W & G
Australian record label that operated from the 1950s to about 1976. It was a subsidiary of the Melbourne precision engineering company White & Gillespie that also operated a distributor, recording studios and a vinyl pressing plant.
W & G released many significant recordings by Australian popular artists of the 1960s and also issued recordings of popular American artists, notably releases from ABC-Paramount (Ampar) label, which W & G distributed from 1955 until 1960, when the Australian distribution of ABC-Paramount releases was taken over by Festival Records Pty. Ltd..
W & G also established a special subsidiary label, In, which released the classic mid-60s recordings by The Loved Ones.
Contact:W & G released many significant recordings by Australian popular artists of the 1960s and also issued recordings of popular American artists, notably releases from ABC-Paramount (Ampar) label, which W & G distributed from 1955 until 1960, when the Australian distribution of ABC-Paramount releases was taken over by Festival Records Pty. Ltd..
W & G also established a special subsidiary label, In, which released the classic mid-60s recordings by The Loved Ones.
185-187 a'Beckett Street
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
(contact info now obsolete)