CBS Records Inks Worldwide Deal for TK Records International – BILLBOARD (1977)
CBS Intl Will Handle TK NEW YORK – Agreement has been reached for CBS Records International to represent TK Records as manufacturer and distributor throughout the world except for the U.S. and Puerto Rico. The deal, known to have been in the works for some time (Billboard Sept 10, 1977), is in the final […]
TK International To Be Marketed Via RCA – Cashbox (1974)
T.K. lnt’I To Be Marketed Via RCA NEW YORK – In a move that strengthens its r&b catalog overseas RCA Records has acquired international rights to T. K. Productions product. Announcement was jointly made last week by T. K. Productions president Henry Stone and Robert Summer , the division vice president of RCA Records . […]
Florida Record Distributors – Tone Distributors – Record World (1977)
FLORIDA DISTRIBUTORS Tone Dislributors , Inc. 495 S.E. 10th Court Hialeah, Florida 33010 (305) 888-1685 Henry Stone/Owner Lynda Stone/General Manager Bunky Wilson/Promotion Director Abraxis, Alarm, All Platinum, Alston, Amazon, Amherst, Annuit Coeptis, Apa, APO, Artemis, Banana Tree, Bareback, Blue Candle, Blues Spectrum, Bold, BRC, Brownstone, Brunswick, Cadet, Calla, Cat, Checker, Chimneyville, Cherub, Chess, Contempo, Crossover, […]
TK’s Gospel Roots Are Shining – Record World (1978)
“TK Records Experiences Gospel Explosion” – Record World (1978)
TK Experiences a ‘Gospel Explosion’ Henry Stone’s TK Productions is experiencing a “gospel explosion” with many important gospel artists signed to TK’s gospel label, Gospel Roots. Timmy Thomas is TK’s director of gospel music. Thomas is steering Gospel Roots into a major competitive position in the gospel market. “With TK’s roots firmly in r&b, […]
Wildman Steve on Weird World Records (1976)
Wildman Steve. “A whole other world and part of the TK family of labels is called Weird World Records and features the works of Wildman Steve, product described as “For Adults Only.” – Cash Box Wildman Steve was a standup comic along the lines of Richard Pryor. He fused his life experience with punchlines and […]
T.K. Records In The Hamilton Radio Quarterly Report – December 1976
Radio Quarterly Report: October – December, 1976 T.K. RECORDS 495 S.E. 10th COURT HIALEAH, FLORIDA 33010 (305) 888 -1685 LPs RELEASED THIS QUARTER: 8 SINGLES: 15 No. ON ROSTER: 25 EMPLOYEES: 12 PROMO MEN: 6 PRESIDENT: Henry Stone NATL PROMO: GM – Howard Smiley Dir. R&B George Chavous Natl Sec – Moe Preskell A&R: Steve […]
T.K. Productions, The Independent’s Independent – Cash Box (1975)
T.K. Productions: Henry Stone set it up as the umbrella corporation for over 15 of his own labels that are still bought and sold all over the world. In 1975, Stone was building an unprecedented run on the pop charts that still holds records today. This Cash Box advertisement from 1975 thanks, “KC and The […]