- Founded Back Beat Records (1957-1973), New Orleans, LA.
- Founded Peacock Records (1949), Houston, TX. The label's biggest hit was Big Mama Thornton's "Hound Dog" in 1953 (later remade by Elvis Presley.
- Founded Song Bird Records (1963).
- Bought Duke Records from its founder, then merged it with his Peacock Records to form Duke-Peacock Records (1952-73).
- Founded SureShot Records in 1957.
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