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Mick Leyton Talks About The Very Short Lifetime of Southern Contemporary Rock Assembly

Australian big band Southern Contemporary Rock Assembly has a very successful but short history. The band formed in Sydney in 1971 and it was all over in 1972. The first album ‘SCRA’ was released in December 1971, the second album ‘The Ship Album’ was released in March 1972 and then it was all over.

Tagged as: 70s, jazz, Mick Leyton, Possum Records, rock, SCRA, Sheryl Black, Southern Contemporary Rock Assembly

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Philip Israel Takes Possum To Robert Rigby’s Fanfare Records

by Paul Cashmere

Philip Israel’s record label Possum has done a deal with Robert Rigby’s Fanfare Records for a new joint venture for future projects.

Tagged as: Ambition Records, Australia, indie, Philip Israel, Possum Records, Robert Rigby, Sony Music

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Philip Israel launches new digital label Pi with a very catchy cover of ‘Something Stupid’ by Caballero Reynaldo

by Paul Cashmere

Possum Records founder Philip Israel has a new, digital only label Pi Records and his first release is the incredibly catchy cover of ‘Something Stupid’ by Caballero Reynaldo.

Tagged as: Australia, Caballero Reynaldo, Philip Israel, Pi Records, pop, Possum Records, Salsa, Spain

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Dead In A Second Sign With Sydney’s Possum Records

by Paul Cashmere

Dead In A Second, the new band from former Thousand Needles In Red guitarist Tristan ‘Trizo’ Bouillaut, have signed with Sydney-based Possum Records, run by industry stalwart Philip Israel.

Tagged as: Dead In A Second, Phillip Israel, Possum Records, Thousand Needles In Red

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