Her relationship with the Capitol label spanned almost three decades, aside from her brief but artistically rich detour ( 1952 – 1956 ) at Decca Records, where in 1956 she recorded one of her most acclaimed albums, Black Coffee.

The ' Opera in Six Scenes ' was subsequently recorded by Decca between March and June 1979 and released on the Argo label in November 1979.

The Choir has an extensive discography dating back to the 1950s, when it was signed to the Decca / Argo label under George Guest.

Now signed to the Decca label, she had several popular hits while recording with such artists as the Ink Spots, Louis Jordan, and the Delta Rhythm Boys.

Nonetheless, rumors of a 1953 demo recording by Haley persist to this day, although surviving members of the Comets deny this, as did Haley himself ( quoted in the Swenson biography ) ; a late-1960s bootleg single of the Decca Records version of " Rock Around the Clock ", with " Crazy Man, Crazy " on the B-side and carrying the Essex label, occasionally turns up for sale with the claim that it is the demo version.

After leaving Essex Records in the spring of 1954, Bill Haley signed with the then-important Decca Records label, and the band's first recording session was set for April 12, 1954 at the Pythian Temple studios in New York City.

The most notable of these compilations was the 1955 Decca Records album Rock Around the Clock ( Decca DL 8225 ) which contained most of the tracks Haley recorded as singles for the label in 1954 and 1955.

In 1959, Haley's relationship with Decca collapsed and after a final set of instrumental-only recordings in the fall, Haley announced he was leaving Decca for the new Warner Bros. Records label.

British record label Decca began development of their own 2-track digital audio recorders in 1978, and released the first European digital recording in 1979.

In May 2010, Playbill. com reported Minnelli would be releasing an album on the Decca Records label entitled Confessions, which was released on September 21, 2010.

The song was an underground hit and Bananarama were signed by Decca ( later London Records ) and remained on the label until 1993.

With their latest demos having found the ears of Grammy Award-winning producer Lewis Merenstein, Glass Harp began work on their first album for the Decca label in the fall of 1970.

Entering a recording studio for the first time, Harris sang on two of the five cuts that day, " Hurry, Hurry " and " Who Threw the Whiskey in the Well ", for the Decca label.

Decca Records began as a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.

The American Decca label was the foundation label which evolved into UMG.

Within years, Decca Records Ltd. was the second largest record label in the world, calling itself " The Supreme Record Company ".

US Decca label from 1934 ( a late 1930s reissue label ) featuring the band of trumpet star Henry Busse.

: For a list of artists on the Decca label see List of Artists under the Decca Records label.

Decca is not the only large commercial company to impart instruction.

Aeschbacher's work is very much akin to Schnabel's, but the sound on his Decca disc is dated, and you will have a hard time locating a copy of it.

The design of GPS is based partly on similar ground-based radio-navigation systems, such as LORAN and the Decca Navigator developed in the early 1940s, and used during World War II.

* In late March 1976, the first truly complete recording of the opera Porgy and Bess is released in a 3-LP set, by Decca Records in England and by London Records in the U. S. It stars Willard White and Leona Mitchell.

The second range culminates in the mountain of Santi Jeca, or Santa Decca, as it is called by misinterpretation of the Greek designation Άγιοι Δέκα ( Hagioi Deka ), or the Ten Saints.

This was later shortened to "( We're Gonna ) Rock Around the Clock ", though this form is generally only used on releases of the 1954 Bill Haley Decca Records recording ; most other recordings of this song by Haley and others ( including Sonny Dae ) shorten this title further to " Rock Around the Clock ".

This company, formed in 1997 from three well-known brand names in the marine industry — Sperry Marine, Decca, and C. Plath — is now part of Northrop Grumman Corporation.

Decca is now routinely mastering new recordings in these formats.

Decca Special Products was spun off, and is now known as London Decca.

Today, Decca is a leading label for both classical music and Broadway scores although it is branching out into pop music from established recording stars: its most recent hit was Motown: A Journey Through Hitsville USA ( 2007 ) by Boyz II Men, which reached No. 27 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart.

The Decca Label Group is the US label whereas the London-based Decca Music Group runs the international classical and pop releases by such world famous performers as Andrea Bocelli and Hayley Westenra.

Ironically, the American Decca classical music catalogue is managed by sister Universal label Deutsche Grammophon.

The American Decca rock / pop catalogue is managed by Geffen Records.

The Decca Broadway imprint is used for both newly recorded musical theatre songs and Universal Music Group's vast catalogues of musical theatre recordings from record labels UMG and predecessor companies acquired over the years.

Further UK singles were: " Everyday " ( No. 44 ) in October 1965, another Pinder-Laine song, plus their later " This is My House ( But Nobody Calls )" ( Decca F 12498, 1966 ) and " Boulevard de la Madeleine " also issued in late-1966.

* Dalida is rejected by Decca in the UK again.

Attempts were made by their management to completely downplay Pinder's absence, notably at a major UK music press party Decca organised, when the top Decca dignitary guest, while making a " welcome back " speech, openly referred to " Mike Pinder being currently absent over in the States ", much to their dismay.

Jones is currently mentoring choirgirl Isabel Suckling, the youngest classical recording artist signed by Decca Records and first choirgirl to sign a record contract with a major music label to date.

It remains a bestselling classic to this day and is currently available from Decca Broadway Records.

Merman's Madam album currently is available on a Decca Broadway CD, which also features Merman singing four Cole Porter tunes from the stage score of Panama Hattie ( 1940 ).

Although EmArcy is currently part of the Decca Label Group, much of its earlier catalogue is now managed by Verve Records.

There appears to be no currently available recording of the 1st Suite ; it used to feature fairly regularly in orchestral concerts and broadcasts, and was recorded by Decca, with the Suisse Romande Orchestra under Victor Olof, on their ' medium-play ' LW series in the 1950s ( Cat.

Before settling on that standard, there were many different equalizations in use, including EMI, HMV, Columbia, Decca FFRR, NAB, Ortho, BBC transcription, etc.

The Decca deal also let Oldham use non-Decca recording studios, with Regent Sound Studios, a mono facility decorated by egg boxes on the ceiling for sound treatment, becoming the preferred facility.

In 1974, Haley's original Decca recording of " Rock Around the Clock " hit the American sales charts once again thanks to its use in American Graffiti and Happy Days.

For many years, Decca's British classical recordings were issued in the US under the London Records label because British Decca was not allowed to use its name there, there already being an American Decca.

Even after stereo became standard and into the 1970s, Decca boasted a special, spectacular sound quality, characterised by aggressive use of the highest and lowest frequencies, daring use of tape saturation and out-of-phase sound to convey a lively and impactful hall ambiance, plus considerable bar-to-bar rebalancing by the recording staff of orchestral voices, known as " spotlighting.

In the US, the Decca country music label was shut down and the London classical label was renamed as it was able to use the Decca name for the first time because of the merger that created Universal Music.

London arose from the split in ownership between the British branch of Decca Records and that same company's USA branch ; the American London label released British Decca records in the USA, since it could not use the " Decca " name there.

He himself did not use the term ' producer ' and was not an impresario like his protégé Walter Legge of EMI or an innovator like John Culshaw of Decca.

Boskovsky's New Year's Day 1979 concert was recorded live by Decca, the first commercial use of their proprietary PCM digital system.

Northrop Grumman acquired Litton Industries in 2000 and this eventually heralded, in 2004, the end of the use of the Decca name on radars after a period of more than 50 years.

Decca would use the same cover ( minus the lettering ) for The Rolling Stones ' second UK album The Rolling Stones No. 2 in early 1965.