Impact (12)

US label based in Los Angeles and owned by Anthony J. Hilder. It was formed in the early 1960s. It was managed by Hilder who went by the name of Tony Hilder back then. Impact Records served as an outlet for masters that Hilder couldn't get released on other labels. A sizable amount of material released on it was from local aspiring artists and bands in and around Los Angeles area. The radio promotion for the Midwest was handled by Dean Zook. The first release on the label was "Church Key" by The Revels. For unofficial releases, see Impact (20).