Command Records

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Command Records (originally Command Performance Records) was a record label founded by Enoch Light in 1959 [1] and later associated with ABC-Paramount Records.[2]

The company focused on producing records targeted at audiophiles.[3] When ABC Records issued quadraphonic records in the 1970s, they were issued on the Command label.

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[edit] Command test record

The Command test record (Stereo Check Out) was an LP album produced by Command Records in 1960. It contained recordings designed to allow users to test their stereo equipment.

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  1. ^ Grevatt, Ren (Nov 6, 1961). "Record Hunter Displays Sell". Billboard magazine: 15. ISSN 0006-2510. 
  2. ^ Edwards, David, et. al. "Command Album Discography". Album Discographies. Both Sides Now Publications. http://www.bsnpubs.com/abc/command.html. Retrieved 5 July 2010. 
  3. ^ Rolontz, Bob (Nov 6, 1961). "Sound Record Sales Boom After 3 Years of Stereo". Billboard magazine: 15. ISSN 0006-2510. 

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