This is a company profile, this entry should never be used as a label, but only for company credits. For records branded as SAGA, use Saga (5)
SAGA Records Ltd. was formed in the 1950s when Major Wilfred Alonzo Banks took over Saga Films Limited (owned by Leonard Cassini). Joe Meek's 'Triumph (2)' label and R.G.M. Sound company were set up with funding from Banks.
The SAGA catalogue was acquired in 1960 by artist (label/Associated/Dandy Records), and then later released records as Boulevard in the early 70s.
Records were first pressed in France, then by EMI, then at Marcel Rodd's pressing plant (after his purchase) using recycled vinyl from the nearby Philips pressing plant.
Part of the same group as Saga Holidays, Saga Radio, etc.
Subsidiaries include Eros, SagaPan, Pantonic, Saga-Opp.