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Colossus Records was an American record label founded in 1969 by Jerry Ross, who had also founded Heritage Records the year before. Like Heritage, Colossus was distributed by MGM Records. In the autumn of 1969, Jerry Ross was in Europe looking for European hits for release in the United States, and he came across "Ma Belle Amie" by Tee-Set, whom he then signed. He was also offered Venus by Shocking Blue and "Little Green Bag" by George Baker Selection. "Venus" was released first and it reached No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 in 1970. "Ma Belle Amie" was a Top 5 hit while "Little Green Bag" reached No. 21. Colossus also released an album in 1970 called DANKS, a male/female duet which featured Stefanianna Christopherson, then best known for her voice work on Here Comes The Grump and Scooby-Doo, W

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rdfs:comment	Colossus Records was an American record label founded in 1969 by Jerry Ross, who had also founded Heritage Records the year before. Like Heritage, Colossus was distributed by MGM Records. In the autumn of 1969, Jerry Ross was in Europe looking for European hits for release in the United States, and he came across "Ma Belle Amie" by Tee-Set, whom he then signed. He was also offered Venus by Shocking Blue and "Little Green Bag" by George Baker Selection. "Venus" was released first and it reached No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 in 1970. "Ma Belle Amie" was a Top 5 hit while "Little Green Bag" reached No. 21. Colossus also released an album in 1970 called DANKS, a male/female duet which featured Stefanianna Christopherson, then best known for her voice work on Here Comes The Grump and Scooby-Doo, W (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Record labels established in 1969 Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? Here Comes The Grump Little Green Bag Venus (Shocking Blue song) American independent record labels Defunct record labels of the United States George Baker Selection Ma Belle Amie Shocking Blue MGM Records Record labels disestablished in 1971 Jerry Ross (record producer) Billboard Hot 100 Heritage Records (United States) The Mob (Chicago band) MGM Records Tee-Set Stefanianna Christopherson
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has abstract	Colossus Records was an American record label founded in 1969 by Jerry Ross, who had also founded Heritage Records the year before. Like Heritage, Colossus was distributed by MGM Records. In the autumn of 1969, Jerry Ross was in Europe looking for European hits for release in the United States, and he came across "Ma Belle Amie" by Tee-Set, whom he then signed. He was also offered Venus by Shocking Blue and "Little Green Bag" by George Baker Selection. "Venus" was released first and it reached No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 in 1970. "Ma Belle Amie" was a Top 5 hit while "Little Green Bag" reached No. 21. Colossus also released an album in 1970 called DANKS, a male/female duet which featured Stefanianna Christopherson, then best known for her voice work on Here Comes The Grump and Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?. The Chicago horn band The Mob released their first album under the guidance of Jerry Ross in 1970. Colossus Records closed in 1971. (en)
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is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of	California, Here I Come Little Green Bag (album) Venus (Shocking Blue song) Deaths in October 2017 Gary Beisbier Ma Belle Amie Shocking Blue Colossus List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of the 1970s Jerry Ross (record producer) Jim Holvay Heritage Records (United States) The Mob (Chicago band) Record World Richard Landis production discography Tee-Set
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