Over a quarter of these albums contained music from the Caribbean, many featuring calypso or steel bands.
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From 1952 to 1966, Cook used his Sounds of our Times and Cook Laboratories record labels to demonstrate his philosophy about sound, his recording equipment, and his manufacturing techniques.
Columbia Records | Guinness World Records | Atlantic Records | Decca Records | James Cook | Mercury Records | Warner Bros. Records | Epic Records | RCA Records | Capitol Records | MCA Records | Virgin Records | Arista Records | Island Records | Elektra Records | Cook Islands | Universal Records | Stax Records | Geffen Records | A&M Records | Reprise Records | Naxos Records | Polydor Records | Cook County, Illinois | James Cook University | Philips Records | London Records | Interscope Records | Rise Records | Liberty Records |
Since acquiring Folkways, the Smithsonian has expanded Asch's collection by adding several other record labels, including Cook, Monitor, Fast Folk, Dyer-Bennet, and Paredon.