Janus Records

Janus Records

Janus Records was a record label owned by GRT Corporation, also known as General Recorded Tape. Artists who had hits on Janus included Mungo Jerry, Cymande and Al Stewart. Chess Records was administered as a division of Janus in the early 1970s. Janus distributed Westbound Records from 1970 until 1975.

In the early 1970s Janus also released American editions of recordings made by Bill Haley & His Comets for the European Sonet Records label.

See also

* List of record labels


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