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Sonopresse

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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]

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  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. ^ a b 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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