DRUM
RECORDS
Independent label: Drum Records
managed three singles. It issued singles in RUM-0 numerical
series. RUM 1 was Lyntone Recordings Ltd. LYN 12070 / LYN 12071. and RUM 4
LYN-14418 / LYN-14419. Champion Doug Veitch was born Douglas Veitch in 1960 in
Hawick in Scotland. Champion Doug Veitch styled himself the ‘King of Caledonian
Swing’. He achieved some prominence in the mid 1980s. In 1985, he co-founded the
label DiscAfrique with his colleague Owen Elias, which was one of the first
world music labels in the United Kingdom, releasing records by The Bhundu Boys,
Orchestre Baobab and The Four Brothers amongst others. After drifting out of the
music industry Veitch took a Ph.D. in woodland management. Recently he has
returned to music, reuniting with Bhundu Boys guitarist Rise Kagona under the
moniker Culture Clash. The duo released the album Tanzwa Neku Tambura: We’ve
Suffered Enough in 2007. Distributed By Drum Records.
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Champion Doug
Veitch
Lumiere
Urbun
DRUM
RUM
1
82
G Cut
Credit
DRUM
RUM
2
83
A-Team
Trouble
(12")
DRUM
RUM
3
83
Champion Doug
Veitch
Not The
Heart
DRUM
RUM
4
84
Champion Doug
Veitch
Saved By The Bell
(12")
DRUM
RUM
5
85
Champion Doug
Veitch
One Black Night
(12")
DRUM
RUM
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