Tollie Records was a record label formed in February, 1964, as a subsidiary label of Vee-Jay Records. It closed in May 1965.
The label distributed two of The Beatles' singles in the United States before Capitol Records eventually took over. The first single was "Twist And Shout" b/w "There's A Place" (Tollie 9001), which was released in February 1964, amid the flurry of Beatlemania that was sweeping the United States at that time. This single ver...
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