Photos

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Mogan David and His Winos
(L-R): Paul Rappaport, Bill Pique, Mark Osterstock, Harold, Al Albert (1973 lineup).

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The UCLA Daily Bruin entertainment writers—who showed up that day. Back row: Jonathan Kellerman, Harold, Bob Elias. Front row: Evelyn Renold, Joe Hymson (Spring 1970).

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Interviewing Pink Floyd’s Rick Wright, August 1974.

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Rhino store ad, the UCLA Daily Bruin, October 11, 1974.

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The Ramones visit Rhino. Joey (L) and Johnny flank Harold, February 1977.

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Our Spring 1976 store promotional calendar inspired by those of revival movie houses.

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The Rhino staff hassle a customer on Salesman Day.
(L-R): Harold, Lee Kaplan, customer Mark Goldblatt, Richard, March 1976.

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The Rhino staff pickets the store for lack of customers.
(L-R): Gary Stewart (partially hidden), Jeff Ginsburg as Rhino McDino, John Farkash, Steve Leibman, Richard, Fall 1977.

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Rhino’s first LP, January 1978. Note Richard’s head to the right of Wild Man’s.

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Rhino Records first release, 1975.

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Bill Stout’s original label artwork for Rhino Records.

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Our first contract to reissue the Turtles.
I think all contracts should be like this, on one page.

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The Temple City Kazoo Orchestra performs on The Mike Douglas Show with Mike’s guests.
Front row: Lee Grant, Mike, Lou “the Hulk” Ferrigno, David Brenner, Cheryl Tiegs.
Back row: Harold, Richard, Frank, David Dennard, Gary Myrick, April 23, 1979.

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Promoting Rhino on Saturday Live, BBC Radio 1, flanked by Andy Batten-Foster (L) and Richard Skinner, June 11, 1983.

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We acknowledged the Olympics coming to L.A. in 1984 with our own vision.

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Dr. Demento re-signs with Rhino, November 20, 1984, on the way to going gold with his 20th Anniversary Edition. The Doc’s manager, Jay Levey, is at right.

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Calendar section of Los Angeles Times, March 9, 1986.

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I sign a mock contract granting Fanfare Records the UK rights for Rhino’s Billy Vera album, flanked by Iain Burton (L) and Simon Cowell, February 6, 1987.

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Rhino’s 10th Anniversary Party (L-R): Mark Volman, Arthur Lee, Harold, Howard Kaylan, Santa Monica Pier, November 12, 1987.

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Our Sweet Sixteen press photo where we are also identified as the Rhino Brothers, 1994.

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Decca throws a press party for the Turtles. (L-R): Jim Tucker, Al Nichol, Jim Pons, Johny Barbata, Mark Volman, Howard Kaylan, London, June 1, 1967.

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The Monkees take a break from rehearsing (L-R): Peter Tork, Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Mike Nesmith, RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, June 15, 1966.

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Tommy James signs his management contract with Lenny Stogel. Roulette Records’ Morris Levy is at right, September 1966.

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The Teenagers (L-R): Herman Santiago, Frankie Lymon, Jimmy Merchant, Sherman Garnes, Joe Negroni, 1956.

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I gave the Monkees—(L-R): Peter Tork, Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith, Micky Dolenz—platinum record awards in a special presentation at Los Angeles’ Hard Rock Café, January 5, 1995.

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Richard and I visit the Mystery Science Theater 3000 set, flanked by Crow T. Robot (L) and Tom Servo, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, October 19, 1994.

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Richard and I receive the Governor’s Motion Picture Award from Nevada Governor Bob Miller for Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas, May 27, 1998.

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Rhino signs the Knack.
Back row: Doug Fieger, Harold, co-producer Richard Bosworth, manager Danny Sugerman.
Front row: Terry Bozio, Berton Averre, Prescott Niles, February 12, 1998.

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Our 1998 catalogue anticipating the release of Rhino Films’ Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.