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'''Tay-ster and Rojac Records''' was a [[record label]] originally founded by purported gangster Fat Jack Taylor as Rojac Records in [[1957 in music|1957]] as a soul and R&B label, releasing, among other artists, a number of records by [[Big Maybelle]].<ref>[https://www.discogs.com/label/29309-Rojac-Records Entry for Rojac Records on Discogs]</ref> Rojac Records ceased operations in [[1972 in music|1972]] but was briefly revived as Tay-ster and Rojac Records, operating out of offices located above the Harlem World Disco nightclub from [[1979 in music|1979]] until [[1984 in music|1984]]. During this latter phase the label released [[Disco]] and early [[Hip hop music|Hip Hop]] records, among them [[Lovebug Starski]]'s first single produced by David MacDonald nicknamed "Mighty Whitey". Other artists on the label included Harlem World Crew and MC Lady Smiley.<ref>[https://www.discogs.com/label/334644-Tay-Ster Entry for Tay-Ster on Discogs]</ref>

== See also ==
* [[List of record labels]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://oye-records.com/releases/various-the-rojac-story-best-of-rojac-tay-ster The Rojac Story - Best Of Rojac & Tay-Ster, 2 CD sampler, Oye Records, 2013]

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[[Category:American record labels]]
[[Category:Record labels established in 1979]]
[[Category:Record labels disestablished in 1984]]
[[Category:Hip-hop record labels]]


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