First commercial silver & red label design
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White promotional label design
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Second commercial label design
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Carla was one of four labels owned by Ollie McLaughlin. The other three were Karen, Moira and Ruth. Label named as his daughter | |||||
LABEL | NUM | S | ARTIST | TITLE | DATE |
Carla | 2526 | A | Deon Jackson | Love Makes The World Go Round | Jan-66 |
First issue on the Carla label. 2500 series distributed by Atco Records. Also released on Carla 803K 2526-A. Instrumental version released on Karen 1540-B. | |||||
Carla | 2526 | B | Deon Jackson | You Said You Loved Me | Jan-66 |
Carla 803K | 2526 | A | Deon Jackson | Love Makes The World Go Round | Jan-66 |
Also released on Carla 2526-A. Instrumental version released on Karen 1540-B. | |||||
Carla 803K | 2526 | B | Deon Jackson | Hello Stranger (Instrumental) | Jan-66 |
Also released by Riley Hampton on Carla 101-A, Capitols on Karen 1524-B, Sharon McMann on Karen 803K 1525-A and Quickest Way Out on Karen 717-B. | |||||
Carla | 2527 | A | Deon Jackson | Love Takes A Long Time Growing | Apr-66 |
Carla | 2527 | B | Deon Jackson | Hush Little Baby | Apr-66 |
Carla 803K | 2527 | A | Gambrells | You Better Move | 1966 |
Carla 803K | 2527 | B | Gambrells | Pain In My Heart | 1966 |
Gambrells was released as Carla 803K-2527. "Pain In My Heart" also released on Carla 201-B. | |||||
Carla | 2528 | A | Barbara Paul | Don't Let The Party End | 1966 |
Carla | 2528 | B | Barbara Paul | Loving You Baby | 1966 |
Carla | 2529 | A | Excels | Gonna Make You Mine, Girl | 1966 |
Carla | 2529 | B | Excels | Good Bye Poor Boy | 1966 |
Carla | 2530 | A | Deon Jackson | I Can't Do Without You | 1966 |
Carla | 2530 | B | Deon Jackson | That's What You Do To Me | 1966 |
Carla | 2531 | A | Four Pro's | Just Another Girl | 1966 |
Carla | 2531 | B | Four Pro's | There Must Be A Reason | 1966 |
Carla | 2532 | A | Four Pro's | Everybody's Got Some Soul | 1966 |
Carla | 2532 | B | Four Pro's | You Can't Keep A Good Man Down | 1966 |
Carla | 2533 | A | Deon Jackson | Hard To Get Thing Called Love | 1966 |
Carla | 2533 | B | Deon Jackson | When Your Love Has Gone | 1966 |
Carla | 2534 | A | Excels | I Wanna Be Free | 1966 |
Carla | 2534 | B | Excels | Too Much Too Soon | 1966 |
Carla | 2535 | A | Jimmy Delphs | I've Been Fooled Before | 1967 |
Carla | 2535 | B | Jimmy Delphs | Almost | 1967 |
Also released on Karen 1538-B and by Betty Lavette on Karen 1540-A. | |||||
Carla | 2536 | A | Excels | California On My Mind | 1967 |
Carla | 2536 | B | Excels | The Arrival of Mary | 1967 |
Carla | 2537 | A | Deon Jackson | Ooh Baby | Nov-67 |
Carla | 2537 | B | Deon Jackson | All On A Sunny Day | Nov-67 |
Carla | 2537 | A | Kelly Michaels | I Need Him | Nov-67 |
Carla | 2537 | B | Kelly Michaels | Foggy Days | Nov-67 |
Two different records issued on same number. | |||||
Carla | 2538 | A | Four Brothers | Let It All Reach Out | Dec-67 |
Last isssue on the 2500-series. | |||||
Carla | 2538 | B | Four Brothers | Cool Jerk | Dec-67 |
Carla | 1900 | A | Deon Jackson | I Need A Love Like Yours | 1968 |
First isssue on the 1900-series. Distributed by Atco Records. | |||||
Carla | 1900 | B | Deon Jackson | I Can't Go On | 1968 |
Carla | 1901 | A | Excels | Little Innocent Girl | 1968 |
Carla | 1901 | B | Excels | Some Kind Of Fun | 1968 |
Carla | 1902 | A | Milton Wright & The Terra Shirma Strings | The Gallop (Instrumental) | 1968 |
Carla | 1902 | B | Milton Wright & The Terra Shirma Strings | Like A Rolling Stone (Instrumental) | 1968 |
Carla | 1903 | A | Deon Jackson | You Gotta Love | 1968 |
Carla | 1903 | B | Deon Jackson | You'll Wake Up Wiser Baby | 1968 |
Carla | 1904 | A | Jimmy Delphs | Dancing A Hole In The World | 1968 |
Carla | 1904 | B | Jimmy Delphs | Dancing A Hole In The World (Instrumental) | 1968 |
Only a few copies exist of this rare record. | |||||
Carla | 101 | A | Riley Hampton | Hello Stranger | 1969 |
Also released by Deon Jackson on Carla 803K 2526-B, Capitols on Karen 1524-B, Sharon McMann on Karen 803K 1525-A and Quickest Way Out on Karen 717-B. | |||||
Carla | 101 | B | Riley Hampton | My Tune | 1969 |
Carla | 103 | A | Excels | It Isn't So | 1970 |
Carla | 103 | B | Excels | Run Girl Run | 1970 |
Carla | 201 | A | Gambrells | I Want To Be Yours | ? |
Carla | 201 | B | Gambrells | Pain In My Heart | ? |
"Pain In My Heart" also released on Carla 803K-2527-B. | |||||
Carla | 715 | A | Richard (Popcorn) Wylie | Move Over Baby (Here Comes Henry) | 1973 |
Also released on Karen 714-A by Bill Slayback. | |||||
Carla | 715 | B | Richard (Popcorn) Wylie | Move Over Baby (Instrumental) | 1973 |
Also released on Karen 714-B by Bill Slayback. | |||||
Carla | 718 | A | Compacts | Why Can't It Be | 1974 |
Last isssue on the Carla label. The 700 series was shared between Karen and Carla. | |||||
Carla | 718 | B | Compacts | That's How My World Began | 1974 |
Rare Carla release
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Another white promotional label design
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Last yellow & black label design
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