Oldie Blues
Oldie Blues | |
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Founded | 1974 |
Founder | |
Defunct | 2004 |
Distributor(s) | Munich Records |
Genre | Piano blues, boogie-woogie, Delta blues |
Country of origin | Netherlands |
Oldie Blues was a Dutch record label founded and owned by Martin van Olderen.[1]
History[]
The label was founded in 1974 and focused primarily on piano blues, boogie-woogie and Delta blues, issuing 46 LPs and 13 CDs.[2] After the death of Martin van Olderen in 2002 the label continued to issue records into 2004. Oldie Blues was marketed and distributed by Munich Records.
Artists[]
The label's roster included Little Willie Littlefield, Blind John Davis, Lonnie Johnson, Roosevelt Sykes, Big Joe Williams and Dutch musicians Rob Hoeke, Martijn Schok, and Rob Agerbeek.
References[]
- ^ Oldie Blues discography by Stefan Wirz at www.wirz.de Retrieved July 2, 2013
- ^ Wynn, Neil, Cross the Water Blues: African American Music in Europe, University Press of Mississippi, 2007, p. 230
External links[]
- Oldie Blues discography on Allmusic
- Oldie Blues discography on Discogs
- Oldie Blues discography at Rate Your Music
- Oldie Blues discography at MuziekWeb
Categories:
- Dutch record labels
- Record labels established in 1974
- Record labels disestablished in 2004
- European record label stubs
- Mass media in the Netherlands stubs
- Dutch company stubs