Del-Fi Records was a record label based in Hollywood, California and owned by Bob Keane. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Bob Keane, born Robert Kuhn on January 5, 1922 in Manhattan Beach, California, is a Musician, producer and owner of The labels first single released was no 4101 "Caravan" by Henri Rose released in 1958; however, the label was most famous for signing Ritchie Valens. Events January 28 - Little Richard begins attending classes at Oakwood College in Huntsville Alabama January Ritchie Valens ( Richard Steven Valenzuela; May 13 1941 February 3 1959) was an American singer songwriter and guitarist Valens first single for the label was "Come On Let's Go" which was a big hit. His next single, Donna/La Bamba, was also a big hit. "Donna" is a song written and sung by Ritchie Valens. The Del-Fi label closed its doors in 1967. The year 1967 was an important year for Psychedelic rock, with releases from The Beatles ( Sgt In the 1990's Del-Fi was resurrected and released numerous CDs of its original material, and signed some new acts to the label as well. In September of 2003, Bob Keane sold the Del-Fi catalog to the Warner Music Group. See also 2003 in music (UK Musical groups established in 2003 Record labels Warner Music Group (WMG is the third-largest of the "big four" major record labels, the others being Sony BMG, EMI, and Universal
Bob Keane also owned and operated Donna Records, Mustang Records, Bronco Records and Stereo-Fi Records as sister labels to Del-Fi.
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