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This site provides information about the record company sleeves used for New Zealand pressed and distributed 7" vinyl 45s. There are some gaps and possible mistakes. If you can add a correct date or sleeve please add a comment or email us. The images of the centre labels are meant to be a guide. Some record companies produced multiple variations of their labels. Too many to show here. This site is dedicated to record sleeves.

Wednesday 27 July 2016

MCA

MCA 1970-72


MCA Records were originally distributed by the Allied International/Pye (NZ).  From 1969 to 1972 MCA singles were issued in an unique MCA sleeve. 

Sleeve 1969-70

Label 1969


Front of sleeve, 1970-72


Rear of sleeve, 1970-72




Label 1970-72                                                                                  Label 1972-73


 

MCA 1972-76

Between 1973 and 1976 MCA singles were issued in the generic Pye company sleeve.

Sleeve & Label 1972-76


MCA 1976-80

Polygram took over distribution from 1976 until 1983. They used their own company sleeve.

Sleeve 1976-80

Label 1976-79                                                                      Label 1979-80

 

MCA 1980-82


Sleeve & Label 1980-82

 

MCA 1983-86 


In 1983 WEA were distributing the label.  They issued MCA singles in their own generic WEA company sleeves.

Sleeve & Label 1983-86




  MCA stopped releasing seven inch vinyl singles in New Zealand in 1986.

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