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Paula Records

Label and record company specialized in pop/R&B/country, subsidiary of Shreveport, Louisiana-based Jewel Records (3), launched in 1965. Named after company founder Stanley Lewis' wife Paula. Also appears as : Paula Since September 1st, 2005, has purchased the back catalogs of Paula Records and is managing the master recordings in the territory, which extended to East Asia and Southeast Asia. Notable artists include John Fred & His Playboy Band, Fontella Bass, Young-Holt Unlimited and Cajun comedian Justin Wilson. Pressed and distributed for a time by MCA Records in the 1980s.