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Revised 31/3/11

PHILADELPHIA
INTERNATIONAL
UK Labels and Company Sleeves 1973-1979

Labels
PIR 1879 - 1973
to
PIR 8202 - 1979
PIR 5580 - 1977
to
.
PIR 7728 - 1979
to
.
PIR 8202 - 1979
American Philadelphia International was founded by Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff  in 1971. Philadelhpia International UK shared the main CBS series, but had prefix PIR.
EPC 5266 - 1976
Philadelphia logo
on the Epic label
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Sleeves
Range
Front
Back
Details
No 1
1973
to
Late 1975
28-30 Theobalds Road
London WC1
"Delga"
   Wavy top  Glued left/right  
No 2
.
to
Late 1975

 
28-30 Theobalds Road
London WC1
"Delga"
 Cut straight/notch  Glued left/right   
No 3
Late 1975
to
.
17/19 Soho Square
London W1V 6HE
   Cut straight  Glued left/right   
No 4
.
to
Aug 1978
17/19 Soho Square
London W1V 6HE
   Curved top  Glued left/right  
No 5
Aug 1978
to
.
No address
. Ref 47  Curved top  Glued left/right  
No 6
.
to
PIR 8202 - 1979
No address
   Cut straight  Glued left/right  
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Contact for corrections : erlmehl@online.no
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Thanks to Tony Dowsett, England for scans in this section
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Thanks to Jim Barnes - Top 40 Research - Australia  for scans in this section
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  Repro sleeves available from Big Boppa Records
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