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Cherry Red On Safari

Formed early in 1977 by ex-Deep Purple-related industry veterans Tony Edwards, Andreas Budde and John Craig, Safari Records enjoyed huge success with Toyah and other artists during its near-ten year existence between 1977 and 1985.   Other artists included pioneering New York punk band Wayne County & The Electric Chairs, Mod Revival

Cherry Red acquire Sunburst Records catalogue

Just as Purple Records (now represented by Cherry Red) had been created around Deep Purple, so Sunburst Records revolved around David Coverdale's next band Whitesnake. Founded in 1978, Sunburst signed several hard and soft rock acts, whose output is now available for licence - including