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Parrot Records was an Americanrecord label, a division ofLondon Records, which started in 1964. The label usually licensed (or leased) recordings made byDecca Records, England, for release in the United States and Canada, most notably bythe Zombies,Tom Jones,Engelbert Humperdinck,Them,Jonathan King,Hedgehoppers Anonymous,Lulu,Savoy Brown andAlan Price. Other artists included the Detroit-basedFrijid Pink,Love Sculpture (reissued from EMI) andBobby "Boris" Pickett (reissued fromGarpax). Parrot's biggest hit was "She's A Lady" by Tom Jones, peaking at #2 on theBillboard charts in early 1971.
The label lasted until 1979.[1] After Parrot became defunct, its artists were moved to the London label. The Parrot catalogue is currently managed byPolydor, a unit ofUniversal Music Group in the U.S.
The latest UK website for Parrot Records.https://parrotrecords.co.uk/
