Collectors' Choice Music
Collectors' Choice Music (CCM) is an Itasca, Illinois-based record label and retailer of music on CD. Originally the company was primarily in two businesses, but since 2010 only in the second. CCM was best known for reissuing albums originally released in LP record form as compact discs. Its own releases were also sold through all other online dealers that sell CDs.
Collectors' Choice Music
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- 1993
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- United States
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CCM's second business line is the sale of CDs (and originally cassettes), both those it has produced and others falling under their emphasis on rare and exotic titles. The company originated in 1993 with a print catalog, which is still maintained as of 2019, although it now encourages people to order online. Both the print and online store offered their own and other rereleases and rare titles, with over 250,000 titles available.
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1993
Collectors' Choice Music established.
1993
Collectors' Choice Music is recorded from 1993.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 17 August 2026.
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