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Casablanca Records: Rise, Crash, and Why It Still Matters (the full arc, 1973–early 80s) Part 2

The Twelve Inch 001 : The Story Of Casablanca Records Part 2

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Sep 17, 2025
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Welcome to my 4-part series on Casablanca Records. Instead of the usual sensationalized version, I’ll tell the story stripped back to the facts, while also exploring the role of Neil Bogart and the true impact of Casablanca. Along the way, we’ll tackle some key questions: the money, the excess, and whether the fall could have been avoided.

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