RAK Records Ltd.

RAK Records Ltd.

Profile:
Record company behind the label RAK, established by Mickie Most. The company has existed as two separate UK legal entities. Do Not Use as a label.
On 1 April 1987 EMI Records Ltd. acquired the assets, contracts and obligations of RAK Records. The name has continued as an independent legal entity since 1987.

Full legal entity name: RAK Records Limited
First UK Company number: 00818180
Incorporated: 2 September 1964 - this page
First name change: unknown date to 'EMI St John's Wood One Limited'
Second name change: unknown date to 'Chrysalis Records Publishing Limited'
Dissolved: 10 May 1994

Second UK Company number: 0130261
Incorporated: 15 September 1977 as Factory Records Ltd. (2)
Name change: 13 January 1987 - this page
Status: Dormant
Owned by: Mrs Christina Winifred Hayes (since the death of Michael Peter Hayes)
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Contact Info:
Registered office address:
42-48 Charlbert Street
LONDON
NW8 7BU
United Kingdom

Obsolete:
RAK Records Ltd. 2 Charles Street Mayfair London W1X 7HA
Sites:

Label

Releases

Status Catalog Number  Image Artist Title ( Format) Label Catalog Number  Country Year Actions
0C 062 94796 Suzi Quatro - Suzi Quatro Suzi Quatro Suzi Quatro (Album) 0C 062 94796 Finland 1973 Sell This Version
1A 052Z-64290 Hot Chocolate - Gotta Give Up Your Love Hot Chocolate Gotta Give Up Your Love(12", Single) RAK 1A 052Z-64290 Netherlands 1981 Sell This Version
1A 006-63069 Hot Chocolate - Going Through The Motions Hot Chocolate Going Through The Motions(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-63069 Netherlands 1979 Sell This Version
1A 006-63248 Suzi Quatro - She's In Love With You Suzi Quatro She's In Love With You (Single) 1A 006-63248 Netherlands 1979 Sell This Version
1A 006-63338 Smokie - Babe It's Up To You Smokie Babe It's Up To You (7", Single) RAK 1A 006-63338 Netherlands 1979 Sell This Version
1A 006-63409 Racey - Such A Night Racey Such A Night(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-63409 Netherlands 1979 Sell This Version
1A 006-63562 Suzi Quatro - Mama's Boy Suzi Quatro Mama's Boy(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-63562 Netherlands 1980 Sell This Version
1A 006-63644 Smokie - San Francisco Bay / You're You Smokie San Francisco Bay / You're You(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-63644 Netherlands 1980 Sell This Version
1A 006-63853 Hot Chocolate - No Doubt About It Hot Chocolate No Doubt About It(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-63853 Netherlands 1980 Sell This Version
1A 006-63915 Kandidate - I'm Young / Go To Work On You Kandidate I'm Young / Go To Work On You(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-63915 Netherlands 1980 Sell This Version
1A 006-64176 Hot Chocolate - Love Me To Sleep Hot Chocolate Love Me To Sleep(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-64176 Netherlands 1980 Sell This Version
1A 006-64193 Racey - Runaround Sue Racey Runaround Sue(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-64193 Netherlands 1980 Sell This Version
1A 006-64249 Kim Wilde - Kids In America Kim Wilde Kids In America(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-64249 Netherlands 1981 Sell This Version
