Hark Records

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Hark Records was a Hamilton record label run by Grant Hislop dealing primarily with pop and rock bands with mainstream aspirations in early to mid-1990's. Releases included the Blackjack albums Deal (1993) and Kicasso d'Muse (1995), Knightshade's Television Eyes single (1995) and best-of album, Knightshade (1995), and King Biscuit's Crazy Dreams single (1994) and Sun Hits The Moon album.Tim Armstrong's solo album Wondering Why

Hark was also responsible for the Bark Number One compilation of Waikato music in 1995. The label closed down in 1997.

Partial Discography

Ordered by Hark Records Numbers
HKS Series (singles)

• Now You Fly single by Blackjack (HKS20) 1993
• Spinning Wheel single by Blackjack (HKS26) 1993
• Key to the Shade single by Blackjack (HKS29) 1994
• Baby its You single by Blackjack (HKS30) 1994
• Television Eyes single by Knightshade (HKS31) 1995
• Room and Spine single by Fat Mannequin (HKS32) 1995
• Gugganaut single by Blackjack (HKS37) 1995
• Other than stares single by Fat Mannequin (HKS38) 1996
• Crazy Dreams single by King Biscuit (HKS50) 1994

HKC Series (mostlyalbums)

• Deal album by Blackjack (HKC20) 1993
• Sun Hits The Moon album by King Biscuit (HKC21) 1995
• Bark Number One compilation (HKC23) 1995
• Kicasso d'Muse by Blackjack album (HKC26) 1995
• Tetnus (album) by Tetnus (HKC28) 1995
• Push the boat out album by The Narcs (HKC30) 1996
• Best of the Narcs album by The Narcs (HKC30) 2002 (through EMI)
• Back to the deep single by The Narcs (HKC51) 1996

Released in Other (or Unknown) Series

• My song album Jacqui Keelan Davey (HK11) 1993
• The Wallflower album by Andrew Johnstone (HKT22) 1994
• Fat Mannequin album by Fat Mannequin
• Wondering Why album by Tim Armstrong

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