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Decca

American

[dek-uh] / ˈdɛk ə /

noun

a British radio navigational aid by which a fix is obtained by determining phase difference between continuous-wave signals from two synchronized fixed signals.

Etymology

Origin of Decca

First recorded in 1945–50

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Decca

Wilson left the band soon afterwards to resume a solo career that had started with a handful of singles for Decca Records in the 1960s.

From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026

Despite the first three on Decca and the second two on Vertigo failing to chart in the U.S.,

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026

Phil and that was captured by the British Decca label has a magical, brash New World sparkle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2025

His first album on the Decca label, playing those same 24 devilishly difficult pieces — 12 each in Op.

From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2024

No one comes up to ask what the hell I’m doing, although I know my mom and Decca and Kate, if she’s home, must hear the pulling and scraping across the floor.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven

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