About
Italian label established in December 1957 after merger of Fonit (Fonodisco Italiano Trevisan) and Cetra (Compagnia Editoriale Teatrale Radio Audizioni) labels. The label is owned (2026) by .
Label Code: LC 66291
Active until October 1998.
Progressive rock reissues, first published in 1989+ had the text "Limited Edition by Vinylmagic..." and no barcode.
Second reissue pressings, late 1991 to 1992 had no Limited Edition text and also no barcode.
Barcodes were introduced circa November 1992.
In 1987 the label came under control of a new company called Nuova Fonit Cetra, which included a music publishing arm (Ed. Nuova Fonit Cetra). It was owned by Dischi Ricordi S.p.A. (10%) and public broadcaster RAI. The company was managed by Lucio Salvini.
As the result of financial woes, the whole operation was put up for sale in 1997 and bought by Warner Music International at the end of 1998.
Note: Any 1990s release dated earlier that does not conform to the above history will be a reissue.
Label Code: LC 66291
Active until October 1998.
Progressive rock reissues, first published in 1989+ had the text "Limited Edition by Vinylmagic..." and no barcode.
Second reissue pressings, late 1991 to 1992 had no Limited Edition text and also no barcode.
Barcodes were introduced circa November 1992.
In 1987 the label came under control of a new company called Nuova Fonit Cetra, which included a music publishing arm (Ed. Nuova Fonit Cetra). It was owned by Dischi Ricordi S.p.A. (10%) and public broadcaster RAI. The company was managed by Lucio Salvini.
As the result of financial woes, the whole operation was put up for sale in 1997 and bought by Warner Music International at the end of 1998.
Note: Any 1990s release dated earlier that does not conform to the above history will be a reissue.
Sub-labels
Archivio RaiCetra Classic 3Cetra Classic CollectionConcerti Martini & RossiCricketDimensione BandaDocumentsEdizione Maria Callas - Fonit CetraFonit Cetra DigitalFonit Cetra InternationalFonit Cetra VideoFonit-Cetra Pressing Plant, MilanFonografo ItalianoFurtwängler EditionGli Anni D'oro Della Musica AmericanaGrandi ScelteI Fantastici Anni CinquantaIn-ControInternationalItaliaMusica/ApertaPellicanoQuadrifoglioSerie SpecialeSpecial 3000 FCTracciaWarner Fonit
Catalog
6,411 releasesProfondo Rosso (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
Goblin · 1975
Ska' Chou Chou ('82)
Claudio Cecchetto E La Dee Jay's Gang · 1982
Living Proof
Sylvester · 1979
Spacer
Sheila & B. Devotion · 1979
Love Me Baby
Sheila B. Devotion* · 1977
Atlantis
McCoy Tyner · 1975
I Can't Get No Satisfaction
Tritons · 1973
One Way Street
Carol And The Boston Garden · 1975
Gioca-Jouer
Claudio Cecchetto · 1981
Musica Futurista
Various · 1986
Step II
Sylvester · 1978
Smokin' With The Chet Baker Quintet
The Chet Baker Quintet · 1981
Amore
Various · 1987
Gamma
Enrico Simonetti · 1975
Nuovi Eroi
Eros Ramazzotti · 2002
One Shot '80 Volume 15 (Disco & Dance Italia)
Various · 2003
Stars
Sylvester · 1979
Festivalbar '90
Various · 1990
Mixage
Various · 1983
Passarinho Urbano
Joyce · 1977
Accept No Substitutes
Pleasure · 1976
Splashdown
Stratosferic Band · 1977
Open Your Eyes You Can Fly
Flora Purim · 1976
500 Miles High - Flora Purim At Montreux
Flora Purim · 1977
Spacer
Sheila & B. Devotion · 1979
Apocalypse Domani - Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film
A. Blonksteiner* · 1980
I Am A Camera
Buggles* · 1981
Ballet Dancer
The Twins · 1983
Feeling Good
Debbie · 1995
Forbidden, Not Forgotten (Suppressed Music From 1938-1945)
Gideon Klein, Viktor Ullmann, Pavel Haas, Hans Krása, Karl Amadeus Hartmann · 2003
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