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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

Ariola

Ariola America: 1976 to 1979

In 1976, RCA started distributing the German label Ariola in New Zealand under the name Ariola America. Singles were issued in a RCA company sleeve.
Ariola America Sleeve 1976 to 1981
Ariola America Centre Label 1976 to 1979

In 1980 RCA shorted the name to Ariola. Singles were still issued in the above red sleeve.
Ariola America Centre Label 1980 to 1981

RCA stopped issuing Ariola singles in 1981.

Ariola: 1983 to 1984

In 1983 Festive relaunched the label in New Zealand. Singles were issued in a Festive company sleeve.
Ariola Sleeve 1983 to 1984
Ariola America Centre Label 1983 to 1984

RCA wounded the label down in 1984.
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