Lu Pine Records

The label released records by a number of artists, including Joe Stubbs (brother of Four Tops lead singer Levi Stubbs), Eddie Floyd, The Falcons[2] and The Ohio Untouchables (later renamed the Ohio Players).

[5] The single failed to make a lasting impression, and The Primettes signed with Motown Records in January 1961 as The Supremes.

Their other real success was The Falcons' "I Found a Love", featuring Wilson Pickett on lead vocal.

Atlantic Records signed a contract with Lu Pine to release selected singles for national distribution.

Lu Pine ran as a separate, independent label concurrent with the occasional Atlantic distributed singles.