D Records Explained

D Records
Founder:	Pappy Daily
Genre:	Various
Country:	US

D Records was an American record label located in Houston, Texas, United States. It was founded by Pappy Daily.^[1] The label closed in 1965, though George Strait recorded his first songs under the label's name from 1978-1980 until he signed to MCA Records in 1981. Daily also owned the Dart record label.

Discography

• The Complete D Singles Collection, Vol. 1 (15832 Bear Family, 1995)

Artists

• The Big Bopper
• Doug Bragg
• Eddie Bond
• Merle Kilgore
• Bill Carter
• Jimmy & Johnny
• Ray Campi
• Tommy Wood
• Johnny "Country" Mathis
• Jack Lionel
• Jerry Lynn
• Eddie Noack
• Benny Barnes^[2]
• Byron Johnson
• Eddie Burke
• Glenn Barber
• Merl Lindsay
• Joe Jackson
• Johnny Dollar
• Willie Nelson
• Claude Gray
• Fitz Morris

Notes and References

1. Web site: D (RCS Label Listing) . 2009-12-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100324084240/http://www.rcs-discography.com/rcs/labels/d/d294.htm . 2010-03-24 . dead .
2. Web site: Barnes, Benny (RCS Artist Discography) . 2009-12-05 . https://archive.today/20120715221558/http://rcs-discography.com/rcs/artists/b/barn1000.htm . 2012-07-15 . dead .