

The Rwenzori’s - Handsome Boy (E Wara) Pt. Lantei Lamptey - Fish & Funjee (Komi Ke Kenam) / 10. Lemos e Debétio - Morro Do Barraco Sem Água / 7. King James Version - He’s Forever (Amen)ġ. Tappa Zukie - Freak // SIDE D: 1. Connie Laverne - Can’t Live Without You / 2. Alex Rodrigues - El Mercado / 3. Buari - Karam Bani / 3. The Rwenzori’s - Handsome Boy (E Wara) Pt. Dave Pike Set - Mathar // SIDE B: 1. Lantei Lamprey – Fish & Funjee (Komi Ke Kenam) / 2. Lemos & Debétio - Morro Do Barraco Sem Água / 4. 'Compilation of the Week' on Lauren Laverne's BBC 6Music show.ĭJ support from Jeremy Underground Paris, Disclosure, Mr Saturday Night, Luke Howard / Horse Meat Disco, Detroit Swindle, Tim Sweeney / Beats In Space, Hunnee, Laurent Garnier and more. Including cuts by Claudia, Cortex, Dave Pike Set, Fruko, Neno Exporta Som, Connie Laverne, Barbosa and more. Vinyl is the largest venue in The South of Colfax Nightlife District’s family.
Club vinyl series#
It was a solid business with a good product that served an in-demand market.The first instalment in our new ‘Mr Bongo Record Club’ compilation series – a selection of favourites, recent discoveries and sought after obscurities, which form the basis of our DJ sets and our radio show of the same name. Get a memento of the renowned Club Vinyl, Bar Standard, Milk and The Church Nightclub, as well as our former clubs DeadBeat, The Shelter, and The Funky Buddha Lounge here via the CoClubs Merch Store.

I think it is unfortunate that Columbia House got such a bad rap from some. CoClubs, located in the South of Colfax Nightlife District in Denver (SoCo), is Denver's Nightlife Headquarters.
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Artists did not get royalties on the free (12 for a penny) records the got when they signed up but they did get royalties on everything else, the ones that arrived every month in the mail and other extras.

Prior to Shorewood I spent eight years at CBS Records in Special Markets. The album jackets, 8 track labels, cassette cards and CD booklets and tray cards we made for them were identical to ones we supplied Sony, BMG, EMI, Polygram and Universal. We manufactured packaging for Columbia House during those years (and prior to that) and during 1995 to 1999 we were the exclusive packaging suppliers to Colombia House. I was Senior VP and GM at Shorewood Packaging from 1989 to 1999. I can’t speak with absolute authority on the vinyl but I can on the packaging. Like other clubs, every month we offer a limited edition pressing. Record club records were not like the ones you bought in the store. Curated by musicians and music lovers like Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Famer Matt Sorum, Experience Vinyl is the vinyl club without the commitment. Re your article about Columbia House returning with vinyl only I caught an interesting quote reproduced below. In other words, record clubs were the Spotify complaints of their day.īefore subscribing, let’s just see what will be offered. We feature records curated and pressed in the musical mecca of New Orleans. And most artists had a clause in their recording contracts that stipulated that they received reduced royalties (often none at all) from sales of recordings through record clubs. Welcome to New Orleans Vinyl Club NOVC is a community of vinyl enthusiasts. Record club records were not like the ones you bought in the store. “Vinyl continues to be hot! What a great way to get more it to the people!” But let’s go back to the vinyl days of the CH But the mere fact that Columbia House will continue to exist, in any form, is crazy. He doesn’t think there are enough online retailers offering it: “For a category that is meaningful and growing rapidly, you don’t see a whole lot of choice.” He probably won’t offer 12 LPs for a penny. He’s hoping to use social media to get millennials interested in buying big stacks of vinyl via mail. Lippman, a former Lehman Brothers exec, bought the company at auction for about $1.5 million. Citing millennials’ enthusiasm for vinyl, he said, “You can see a yearning and an interest to try a new format.” This raging East Williamsburg venue complex features the massive outdoor Brooklyn Mirage sanctuary and. John Lippman, who bought the brand out of bankruptcy this month, revealed the plan in an interview with the Wall Street Journal. In other words, for their next act, they’ve got back to 1981.Ĭue up the sound of a record rewinding: Columbia House, the once-famous mail-order business that sold CDs for a penny, is looking to relaunch by selling vinyl records.

Last night, I was bombarded with emails from readers (thank you all!) with news of the return of the Columbia Record Club as a vinyl-only mail service. “Oh, well,” we thought, “to everything there is a season.
