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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.

Friday 31 December 2021

Brunswick

Brunswick: 1958-1967

In 1957 G.A. Wooller & Co Ltd started releasing 78s of the American label Brunswick in New Zealand. The following year Brunswick singles were also released on the new seven inch 45rpm vinyl format. Originally 45s were issued in a unique Brunswick sleeve. After 1963 they were issued in the G.A. Wooller & Co Ltd company sleeve. 
 
Sleeve Front 1959-63

Sleeve Back 1959-63


Label 1959                                                             Label 1959-62

Label 1962-3

Sleeve 1963-66
 


 
In 1966, after the stilt with G.A. Wooller & Co. Ltd Festival Records (NZ) Ltd obtained the rights to Brunswick. Singles were released in the Festival company sleeve.
 
Sleeve 1966-67

Label 1963-67

By 1967 Brunswick New Zealand had stopped releasing Records. American Brunswick artists were released in New Zealand on either the Corel Records label or Festival's own label. 

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