Henry Allen and Cotillion Records: One Of The Pioneers Of The Development Of The Contemporary Black Music Industry
David Nathan, Blues & Soul, April 1978
Since its revival a couple of years back, Cotillion Records has underlined Atlantic Records' commitment to black music. With pioneer Henry Allen at the helm, the label has enjoyed acceptance and success with acts such as Slave, Mass Production and Cerrone. In an exclusive interview, Mr. Allen talks with David Nathan about his own career as well as Cotillion's progress and aims.
Total word count of piece: 2470
Best Databases: RBP is Runner-up in Best Niche category
Video: Johnny Marr talks about Rock's Backpages
RBP on Spotify: The Very Best of 40-year-old Virgin
RBP Album Club, June 13th: Miki Berenyi and Lucy O'Brien celebrate a Blondie classic
Essential Listening: Green Day grilled by Roy Trakin
RBP Album Club, July 11th: Nick Hornby and Nick Coleman celebrate Southside Johnny's debut
Essential Reading: Bud Scoppa's 1971 Byrds classic