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as an ideal two way relationship. Rhino provided invaluable assistance in the packaging and marketing of EMI's catalog, and EMI provided Rhino with increasingly difficult to access master recordings. Their association had been extremely prestigious and profitable for both. During a 1992
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era. Their catalog includes a number of previously unreleased albums and compilations from the Motown, Mercury, Polydor, MCA, ABC, A&M, Dot, Decca, and 20th Century Records vaults. Hip-O Select also released a multi-volume set of
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Hip-O Select, Hip-O's limited edition reissue label, was co-founded by UMe VP Pat Lawrence and former Rhino Records exec Thane Tierney. It released remastered classics by artists including
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Today, as part of Universal Music Group, Hip-O reissues many albums from UMG's huge back catalogue - including such labels as
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Unlike limited releases made by competitor Rhino Handmade, Hip-O Select has its catalog available for purchase on
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Morris left Warner Music Group in 1995 during an internal shake-up and immediately landed at what was then called
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renegotiation, Morris took a 50% stake in Rhino, which only energized the profitability and success of both.
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In 2015, Vivendi pulled the plug on Hip-O Select and all of the Hip-O Select titles are now out of print.
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Hip-O Select, Hip-O's limited edition online reissue label (Archive from 2008)
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The name "Hip-O Records" is a play on the word "hip" and the already-existing
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during the early 1990s and then President & C.O.O. of
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