ATA records wad set up in 1966 and and finished in 1989 making it one of the longest surviving Australian Independent labels. It has released in excess of 200 issues. ATA was owned and operated by Col Joye (Jacobson) (singer) & brother, Kevin Jacobson (Tour Promoter). In order to have total control over their material Col and Kevin were pioneer Australian Rock’n’Roll artists, Col being the performer and Kevin and another brother were members of the backing band “The Joy Boys” who had hits in their own right. They and Johnny O’Keefe were the biggest stars in Sydney during that time and Col, Joy Boys and O’Keefe all recorded for Festival.
Col Joye
Brian Henderson
Sandy Scott
Judy Stone
Kevin Johnson
Norm Irwin
Ides of Man
Sharon Black
Alan Deane
Robin Sinclair
Ian McCrae
Swamp Salad
Little Pattie
Ted Bull
Hazel Phillips
The Webb Brothers
Warren Carr
Laurie Allen
Mike McLennan
Friends
Wayne Holstein
Ted Hamilton
Fielding and Dyer
David Gray
Bob Barnard
Grand Junction
Bob Purtell
Wally Morrison
Andy Gibb
Johnny Devlin
Benny and The Jets
Donnie Sutherland
Dave Mills
Doug Parkinson
Smoky Dawson
Dales Gang
Michael Scott Group
The Cascades
John Torv
Julian Jorg
The Ray Price Quintet
Kevin Somerville
The Eyes
Jim Cooper
Pattie
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