Top 10 Chart Records

The year was 1955, and Henry Stone was in Cincinnati smashing his fists down on the desk in front of Syd Nathan, whose coke bottle glasses were trapping steam from his two coal burning pupils. Their fury at any copper penny rolling out from under his clutches shone greed. The DeLuxe label that Stone and […]

Henry Stone’s 78rpm Record Distribution Business In Photos

Article ©Jacob Katel Henry Stone began distributing 78rpm records out of the trunk of his car in Los Angeles after he got out of the Army after WWII. He founded a ratings chart called The Indie Index, and worked with labels like Aladdin, and Modern Records to push their sounds throughout greater L.A. and anywhere […]

Davey Jones – “Love, It’s A Hurting Game”

Henry Stone Presents Analog Archive Masters 1950’s – Fresh from the 1/4″ Scotch Tape Master, enjoy this Chart Records classic from the HenryStoneMusic archives lovingly restored through the best MCI equipment from our tape to your ears BIO Davey Jones was a smooth singing doo wop star who laced gospel’s gutbucket grit through his velvet […]