Duke Records

Duke Records was a record label started in 1952 by David J. Mattis and Bill Fitzgerald. Don D. Robey (from Peacock Records) got control in April of 1953. They started a sub-label specialised in soul music in 1957: Back Beat Records. The Duke label was sold to ABC Dunhill Records on 23 May, 1973.

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Record label - 1952 - David J. Mattis - Bill Fitzgerald - Don D. Robey - Peacock Records - 1953 - Soul music - 1957 - Back Beat Records - ABC Dunhill Records - 23 May - 1973

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Artists who recorded on Duke include R&B performers Little Junior Parker and Bobby Blue Bland.

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R&B - Little Junior Parker - Bobby Blue Bland

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