1A 006-64290 Hot Chocolate - Gotta Give Up Your Love / Children Of Spacemen Hot Chocolate Gotta Give Up Your Love / Children Of Spacemen(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-64290 Netherlands 1981 Sell This Version
1A 006-64390 Hot Chocolate - You'll Never Be So Wrong Hot Chocolate You'll Never Be So Wrong(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-64390 Europe 1981 Sell This Version
1A 006-64410 Kim Wilde - Chequered Love Kim Wilde Chequered Love(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-64410 Europe 1981 Sell This Version
1A 006-64516 Mud - Dynamite / Tigerfeet Mud Dynamite / Tigerfeet(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-64516 Netherlands 1981 Sell This Version
1A006-64520 Kim Wilde - Water On Glass / Boys Kim Wilde Water On Glass / Boys(7", Single) RAK, RAK 1A006-64520 Netherlands 1981 Sell This Version
1A 006-64716 Adrian Gurvitz - Classic Adrian Gurvitz Classic(7", Single) RAK, RAK, EMI Electrola 1A 006-64716 Europe 1982 Sell This Version
1A 006-64757 Kim Wilde - View From A Bridge Kim Wilde View From A Bridge(7", Single) RAK, EMI 1A 006-64757 Europe 1982 Sell This Version
1A 006-64760 Hot Chocolate - Girl Crazy Hot Chocolate Girl Crazy(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-64760 Europe 1982 Sell This Version
1A 006-64790 Adrian Gurvitz - Your Dream Adrian Gurvitz Your Dream(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-64790 Europe 1982 Sell This Version
1A 006-64864 Hot Chocolate - It Started With A Kiss Hot Chocolate It Started With A Kiss(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-64864 Europe 1982 Sell This Version
1A 006-64909 Rocky Sharpe And The Replays* - Clap Your Hands Rocky Sharpe And The Replays* Clap Your Hands(7") RAK 1A 006-64909 Netherlands 1982 Sell This Version
1A 006-64936 Hot Chocolate - Chances Hot Chocolate Chances(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-64936 Europe 1982 Sell This Version
1A 006-64958 Kim Wilde - Child Come Away Kim Wilde Child Come Away(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-64958 Europe 1982 Sell This Version
1 A 006-65109 Art School & The Mighty Motor Gang - Lovin' You Art School & The Mighty Motor Gang Lovin' You(7") RAK 1 A 006-65109 Europe 1983 Sell This Version
1A 006-65110 Hot Chocolate - What Kinda Boy You're Lookin' For (Girl) Hot Chocolate What Kinda Boy You're Lookin' For (Girl)(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-65110 Europe 1983 Sell This Version
1A 006-91569 The Animals - House Of The Rising Sun / Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood The Animals House Of The Rising Sun / Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood(7", Single) Columbia 1A 006-91569 Belgium 1981 Sell This Version
1A 006-94962 Cozy Powell - Dance With The Devil / And Then There Was Skin Cozy Powell Dance With The Devil / And Then There Was Skin(7", RE) RAK, EMI 1A 006-94962 Netherlands Unknown Sell This Version
1A022-58140 The Animals - House Of The Rising Sun The Animals House Of The Rising Sun(LP, Comp) Music For Pleasure 1A022-58140 Netherlands 1981 Sell This Version
1A 006-20 0275 7 McVay - Boys Go Dancing McVay Boys Go Dancing(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-20 0275 7 Europe 1984 Sell This Version
