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VideoThere's a picture of me somewhere in my parents' basement. It's Christmas morning. I'm about eleven years old and I'm holding two K-Tel records, beaming like I just received the greatest ...
From Hooked on Classics to country compilations, K-Tel was a '70s and '80s music business success, synonymous with popular ...
K-Tel stood for 'Kives Televison', and the man behind the empire, Phil Kives died on Wednesday in Wiinnipeg. Many Canadians of "a certain age" will remember the aggressive K-Tel TV commercials ...
In the '70s and '80s, Winnipeg record label K-Tel was the master of compilation albums and infomercials. We speak with Samantha Kives, daughter of K-Tel's founder Philip Kives, about the company's ...
From Hooked on Classics to country compilations, K-Tel was a '70s and '80s music business success, synonymous with popular compilation albums, TV ads and early infomercials. Then the music stopped.