa.com. Retrieved 8 May 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Mojo Label Discography". www.45cat.com. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- ^ "Jamo Thomas & His Party Brothers Orchestra* – I Spy (For The FBI)". Discogs. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
Sources
edit- "Mojo Records (Polydor) forum discussion". www.soul-source.co.uk. February 2007.
- "Mojo - Label Discography". Retrieved 8 May 2014. This page lists Mojo's releases with reproductions of the disk labels.