In 1959, they took advantage of buying up overstocked hits at low prices and selling them cheaply via the racks throughout the country.
[3] The label was located in Nashville, the home base for the country music recording business in the United States.
With around 600 outlets, they sold their releases via racks in supermarkets and businesses which included Jewel Food and Osko Drugstores in the Chicago area.
[6][7] In 1965, legal action was taken against director Beasley and Record Service by Harry Fox Office who were represented by Abeles & Clark, a law firm.
Herbert Hunter, who was a prolific performer on the Hit label,[11] used his own name as well as the name "Leroy Jones" for some of his recordings.