Andros Georgiou, Established Hardback Records, in 1986, with legendary BBC Radio One, Dj Gilles Peterson, Georgiou took over the reins solo on release No 4 Boogie Box Highs, Jive talkin, the record that took the label to an International level, with only 19 releases in 23 years Hardback is now a boutique record label by default with releases changing hands @ a collectors level.
Stay where you are things are movin again................
2000 saw the last Hardback Release, Fierce Sweet Love, hit no 4 in the UK National Charts, selling over 100,000 Records.
NEWS UPDATE 2010
Released in 1987 in the United Kingdom; Jive Talkin' quickly reached number one worldwide, selling over a million copies.While originally available only on 7 & 12 vinyl, we have received countless requests over the years to re-issue Jive Talkin' in CD format.
Recently we rediscovered several unreleased mixes by famed producer Jellybean Benitez, as well as the original demo tape that had been played for George! Deciding to finally release a limited edition disc, DJ and remix artist Spreadlove was commissioned to create two new club mixes.
These amazing tracks breathe new life into Jive Talkin' and introduce a new generation to the Bee Gees, George Michael, and Boogie Box High! Barcode: 0647433000100 (Scanned) Barcode: 6 47433 00010 0 (Text) Matrix / Runout: CDV/CA 10010335 Matrix / Runout: IFPI LW44