Ronnex Records

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Ronnex Records
Founded1951
FounderAlbert Van Heights
GenreRock and roll
Country of originBelgium

Ronnex Records is a former Belgian record label, founded by Albert Van Heights in 1951.[1]

Other well-known artists on Ronnex were Jackhammer (an American singer from New Orleans who had settled in Belgium and was known as "The Twistin' King"), Freddy Sunder, The Shakespears, Burt Blanca, Woolley and John Just Born, Davy Jr. & Guess Who?, Erik Marijsse

Ronnex Records released rock and roll and pop music, as well as recordings of Flemish and Walloon artists. Albert Van Heights' brother René (Ray) ran his own record label, Moonglow Records.[2] Ronnex could distribute US independent record labels, with artists like Bill Haley, Little Richard, The Righteous Brothers.[3]

Ronnex Records was acquired by BMG Music, but was sold to Pop Eye Records (Belgium).

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