Capitol Records - Revision history

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	[[DiscReet Records\|DiscReet]] existed until FZ filed a lawsuit against [[Warner Brothers]], its distributor and parent company. FZ then sought out [[Capitol Records]] for distribution assistance, but these plans fell through. Finally, [[Mercury Records]] stepped in, so FZ then created [[Zappa Records]] in 1977. When the "[[Läther]]" album slated for release by Zappa/Mercury on October 31, 1977 was blocked by [[Warner Brothers]], FZ had to wait until 1979 before he could release his own product on the [[Zappa Records]] label.		[[DiscReet Records\|DiscReet]] existed until FZ filed a lawsuit against [[Warner Brothers]], its distributor and parent company. FZ then sought out [[Capitol Records]] for distribution assistance, but these plans fell through. Finally, [[Mercury Records]] stepped in, so FZ then created [[Zappa Records]] in 1977. When the "[[Läther]]" album slated for release by Zappa/Mercury on October 31, 1977 was blocked by [[Warner Brothers]], FZ had to wait until 1979 before he could release his own product on the [[Zappa Records]] label.

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-[[DiscReet Records|DiscReet]] existed until FZ filed a lawsuit against [[Warner Bros.]], its distributor and parent company. FZ then sought out [[Capitol Records]] for distribution assistance, but these plans fell through. Finally, [[Mercury Records]] stepped in, so FZ then created [[Zappa Records]] in 1977. When the "[[Läther]]" album slated for release by Zappa/Mercury on October 31, 1977 was blocked by [[Warner Bros.]], FZ had to wait until 1979 before he could release his own product on the [[Zappa Records]] label.
+[[DiscReet Records|DiscReet]] existed until FZ filed a lawsuit against [[Warner Brothers]], its distributor and parent company. FZ then sought out [[Capitol Records]] for distribution assistance, but these plans fell through. Finally, [[Mercury Records]] stepped in, so FZ then created [[Zappa Records]] in 1977. When the "[[Läther]]" album slated for release by Zappa/Mercury on October 31, 1977 was blocked by [[Warner Brothers]], FZ had to wait until 1979 before he could release his own product on the [[Zappa Records]] label.
 After a short relationship with [[Mercury Records|Mercury]], FZ erected [[Barking Pumpkin Records]] in 1981. This time, distribution was handled by [[CBS Records|CBS]] (1981-1983), and then [[Capitol Records|Capitol]] (1984-1987). With a fully independent record label in [[Barking Pumpkin Records]], FZ was now in full control.

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 [[DiscReet Records|DiscReet]] existed until FZ filed a lawsuit against [[Warner Bros.]], its distributor and parent company. FZ then sought out [[Capitol Records]] for distribution assistance, but these plans fell through. Finally, [[Mercury Records]] stepped in, so FZ then created [[Zappa Records]] in 1977. When the "[[Läther]]" album slated for release by Zappa/Mercury on October 31, 1977 was blocked by [[Warner Bros.]], FZ had to wait until 1979 before he could release his own product on the [[Zappa Records]] label.
-After a short relationship with [[Mercury Records|Mercury]], FZ erected [[Barking Pumpkin Records]] in 1981. This time, distribution was handled by [[CBS]] (1981-1983), and then [[Capitol Records|Capitol]] (1984-1987). With a fully independent record label in [[Barking Pumpkin Records]], FZ was now in full control.
+After a short relationship with [[Mercury Records|Mercury]], FZ erected [[Barking Pumpkin Records]] in 1981. This time, distribution was handled by [[CBS Records|CBS]] (1981-1983), and then [[Capitol Records|Capitol]] (1984-1987). With a fully independent record label in [[Barking Pumpkin Records]], FZ was now in full control.
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	[[DiscReet Records\|DiscReet]] existed until FZ filed a lawsuit against [[Warner Bros.]], its distributor and parent company. FZ then sought out [[Capitol Records]] for distribution assistance, but these plans fell through. Finally, [[Mercury Records]] stepped in, so FZ then created [[Zappa Records]] in 1977. When the "[[Läther]]" album slated for release by Zappa/Mercury on October 31, 1977 was blocked by [[Warner Bros.]], FZ had to wait until 1979 before he could release his own product on the [[Zappa Records]] label.		[[DiscReet Records\|DiscReet]] existed until FZ filed a lawsuit against [[Warner Bros.]], its distributor and parent company. FZ then sought out [[Capitol Records]] for distribution assistance, but these plans fell through. Finally, [[Mercury Records]] stepped in, so FZ then created [[Zappa Records]] in 1977. When the "[[Läther]]" album slated for release by Zappa/Mercury on October 31, 1977 was blocked by [[Warner Bros.]], FZ had to wait until 1979 before he could release his own product on the [[Zappa Records]] label.
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		+	After a short relationship with [[Mercury Records\|Mercury]], FZ erected [[Barking Pumpkin Records]] in 1981. This time, distribution was handled by [[CBS]] (1981-1983), and then [[Capitol Records\|Capitol]] (1984-1987). With a fully independent record label in [[Barking Pumpkin Records]], FZ was now in full control.

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