American record label featuring rockabilly and soul music
Hi Records
Parent company
ABS Entertainment Inc.
Founded
1957
Founder
Ray Harris, Joe Cuoghi, Bill Cantrell, Quinton Claunch
Distributor(s)
Fat Possum Records (in the US, Canada, Australia) Crimson Productions (in the UK)
Genre
Rockabilly, soul music
Country of origin
US
Official website
hirecords.com
The Royal Recording Studios and Hi Recording Studio
Hi Records is an American soul music and rockabilly label founded in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1957 by singer Ray Harris, record store owner Joe Cuoghi, Bill Cantrell and Quinton Claunch (formerly producers for Sun Records), and three silent partners, including Cuoghi's lawyer, Nick Pesce.[1]
^Escott, Colin; Frank W. Hoffmann [ed.]. The Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound, Vol. 1. 2nd edn Routledge, p. 491. ISBN 0-415-93835-X
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