TANZA

For the municipality in the Philippines, see Tanza.

TANZA
Parent companyRadio Corporation of New Zealand (until 1958), then PYE Industries
Founded1949
FounderRadio Corporation of New Zealand (RCNZ)
Defunct1956
StatusDefunct
DistributorsRCNZ (initially), later His Master's Voice NZ
GenreVarious
Country of originNew Zealand
LocationWellington

TANZA was a pioneering New Zealand record label, from 1949 to 1956. TANZA stands for To Assist New Zealand Artists, and was the first company to record and produce records in New Zealand. The majority were 78 rpm records, with some 45 rpm records and LPs produced from 1952.

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