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Unidisc's main acquisition of revenue has been by selling synch rights to the songs it owns. When the rights are purchased from its catalog, the songs are incorporated into mainstream entertainment media via movies, television, animation, commercials and video games. These include
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Founder George Cucuzzella began his career as a nightclub DJ, in Montreal, in the 1970s. He formed a Canadian Record Pool, supplying vinyl to other DJ's across Quebec, and paying others to produce remixes in his name. Examples are:
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is a Canadian independent record label. The label is known for releasing rare music, that was made between the mid-1960s and late 1980s. Genres include
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Unidisc acquired the recording and publishing rights of Prelude Records in New York, which included
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Unidisc's publishing functions operate under Unitunes (ASCAP), Lovetown Music (
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and Tacca Musique. In 2010, the label merged with DEP Records and
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