As before a list of the major labels and their artists as mentioned by Prof Covachs.
Decca (UK) - 1937 - Bill Haley, Buddy Holly
Mercury (Chicago) - 1946 - Crew Cuts, Diamonds, Platters, Patti Page
RCA Victor (New York) - 1901 - Perry Como, Harry Belafonte, Eddy Arnold, Sam Cooke and Elvis (from Sun records)
Columbia (New York) - 1885 - Johnnie Ray, Doris Day, Johnny Mathis, Gene Autry
MGM (Los Angeles) - 1946 - Hank Williams, Conway Twitty, Connie Francis
Capitol (Los Angeles) - 1942 (taken over by EMI in 1956) - Tennessee Ernie Ford, Nat King Cole, Gene Vincent
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