1A 006-20 0650 7 Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel - Irresistible Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel Irresistible(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-20 0650 7 Netherlands 1985 Sell This Version
1A 006-20 1026 7 Hot Chocolate - Heartache No. 9 Hot Chocolate Heartache No. 9(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-20 1026 7 Netherlands 1986 Sell This Version
1A 006-20 1215 7 Johnny Hates Jazz - Me And My Foolish Heart Johnny Hates Jazz Me And My Foolish Heart(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-20 1215 7 Benelux 1986 Sell This Version
1A 062-63247 Suzi Quatro - Suzi... And Other Four Letter Words Suzi Quatro Suzi... And Other Four Letter Words(LP, Album) RAK 1A 062-63247 Netherlands 1979 Sell This Version
1A 062-63337 Smokie - The Other Side Of The Road Smokie The Other Side Of The Road(LP, Album) RAK 1A 062-63337 Netherlands 1979 Sell This Version
1A 062-64108 Chris Spedding - I'm Not Like Everybody Else Chris Spedding I'm Not Like Everybody Else (Album) 1A 062-64108 Netherlands 1980 Sell This Version
1A 062-64174 Hot Chocolate - Class Hot Chocolate Class(LP, Album) RAK, RAK 1A 062-64174 Netherlands 1980 Sell This Version
1A 062-64438 Kim Wilde - Kim Wilde Kim Wilde Kim Wilde (Album) 1A 062-64438 Europe 1981 Sell This Version
1A 064-64502 Smokie - Solid Ground Smokie Solid Ground(LP, Album) RAK 1A 064-64502 Netherlands 1981 Sell This Version
1A 064-64592 Exile (7) - Heart & Soul Exile (7) Heart & Soul(LP, Album) RAK 1A 064-64592 Europe 1981 Sell This Version
1A 064-64743 Smokie - Strangers In Paradise Smokie Strangers In Paradise (Album) 1A 064-64743 Europe 1982 Sell This Version
1A 064-64780 Adrian Gurvitz - Classic Adrian Gurvitz Classic (Album) 1A 064-64780 Europe 1982 Sell This Version
1A 064-64933 Hot Chocolate - Mystery Hot Chocolate Mystery(LP, Album) RAK 1A 064-64933 Europe 1982 Sell This Version
1A 138-50290 The Animals - All Time Greatest Hits The Animals All Time Greatest Hits (Comp) 1A 138-50290 Europe 1976 Sell This Version
1A 180-50290 The Animals - All Time Greatest Hits The Animals All Time Greatest Hits(2xLP, Comp) RAK, RAK 1A 180-50290 Netherlands 1976 Sell This Version
1A 180-50291 The Animals - All Time Greatest Hits The Animals All Time Greatest Hits(2xLP, Comp) RAK, RAK 1A 180-50291 Netherlands 1976 Sell This Version
1A 262-64438 Kim Wilde - Kim Wilde Kim Wilde Kim Wilde (Album) 1A 262-64438 Europe 1981 Sell This Version
1A 264-64933 Hot Chocolate - Mystery Hot Chocolate Mystery(Cass, Album, Dol) RAK 1A 264-64933 Netherlands 1982 Sell This Version
1A 038 15 7583 1 Smokie - Greatest Hits Smokie Greatest Hits (Comp) 1A 038 15 7583 1 Europe 1984 Sell This Version
1A 038-15 7591 1 The Animals - Animal Tracks The Animals Animal Tracks(LP, Album, Mono, RE) Fame, Columbia 1A 038-15 7591 1 Europe Unknown Sell This Version
1A 058-16 3465 1 Hot Chocolate - 20 Hottest Hits Hot Chocolate 20 Hottest Hits(LP, Comp) EMI 1A 058-16 3465 1 Europe 1983 Sell This Version
1A 006-1651857 Kim Wilde - Love Blonde Kim Wilde Love Blonde(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-1651857 Europe 1983 Sell This Version
1A 006-1652467 Hot Chocolate - Tears On The Telephone Hot Chocolate Tears On The Telephone(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-1652467 Netherlands 1983 Sell This Version
