Groove Records

Groove Records

Groove Records (subsidiary of RCA) was founded by Billboard reporter Bob Rolontz in 1953 as a rhythm and blues label.cite book
first=Charlie
last=Gillett
year= 1996
title= The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock and Roll
edition= (2nd Ed.)
publisher= Da Capo Press
location=New York, N.Y.
pages= p. 86
id= ISBN 0-306-80683-5] The label tried hard to break into the R&B market. Piano Red was its first hit but Mickey and Sylvia was its first big seller. The label also recorded King Curtis, Arthur Crudup and Brook Bentoncite book
first= Arnold
last= Shaw
year= 1978
title= Honkers and Shouters
edition=
publisher=Macmillan Publishing Company
location= New York
pages= pp 460-466
id= ISBN 0-02-061740-2]

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