LABEL

Heliodor

SUBLABEL OFDeutsche Grammophon GmbH

German label. In the beginning, the label was mainly used to sell records of lesser-known upcoming artists at a cheaper price than at the sister label Polydor. The releases were technically identical with the ones from Polydor, and numerous artists later enjoyed careers at Polydor (and other labels). The accompanying orchestras were led by well known artists like Johannes Fehring, Bert Kaempfert (as Bob Parker) or Hugo Strasser, who worked for Polydor at the same time. On EPs from Heliodor, cabaret-style songs from Wolfgang Neuss and Wolfgang Müller from the movies "Das Wirtshaus im Spessart"…