Broken Spoke Records

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Broken Spoke Records was an American country music record label based in Austin, Texas. [1] Its owner, James White, was also the owner of the Broken Spoke dance hall in Austin, founded in 1964. [2] He founded the record label in an effort to broaden the reach of South Austin dance hall music. [1]

Its first release was the 1989 album Pure Country by fiddler and bandleader Alvis Crow, co-founder of the label. [1] By 1992, Crow had released four albums with Broken Spoke Records, including Cowboy I. [2]

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  1. 1 2 3 Monahan, Casey (January 14, 1989). "Hard work in 'Pure Country' faces test in the city". Austin-American Statesman. Retrieved June 14, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  2. 1 2 Davis, John T. (January 23, 1992). "He's something to Crow about – Bandleader is true Austin original". Austin-American Statesman . Retrieved June 14, 2025 via Newspapers.com.