Vena Records
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Vena Records was a record label
Record label
In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...

 located in Madison, Alabama
Madison, Alabama
As of the census of 2000, there were 29,329 people, 11,143 households, and 8,067 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,266.5 people per square mile . There were 12,121 housing units at an average density of 523.4 per square mile...

 in the late 1950s. Three singles are thought to have been released by the label.

Marlon "Madman" Mitchell and the Rocketeers

  • Bermuda Shorts/Ice Cold Baby (1957)

Both songs were written by Billy Hogan.

Billy Hogan
Billy Hogan
Billy Hogan was a singer and songwriter. He was born in Elkmont, AL. He recorded several singles for the Vena label in the 1950s. He is remembered for writing Ernie Ashworth's 1962 hit Each Moment ....

 & The Twilighters

  • Shake It Over Sputnik/I Don't Want Anything But Your Love (1958)

Both songs were written by Billy Hogan.

The Sacred-Aires Quartet

  • I Can't Be Satisfied/We're Sailing Along (1960)

Side One was written by Alton Delmore
The Delmore Brothers
Alton Delmore and Rabon Delmore , billed as The Delmore Brothers, were country music pioneers and stars of the Grand Ole Opry in the 1930s...

, probably the last song he wrote. Side Two was written by James Holland. The piano player on the session was David Vest.
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