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20th Century Records was (not surprisingly) a subsidiary of film studio 20th Century Fox. The label had huge hits with Barry White, Carl Douglas (best known for the song "Kung Fu Fighting"), and the Star Wars soundtrack. Fox Plaza, the company headquarters. ... Barry White Barry Eugene White (September 12, 1944 – July 4, 2003) was an American record producer and singer responsible for the creation of numerous hit soul and disco songs. ... Carl Douglas is a Jamaican-born disco and R & B singer, most famous for the one-hit wonder Kung Fu Fighting, which hit #1 in the Billboard charts in 1974. ... Kung Fu Fighting is a famous song sung by Carl Douglas Categories: Song stubs | Songs ... Star Wars began with a 13-page treatment for a space adventure movie that George Lucas drafted in 1973, inspired by multiple myths and classic stories. ...


They launched a subsidiary Chi Sound Records for releasing their disco records. Chi Sound Records was a subsidiary of 20th Century Records to release their disco records. ...


The label was primarliy active until 1981, and then the label was sold to Polygram Records in early 1982. PolyGram was the name from 1972 of the major label recording company started by Philips as a holding company for its music interests in 1945. ...


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20th Century Records, also known as 20th Century Fox Records, was a subsidiary of film studio 20th Century Fox.
Other movie soundtrack albums released by 20th Century Fox Records were those of Zorba the Greek and Doctor Dolittle (film).
The label was active until 1981, being sold to Polygram Records in early 1982.
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