1A 006-1654347 Hot Chocolate - I'm Sorry Hot Chocolate I'm Sorry(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-1654347 Europe 1983 Sell This Version
1A 006-2000477 Hot Chocolate - I Gave You My Heart (Didn't I) Hot Chocolate I Gave You My Heart (Didn't I)(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-2000477 Europe 1984 Sell This Version
1A 006-2000817 Cole* - Fool Cole* Fool(7", Single) RAK 1A 006-2000817 Netherlands 1984 Sell This Version
1A 238-15 7583 4 Smokie - Greatest Hits Smokie Greatest Hits (Comp) 1A 238-15 7583 4 Europe 1984 Sell This Version
1A 164-1783493 Various - Het Beste Uit De Top 40 Van Het Jaar Various Het Beste Uit De Top 40 Van Het Jaar(2xLP, Comp) EMI 1A 164-1783493 Netherlands 1983 Sell This Version
1A K060-20 1216 6 Johnny Hates Jazz - Me And My Foolish Heart Johnny Hates Jazz Me And My Foolish Heart(12", Maxi) RAK 1A K060-20 1216 6 Benelux 1986 Sell This Version
1A K052-1654456 Kim Wilde - Dancing In The Dark Kim Wilde Dancing In The Dark(12") RAK 1A K052-1654456 Europe 1983 Sell This Version
1C 006-60 166 Hot Chocolate - Put Your Love In Me Hot Chocolate Put Your Love In Me(7", Single) RAK, EMI Electrola 1C 006-60 166 Germany 1977 Sell This Version
1C 006-60 212 Donovan - The Light Donovan The Light(7", Single) RAK, EMI Electrola 1C 006-60 212 Germany 1977 Sell This Version
1 C 006-60 444 Suzi Quatro - If You Can't Give Me Love Suzi Quatro If You Can't Give Me Love(7", Single) RAK, RAK, EMI Electrola, EMI Electrola 1 C 006-60 444 Germany 1978 Sell This Version
1C 006-60 501 Hot Chocolate - Every 1's A Winner Hot Chocolate Every 1's A Winner (Single) 1C 006-60 501 Germany 1978 Sell This Version
1C 006-60 651 Donovan - Dare To Be Different Donovan Dare To Be Different (7", Single) RAK 1C 006-60 651 Germany 1978 Sell This Version
1C 006-61 350 Racey - Baby It's You Racey Baby It's You(7", Single) RAK, EMI Electrola 1C 006-61 350 Germany 1978 Sell This Version
1 C 006-61 351 Exile (7) - Kiss You All Over Exile (7) Kiss You All Over (Single) 1 C 006-61 351 Germany 1978 Sell This Version
1C 006-61 616 Smokie - Mexican Girl Smokie Mexican Girl (Single) 1C 006-61 616 Germany 1978 Sell This Version
1C 006-61 837 Suzi Quatro - Don't Change My Luck Suzi Quatro Don't Change My Luck(7", Single) RAK, EMI Electrola 1C 006-61 837 Germany 1978 Sell This Version
1C 006-61 987 Hot Chocolate - I'll Put You Together Again Hot Chocolate I'll Put You Together Again (Single) 1C 006-61 987 Germany 1978 Sell This Version
1C 006-62462 Chris Spedding - Video Life Chris Spedding Video Life(7", Single) RAK, EMI Electrola 1C 006-62462 Germany 1979 Sell This Version
1 C 006-62 636 Exile (7) - How Could This Go Wrong Exile (7) How Could This Go Wrong(7", Single) RAK, EMI Electrola, RAK, EMI Electrola 1 C 006-62 636 Germany 1979 Sell This Version
1C 006-62 666 Hot Chocolate - Mindless Boogie Hot Chocolate Mindless Boogie(7", Single) RAK, RAK 1C 006-62 666 Germany 1979 Sell This Version
1C 006-62 747 Smokie - Do To Me Smokie Do To Me(7", Single) RAK, EMI Electrola 1C 006-62 747 Germany 1979 Sell This Version
1 C 006-63 068 Kandidate - Girls Girls Girls Kandidate Girls Girls Girls (Single) 1 C 006-63 068 Germany 1979 Sell This Version
1C 006-63 069 Hot Chocolate - Going Through The Motions Hot Chocolate Going Through The Motions(7", Single) RAK, EMI Electrola 1C 006-63 069 Germany 1979 Sell This Version
