Colossus Records
Encyclopedia
Colossus Records was an American record label founded in 1969 by Jerry Ross, who also founded Heritage Records
the year before. Like Heritage, Colossus was distributed by MGM Records
.
It released a number of hits by groups such as The Shocking Blue, the George Baker Selection, and Tee Set
. It also released an album in 1970 called DANKS, a male/female duet which featured Stefanianna Christopherson, then best known for her voice work as Princess Dawn on Here Comes The Grump
and the original Daphne Blake on Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?.
Colossus Records closed its doors in 1971.
Heritage Records
Heritage Records can refer to:* Heritage Records , a 1960s label from Jerry Ross Productions* Heritage Records , 1960s Blues and early Jazz label founded by Tony Standish...
the year before. Like Heritage, Colossus was distributed by MGM Records
MGM Records
MGM Records was a record label started by the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio in 1946, for the purpose of releasing soundtrack albums of their musical films. Later it became a pop label, lasting into the 1970s...
.
It released a number of hits by groups such as The Shocking Blue, the George Baker Selection, and Tee Set
Tee Set
Tee Set was a pop rock band formed in 1966 in Delft, Netherlands.The group recorded a single in 1969 entitled "Ma Belle Amie", which was a hit in their native country, selling over 100,000 copies...
. It also released an album in 1970 called DANKS, a male/female duet which featured Stefanianna Christopherson, then best known for her voice work as Princess Dawn on Here Comes The Grump
Here Comes The Grump
Here Comes the Grump is an animated cartoon series produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises and aired on NBC from 1969 to 1971.-History:The main character was a small, grumpy wizard named Susanne who put a spell of melancholy on the kingdom of the Princess Dawn...
and the original Daphne Blake on Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?.
Colossus Records closed its doors in 1971.