Larry Sherman

CTL-E-1067 · Institution · other · 1983–2020

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Owner of the Bridgeport pressing plant that manufactured early house vinyl and founder of Trax Records.

Notes

Merged into canonical KG 2026-10-03 from TECH-001; source entity IDs: CTL-DR-TECH-001:TECH-E-061; source research type(s): None.

Sources

Wikipedia 'Trax Records'; myhouseradio.fm; GO BANG! Magazine

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