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1960s Smash Records logo
Parent companyMercury Records
Founded1961 (1961)
FounderShelby Singleton
Defunct1996 (1996)
StatusDefunct
Distributor(s)Island Records (catalog)
GenreVarious
Country of originU.S.

Smash Records was an American record label founded in 1961 as a subsidiary of Mercury Records[1] by Mercury executive Shelby Singleton and run by Singleton with Charlie Fach. Fach took over after Singleton left Mercury in 1966. Its recording artists included Frankie Valli, James Brown, Bruce Channel, Roger Miller, The Left Banke, Bill Justis, and Jerry Lee Lewis.

  1. ^ Gillett, Charlie (1996). The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock and Roll ((2nd Ed.) ed.). New York, N.Y.: Da Capo Press. p. 51. ISBN 0-306-80683-5.

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