One-derful Records
One-derful Records was an independent R&B and soul label based in Chicago. Founded by George Leaner (June 1, 1917 – September 18, 1983) in 1962, One-derful was one of the few black-owned labels in Chicago until its demise in 1968. The label is most known for the release of "Shake a Tail Feather" by the Five Du-Tones in 1963. Other artist on the label included the Sharpees, McKinley Mitchell, Alvin Cash, and Harold Burrage. A few subsidiary labels were launched: Mar-V-Lus, M-Pac, Halo, and Midas Records.
One-derful Records | |
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Founded | 1962 |
Founder | George Leaner |
Defunct | 1969 |
Status | Defunct |
Genre | R&B, soul |
Country of origin | United States |
Location | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
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