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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.

Sunday, 20 October 2024

20th Century Fox

20th Fox: 1959

Between 1959 and 1960 His Master's Voice distributed the American label 20th Fox in New Zealand. Singles were issued in the His Master's Voice company sleeve.

20th Fox Sleeve 1959

20th Fox: 1959 to 1963

In 1959 His Master's Voice changed their company sleeve design.


20th Fox Sleeve 1960 and 1963
20th Fox Centre Label 1959 to 1960

His Master's Voice stopped releasing 20th Fox singles after 1960.

20th Century Fox: 1963 to 1966

In 1963 G. A. Wooller Ltd relaunched the label as 20th Century Fox Records. Singles were issued in the G. A. Wooller company sleeve.

20th Century Fox Sleeve 1963 to 1966

20th Century Fox: 1966 to 1968

In 1966, after the split with G. A. Wooller Ltd, Festival started distributing 20th Century Fox. Singles were issued in the Festival company sleeve.

20th Century Fox: Sleeve 1966 to 1968
20th Century Fox Sleeve 1963 to 1968

20th Century Fox: 1973 to 1975

Between 1968 and 1973 Festival did not  release any singles on the 20th Century label. In 1973 it began releasing singles again.  They were released in the Festival company sleeve. 

20th Century Fox Sleeve 1973 to 1975
20th Century Centre Label 1973 to 1975

20th Century: 1975 to 1978

In 1975 the label was again renamed. This time it was shorten to 20th Century. Single were issued in the Festival company sleeve.  

20th Century Sleeve 1975 to 1978
20 Century Center Label 1975 to 1978

20 Century Fox 1979 to 1981

In 1979 the label was once again renamed. It changed back to 20th Century Fox. RCA obtain the distribution rights. Singles were issued in the RCA company sleeve.
20th Century Sleeve 1979 to 1981
20th Century Fox Centre Label 1979 to 1981

20th Century Fox stopped releasing singles in 1981.

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