HIGHWAY
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 Independent label: Highway Records Former Address: 6a Astwood Bank, Redditch, Worcestershire B96 6LX. The label was founded by the Zollman family; J.J. Zollman, B. Zollman, Dave Cartwright and M. N. Lock. Eventually going on to be run by John Zollman who, during his management of the label picked up the rights to the Bill Leader companies Trailer & Leader, as a consequence of bankruptcy. As a result they continued to issue some good sellers from the Leader stable such as Nic Jones and Dick Gaughan. Eventually, Highway too went bankrupt and the totality of their recordings and licences were bought up by the Celtic Music organisation, which was run by Dave Bulmer, a former accordionist and accompanist to John Doonan, the flautist from Tyneside.Silly Wizzard This Scottish band was formed in 1972 in Edinburgh by Gordon Jones (guitar/mandolin), Bob Thomas(guitar), and Chris Pritchard(vocals). Pritchard left within a matter of months and was replaced by Johnny Cunningham (fiddle/mandolin), and Madelaine Taylor (vocals, guitar, bodhrán, spoons). the band recorded ‘Take The High Road’, the original theme from the Scottish television series. Distributed By Highway Records .

 
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