1C 006-63 154 Exile (7) - The Part Of Me That Needs You Most Exile (7) The Part Of Me That Needs You Most(7", Single) RAK, EMI Electrola 1C 006-63 154 Germany 1979 Sell This Version
1C 006-64176 Hot Chocolate - Love Me To Sleep Hot Chocolate Love Me To Sleep(7", Single) RAK 1C 006-64176 Germany 1980 Sell This Version
1 C006-91 300 M Julie Felix - If I Could (El Condor Pasa) Julie Felix If I Could (El Condor Pasa) / Alone (Single) 1 C006-91 300 M Germany 1970 Sell This Version
1C 006-91 705 M Hot Chocolate - Love Is Life Hot Chocolate Love Is Life (Single) 1C 006-91 705 M Germany 1970 Sell This Version
1C 006-91 810 C.C.S.* - Boom Boom / Whole Lotta Love C.C.S.* Boom Boom / Whole Lotta Love(7", Single) Columbia 1C 006-91 810 Germany 1970 Sell This Version
1C 006-92 251M Hot Chocolate - You Could've Been A Lady Hot Chocolate You Could've Been A Lady(7", Single) Columbia, Columbia 1C 006-92 251M Germany 1971 Sell This Version
1 C 006 92 252 C.C.S.* - Walking / Salome C.C.S.* Walking (Single) 1 C 006 92 252 Germany 1971 Sell This Version
1C 006 92 399 Matchbox (2) - Don't Shut Me Out Matchbox (2) Don't Shut Me Out(7", Single) Columbia 1C 006 92 399 Germany 1971 Sell This Version
1C 006-92 669 New World (3) - Tom-Tom Turnaround New World (3) Tom-Tom Turnaround(7", Single, Mono) Columbia, Columbia 1C 006-92 669 Germany 1971 Sell This Version
1C 006-92 669 M New World (3) - Tom-Tom Turnaround New World (3) Tom-Tom Turnaround (Single) 1C 006-92 669 M Germany 1971 Sell This Version
1C 006-92 811 Hot Chocolate - I Believe (In Love) Hot Chocolate I Believe (In Love) (Single) 1C 006-92 811 Germany 1971 Sell This Version
1C 006-92 812 M C.C.S.* - Tap Turns On The Water C.C.S.* Tap Turns On The Water (Single) 1C 006-92 812 M Germany 1971 Sell This Version
1C 006-93 006 Peter Noone - Walnut Whirl Peter Noone Walnut Whirl(7") Columbia 1C 006-93 006 Germany 1971 Sell This Version
1 C 006-93 065 New World (3) - Kara Kara New World (3) Kara Kara (Single) 1 C 006-93 065 Germany 1971 Sell This Version
1 C 006-93 269 New World (3) - Kara, Kara / Lay Me Down New World (3) Kara, Kara / Lay Me Down(7", Single) Columbia 1 C 006-93 269 Germany 1972 Sell This Version
1 C 006-93 273 CCS.* - Brother CCS.* Brother(7", Single) Columbia 1 C 006-93 273 Germany 1972 Sell This Version
1C 006-93 374 New World (3) - Sister Jane / First Steps New World (3) Sister Jane / First Steps(7", Single) Columbia 1C 006-93 374 Germany 1972 Sell This Version
1C 006-93 640 Little Joe (20) - I'm On Fire Little Joe (20) I'm On Fire(7", Single) Columbia 1C 006-93 640 Germany 1972 Sell This Version
1C 006-93 750 Hot Chocolate - You'll Always Be A Friend Hot Chocolate You'll Always Be A Friend(7", Single) Columbia 1C 006-93 750 Germany 1972 Sell This Version
1 C 006-93 824 The Animals - The House Of The Rising Sun / Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood / I'm Crying The Animals The House Of The Rising Sun / Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood / I'm Crying 1 C 006-93 824 Germany 1972 Sell This Version
1 C 006-93 986 New World (3) - Living Next Door To Alice New World (3) Living Next Door To Alice(7", Single) Columbia 1 C 006-93 986 Germany 1972 Sell This Version
1C 006-94 331 New World (3) - Rooftop Singing New World (3) Rooftop Singing(7", Single) Columbia, EMI Electrola 1C 006-94 331 Germany 1973 Sell This Version