Canadian-American Records
Canadian-American Records is a record label founded by Leonard Zimmer and based in New York City and Winnipeg, Manitoba. The most popular artists for the label were the duo of Santo & Johnny and the singer Linda Scott. The label is based in Lititz, Pennsylvania.
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Canadian-American Records

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- Canadian-American Records
- Founded
- 1957
- Founder
- Leonard Zimmer · Don Costa
- Headquarters
- Lititz
- Activity
- phonographic industry
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Canadian-American Records is a record label founded by Leonard Zimmer and based in New York City and Winnipeg, Manitoba. The most popular artists for the label were the duo of Santo & Johnny and the singer Linda Scott. The label is based in Lititz, Pennsylvania.
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It is associated with Canada and United States. The record gives 1957 as its date of establishment or first appearance. Recorded genres are pop music. Its recorded founders are Leonard Zimmer and Don Costa. Its recorded seat is Lititz. The recorded field of activity is phonographic industry.

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• Name — Canadian-American Records • Parent — Caprice International • Founded — 1957 • Founder — Leonard Zimmer • Genre — Various • Country — U.S., Canada • Location — Pennsylvania, Winnipeg • Website — http: canadianamericanrecords.net
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Canadian-American Records is recorded as founded by Leonard Zimmer and Don Costa. Associated with Canada and United States. Recorded from 1957.
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