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Founded | January 1955 |
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Defunct | 1960 |
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Lu Ann Simms |
Products | Music Publishing |
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Hecht-Lancaster & Buzzell Music Inc. (sometimes referred to as Hecht-Lancaster-Buzzell Music Publishing and later Hecht & Buzzell Music Inc.) was an American music publishing company, founded by the film producer Harold Hecht, his brother-in-law Loring Buzzell and his business partner, the actor Burt Lancaster. Hecht-Lancaster & Buzzell Music was solely associated with the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). The same three founders also created Calyork Music Inc. (sometimes referred to as Calyork Music Corporation or Calyork Music Publishing), which was solely associated with Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI). Both Hecht-Lancaster & Buzzell Music and Calyork Music were divisions of Hecht and Lancaster's Norma Productions.
Compositions published by Hecht-Lancaster & Buzzell Music and Calyork Music have been released by Columbia Records, Warner Bros. Records, MGM Records, ABC-Paramount Records, Capitol Records, London Records, United Artists Records, Decca Records, Mercury Records, RCA Victor Records, Jubilee Records, Coral Records, Top Rank Records, Date Records, Kapp Records, Apollo Records, Maine Records and Cabot Records.