Prann Records

Prann Records was a record label founded by musician Ike Turner in 1963.^[1] Turner used this label to release singles by artist he was producing outside of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue.^[2] Records on Prann were distributed by CIRCA distributing firm. CIRCA (Consolidated International Record Company of America) was formed in 1962 to operate as a releasing company for independent labels by working with various distributors around the US.^[3]

Prann Records
Founded	1963
Founder	Ike Turner
Status	Defunct
Distributor(s)	CIRCA distributing firm
Genre	R&B
Country of origin	United States
Location	Los Angeles, California

Artists

Singer-songwriter George Jackson released his first single on Prann Jackson started writing songs while in his teens, and in 1963 introduced himself to Ike Turner at a concert. Turner took him to Cosimo Matassa's studios in New Orleans to record for Prann.^[1] Singer Fontella Bass recorded for Prann early in her career when she was a member of Oliver Sain's band.^[4] Turner also recorded for Prann under his alias Little Bones.

Discography

Catalog No.	Release date	Single (A-side, B-side)	Writer	Artist
5001[5]	Feb 1963	A: "What I Say"	Ray Charles	Little Bones
		B: "Ya Ya"	Lee Dorsey, Morgan Robinson
5002[6]	Apr 1963	A: "Cott'n Pickin'"	Ike Turner	The Turnabouts
		B: "Gettin' Away"
5003	1963	A: "Won't Nobody Cha-Cha With Me"	George Jackson	George Jackson and The Vanlon
		B: "Who Was That Guy"
5004[7]	May 1963	A: "Doin' The Thing"	Ike Turner	Jerry Wilson
		B: "Spilled Tears"
5005[8]	Jun 1963	A: "I Love The Man"	Oliver Sain	Fontella Bass
		B: "My Good Loving"
5006[2]	1963	A: "Going To The River"		Little Bones
		B: "I Know"

See also

• Sonja Records
• Innis Records
• Teena Records
• Sony Records
• List of record labels