Henry Stone’s Alston Label
John Huddy Herald Entertainment Editor “Miami has another locally produced hit record and it’s a good one: “Funky Nassau,” which really does capture the lively combination of island sound and modern rhythm and blues, is climbing the charts. It’s on Henry Stone’s Alston label…”
Henry Stone’s Top 9 Gold and Platinum Records of the Early 70’s
1971 – BETTY WRIGHT – CLEAN UP WOMAN WRITERS: CLARNCE REID, WILLIE CLARKE PRODUCERS: CLARENCE REID, WILLIE CLARKE LABEL: ALSTON SALES: GOLD 1972 – TIMMY THOMAS – WHY CAN’T WE LIVE TOGETHER WRITERS: TIMMY THOMAS PRODUCERS: TIMMY THOMAS LABEL: GLADES SALES: GOLD 1974 – LATIMORE – LET’S STRIAGHTEN IT OUT WRIERS: LATIMORE PRODUCERS: STEVE ALAIMO […]
Beginning of The End Sign to Alston Records – Billboard (1971)
The Beginning of The End signed with Alston Records where their first pressing is “Funky Nassau,” Parts I and II.”
Alston Records Recording at Criteria Studios – Billboard (1971)
MIAMI – Alston Records’ The Beginning of The End (“Funky Nassau”) back at Criteria Recording Studios for a session with Chuck Kirkpatrick.
“TK Records Grows Into A Major Label” – Record World (1978)
Record World’s Black Music Association / r&b Special marks the year of many major turning points and successes for TK Productions. TK has grown from a small r&b label to a major album label with gold and platinum albums by artists KC and The Sunshine Band, Betty Wright, Peter Brown and Foxy. The label is […]
Videos of T.K. Production’s Top 15 Gold and Platinum Hits of 1971-77
Soul, funk, and dance music will live forever. In the 1970’s Henry Stone built T.K. Productions into one of the biggest independent record companies in the world. Here are the company’s top 15 Gold and Platinum selling hits from 1971-76, in no particular order, and yes, there were even more charting hits! 15. Betty […]
Miami Funk Volume 3
More great Miami Funk!
Volume 3.