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Oral history interview with "Colonel" Jim Wilson; 1983 April 4

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  • "Music industry executive "Colonel" Jim Wilson talks about the Starday Records operation during the mid-1960s. Discussion includes his decision to join Starday as national sales manager; the origin of his nickname "Colonel"; memories of Starday promotions; the impact of competition from major labels; comments on standard and nonstandard retail outlets; memories of Starday's staff, including Don Pierce, Charlie Dick, and Tommy Hill; the impact of rising expenses; the decision to buy King Records and the subsequent purchase by Lin Broadcasting; and comments on the impact of James Brown's prominence on the Starday-King label."

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  • "Interviews"
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  • "Oral history interview with "Colonel" Jim Wilson; 1983 April 4"

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