Month: August 2023

Viking Records, an independent record label, was a significant name in the music industry, particularly in the South Pacific region. Viking Records was founded in 1957 by Ron Dalton and Murdoch Riley and quickly became the largest locally owned record label in the South Pacific during the 1960s. Murdoch Riley…

Clarion Records was a subsidiary record label in the early 1930s. It was an American budget label owned by the ARC (American Record Corporation), and they pressed low-priced records during the early years of the Great Depression, when the need for low-priced entertainment was at an all time high. Clarion…