Rex Records (1912)

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Rex Records
Parent companyRex Talking Machine Corporation
Founded1912
Defunct1919
Country of originUnited States
LocationWilmington, Delaware

Rex Records was a United States based record label owned by the Rex Talking Machine Corporation of Wilmington, Delaware. The company was in business from 1912 through 1919. They issued vertical cut double-sided ten- and 12-inch diameter disc records compatible with the Pathé Records system. They were bought out by Okeh Records. For further details and references see mainspringress.com.[1] That article cites "1918 issues of 'Talking Machine World' as a specific source for remarks about Rex Records.

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  1. ^ "The Origins of Okeh". www.mainspringpress.com. Archived from the original on 2000-04-19.