The Dimara Sisters

United Records United Records US record label 1951–1957 For the recordings issued by the United Talking Machine Company in the 1910s, see United Records (1910s). United Records was an American record company and label founded in Chicago by Leonard Allen and Lew Simpkins in 1951.[1] This article needs additional citations for verification. (November 2018) Quick facts Founded, Founder ... United Records Founded 1951 (1951) Founder Leonard Allen Lew Simpkins Status Defunct Genre Blues, R&B Country of origin United States Location Chicago Close United issued records by such artists as Tab Smith, Jimmy Forrest, Gene Ammons, Memphis Slim, Roosevelt Sykes, the Four Blazes, the Moroccos, Robert Anderson, and the Staple Singers. In May 1952, United was joined by a sister label,…

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