[1] Reisdorf was soon informed that there was another Dolphin Records in circulation (which was a subsidiary of Laurie Records), so he changed the name to Dolton after the first release, the second release being an instrumental by the Frantics called "Straight Flush" b/w "Young Blues" (Dolton 2).
Other major Dolton artists included the Ventures, Vic Dana, and the Frantics.
She had a country-pop crossover hit, "Dark Moon", in February 1957, which had been released on Dot Records (45-15550).
Liberty and with it, Dolton, were absorbed into United Artists Records in 1971, which in turn was sold to EMI in 1979 and deactivated the next year.
In the early 1990s, EMI USA briefly reactivated the Dolton label by releasing a couple of CD compilations by the Ventures, using the early light-blue Dolton labels for the discs.