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Century Custom Recording Service was an American franchise owned by Keysor-Century Corporation. By 1963, there were 80 franchise associates in the United States.^[1]

Selected discography

Company marketing

A Project For Your Art Department^[2]
Jim Keysor
Century Records
7" 45 RPM, promo, yellow translucent disc
Recorded in the early 1960s
Side A: "A Project For Your Art Department"
Side B: "Helpful Hints"
B1: "Producing Your Album Covers"
B2: "How To Record"
B3: "Tape Editing"
B4: "Marketing Your Records"
The Sound of a Secure Future
James B. Keysor
Century Records FV 13957
Vinyl LP
Recorded 1961
Side A: Matrix ® XY 13957-1
Side B: Matrix ® XY 13957-2
This was a promo for the Century Records franchise associate program
Interviewee – James B. Keysor
Interviewer (uncredited) – Gabe Bartold^[a]

References

Notes

^ Gabriel Bartold (1919–1980) had been a virtuoso classical trumpeter; as early as 1960, he was (i) director of the Los Angeles Concert Band and (ii) National Director of Custom Recordings for Century Records; he also was the company's first recording engineer. ("James B. Keysor ‎– The Sound Of A Secure Future," Discogs, retrieved May 9, 2017) He and his wife died in a automobile accident on October 31, 1980.

References

^ "Business Proves Groovy for Small Recording Firm," by Harry Humphreys, Valley News (Van Nuys, California), November 28, 1968, pg. 61 (retrieved May 4, 2017, at www.newspapers.com/image/30371671; subscription required)
^ Enjoy the Experience: Homemade Records — 1958–1992, Johan Kugelberg (ed.), Paul Major & Michael P. Daley (co-eds.), Will Louviere, Gregg Turkington, et al. (contrib. eds.), Sinecure Books (2012); OCLC 904539096

[Bartold-short-bio-3] Gabriel Bartold (1919–1980) had been a virtuoso classical trumpeter; as early as 1960, he was (i) director of the Los Angeles Concert Band and (ii) National Director of Custom Recordings for Century Records; he also was the company's first recording engineer. ("James B. Keysor ‎– The Sound Of A Secure Future," Discogs, retrieved May 9, 2017) He and his wife died in a automobile accident on October 31, 1980.

[ValleyNews_1968_Nov_28-1] "Business Proves Groovy for Small Recording Firm," by Harry Humphreys, Valley News (Van Nuys, California), November 28, 1968, pg. 61 (retrieved May 4, 2017, at www.newspapers.com/image/30371671; subscription required)

[Kugelberg_2012-2] Enjoy the Experience: Homemade Records — 1958–1992, Johan Kugelberg (ed.), Paul Major & Michael P. Daley (co-eds.), Will Louviere, Gregg Turkington, et al. (contrib. eds.), Sinecure Books (2012); OCLC 904539096

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