ABSTRACT

A record issued by the National Certificate Co., New York, in the early 1920s. Pressing was done by the Bridgeport Die and Machine Co. [Rust 1978.]

A record produced in the early 1920s by the National Record Exchange Co., Iowa City, Iowa. It was linked with Paramount. Some good jazz material was included, but most of the output was dance music and popular vocals. [Rust 1978.]

A record credited to the National Record Co., New York, issued in 1925; it was one of the Emerson-Consolidated group, with matrix numbers paralleling those on the Clover label. [Kendziora 1988/11; Rust 1978.]

A Paramount subsidiary record, issued from October 1944. National Disc Sales, Inc., 1841 Broadway, New York, was the distributor. Material was pop, race, and hillbilly. Among the artists were Raymond Scott, Vincent Lopez, Al Trace, Pete Johnson, Billy Eckstine, Kate Smith, Red McKenzie, and Charlie Ventura. Savoy acquired the label in 1957. [Porter 1978/7.]