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Re-issue series by the [l=Columbia] label. [b]This is a series, not a label. Only add this to the "Series" field, together with the actual label of the release.[/b] [l=Columbia] label re-release series, usually compiling two hits as a double A-side release. Both A and B sides should be listed in the release main title. Release year found on labels usually refers to the original track release year and should generally not be used to date the re-release. The series was launched in October 1954 with 100 releases and includes most genres in the Columbia catalogue and both single and EP formats. The series includes both US and Canadian releases. In Aug. 1974 CBS Records changed the prefix of this series to 13-33xxx.
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http://45-sleeves.co.uk/USA/colh/colh-us.htm
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/50s/1954/Billboard%201954-10-09.pdf