Ram Records (US)
This article is about Ram Records the Shreveport, Louisiana label. For the British label, see Ram Records (UK).
| RAM Records | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1955 |
| Founder | Myra Smith |
| Status | Defunct |
| Distributor(s) | RCA Records |
| Genre | Rhythm and blues, rockabilly, blues, country music |
| Country of origin | U.S. |
| Location | Shreveport, Louisiana |
Ram Records (Royal Audio Music) was a Shreveport, Louisiana, based record label, founded by Myra Smith (1926–1989) in 1955. The label lasted into the 1960s. The label recorded regional rhythm and blues, rockabilly, blues and country music artists. Ram's pressings were made by RCA. Ram also issued recordings on the Clif Records and W L S Records labels. The label later moved to Nashville, Tennessee.[1]
Artists
- James Wilson
- Linda Brannon
- Margaret Lewis
- The Lonesome Drifter
- Rocky Robin
- Endom Spires
References
- ↑ Ram (RCS Label Listing) from the website of Emory University
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