Record production company and label launched in Wellington in 1968; based in Auckland from 1975. The Managing Director was Terence O'Neill-Joyce. In the early 1990s, the label's name was changed to Manu but the company was still known as Ode Record Company Ltd.
Ode Record Company Ltd
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[Catalogues and advertising material of octavo size from recordings companies whose nam...
Date: 1980-1999
Reference: Eph-A-PHONO-O-1900s
Description: Includes advertising and sales catalogues from: Ocean Records Ode Records; a division of BMG New Zealand (includes Manu label) Opus Orange Recordings Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes up to 24 mm.
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Ode Record Company: [Ephemera, advertising and sales catalogues of quarto size. 1960-1999]
Date: 1960 - 1999
By: Ode Record Company Ltd
Reference: Eph-B-PHONO-Ode
Description: Includes advertising, sales lists, fliers for new releases by bands on the Ode label Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photocopies and mimeographs, sizes varying around 330 mm.
Music score
Electroacoustic music recordings
Date: 1974-1995
From: Body, John Stanley (Jack), 1944-2015: Collection
By: Smalley, Denis, 1946-
Reference: MS-Papers-12210-213
Description: - Correspondence and reviews related to electroacoustic music recordings and 'Suara' (1992-1995). - Graphic score 'Vortex' (1982) by Dennis Smalley. - Graphic score 'Pentes; diffusion score' (1974) by Dennis Smalley. Source of title - title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter, including photocopies with annotations
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Discography of singer-songwriter Chris Thompson
Date: October 2021
From: McLeod, Donald, active 1974-2020: Collection
Reference: MSDL-5292
Description: Spreadsheet containing a discography of singer-songwriter Chris Thompson. Includes information regarding recording title, artist, label, manufacturer, format, catalogue number, country of issue, recording date, issue date, issue quantity, condition, and additional notes. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).
Manuscript
Ode Records
Date: 1995
From: Lilburn, Douglas Gordon, 1915-2001: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-7623-402
Description: Correspondence Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph, typescripts (copies)
Manuscript
Ode Record Company Ltd: Recordings and related material
Date: 1973-1995
By: Ode Record Company Ltd
Reference: ATL-Group-00145
Description: Collection comprises audio tape master recordings made by Ode Record Company Ltd and released under the labels Ode and Manu. Recordings were made at studios in Wellington and Auckland (H.M.V, Mandrill, Stebbing), and in Fiji, Tonga, and India. Many of the master recordings have a 'SODE’ or 'SODET’ reference number which corresponds to the Ode catalogue number for that particular release. Often there are two tapes (side A and side B) per release, with ‘A’ or ‘B’ included in the reference number. SODE numbers generally refer to releases on vinyl disc; while SODET numbers refer to releases on cassette tape. Recordings comprise various genres of music by New Zealand and pacific artists: classical, jazz, folk, and traditional songs. Also includes narrated nursery rhymes and fairy stories for children. Artists include the Quincy Conserve, Korolevu Beach Serenaders, Alexander Schnittke, Martha Louise, Gentle Annie, and Space Case. Collection also contains copies of packaging, labelling, and technical information originally delivered with material. All packaging and labels are stored together in one folder. Original labelling is included where it was able to be removed from storage with associated reel. Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music. Ode was launched in 1968 in Wellington by Terence O'Neill-Joyce. From 1975 onwards it was based in Auckland. In the early 1990s, the label's name changed to Manu but the company was still known as Ode Record Company Ltd. Quantity: 4 5" reel(s) ¼" magnetic tape. 97 7" reel(s) ¼" magnetic tape. 599 10" reel(s) ¼" magnetic tape. 4 DAT tape(s). 30 folder(s). Processing information: Most recent accrual to this collection has not yet been processed by staff.