Sonopresse is a French record label and distribution company founded in 1958.[1] It was acquired by EMI in 1977.[2] The label released records for Electric Light Orchestra and Kate Bush in France.[2] Sonopresse reported $11 million in sales and 15% of the French record distribution market in 1971.[3]

References

  1. Tronchot, Jean. "Distribution Supermarkets and Department Stores Rack One Third of Stores". Billboard. F-20, F-27. May 1, 1971. Archive copy at Google Books retrieved July 5, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Jones, Peter. "Sonopresse's Young Team Gets Results". Billboard F-11. August 12, 1978. Archive copy at Google books retrieved March 3, 2010.
  3. Hennessey, Mike. "Sonopresse Signs U.K., U.S. Distribution". Billboard 50. March 18, 1972. Archive copy at Google books retrieved March 3, 2010.
  • "Sonopresse". Showcase. August 20, 2008. Retrieved March 3, 2010.
  • "Sonopresse Eyes Japan & U.S. As Export Marts". Billboard 64. August 9, 1975. Archive copy at Google books retrieved March 3, 2010.



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