Angel Records (England) / c. 1956
Corporate background:
Launched in 1953 and later purchased by
Capitol Records.
The movie ‘A Prize of Gold’ was
released in 1955.
Label scan courtesy of U.K. discographer
and music researcher Bill
Dean-Myatt.
Design: The
somewhat sinister-looking cherub scribing a musical groove was
a device first used by Emil Berliner’s UK affiliate, The
Gramophone Company (later the Gramophone, Typewriter and Sister
Companies, or GT&S), in 1898.
