Also known as
  • Polygram Records
PolyGram was the name from 1972 of the major label recording company started by Philips as a holding company for its music interests in 1945. In 1998, it was sold to Seagram and made part of Universal Music Group. In 1929, Decca Records (London) licensed record shop owner H.W. van Zoelen as a distributor in the Netherlands. By 1931, his company Hollandsche Decca Distributie (HDD) had become exclusive Deccadistributor for all of the Netherlands and its colonies. Over the course ofthe 1930s, HDD... full article at wikipedia

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  • 1994
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