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Kuckuck Schallplatten

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Kuckuck Schallplatten
Founded1969
FounderEckart Rahn
StatusMoved to Berlin, Germany, in 2005
Distributor(s)Deutsche Grammophon(Polydor)
GenreProgressive rock
Country of originGermany
LocationMunich
Official websiteBlacksun.com

Kuckuck Schallplatten(engl.:CuckooRecords) is a Germanrecord labelfounded in August 1969 by Eckart Rahn, Mal Sondock and the advertising agency ConceptData inMunich,growing out of his music publishing company E.R.P. Musikverlag which was founded on April 1, 1968. It was distributed byDeutsche Grammophon(Polydor). It is the first Germanprogressive rock-label. It is now the longest-surviving independent label in Germany. Most of its recordings have been reissued on CD, and all are now available as downloads.

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Some early releases byKitarowere licensed to the label through Pony Canyon, Inc. of Tokyo, Japan.

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