The company distributed many American labels in the UK, including Chess, Kama Sutra, Buddah, Colpix and King.
During its heyday, around 1961–64, it was red and yellow; later on it was pinkish violet, matching the Pye and Piccadilly labels of the time.
Around 1964, some records featured the legend "R&B" on the central spindle, to reflect the popularity of rhythm and blues at the time, in the wake of British acts like the Rolling Stones being influenced by blues music.
The letters especially featured on records licensed from the Chess and Checker labels: Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, etc.
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