From: marston@osmium.mv.net   
      
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   John Robertson   wrote:   
   >NJ Mike wrote:   
   >> On May 23, 1:29 pm, John Robertson  wrote:   
   >>> NJ Mike wrote:   
   >> I did find some some info on this. There were two major title strip   
   >> companies: Star and Sterling. The color codes seem to be:   
   >>   
   >> RED for rock/Top 40.   
   >> GREEN for country.   
   >> BLUE for R&B/soul.   
   >> ORANGE for soft pop/easy listening.   
   >> PURPLE for oldies.   
   >> YELLOW for novelty/comedy.   
   >> Mike   
      
   I bought from Sterling in bulk in the 1980s. The above were the   
   color codes they told me, except for yellow. Add to that   
   BROWN for foreign-language recordings   
   RED/GREEN with decorations for Christmas   
      
   I believe that Star had some different codes.   
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