Treat Records was an American record label founded in March 1955 by Murray Katz. It was based in New York City at 236 West 55th Street.

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, was the general manager. The label produced R&B and pop records. The label folded later in 1955, but all of its recordings have been re-released.

Artists

Treat had 8 releases, each on both 45 and 78 rpm. The initial artists under contract with the label were:

Extant discography

Original releases Selected re-issues : T-501: Re-released on Lost-Nite 198 : T-502: Re-released on Lost-Nite 143

References

General Discography notes Inline citations {{Authority control Record labels established in 1955 Defunct record labels of the United States 1955 establishments in New York City