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Amiga

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Berlin, Germany
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BMG
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AMIGA was a record label for popular music based in Berlin. Since 1994, Amiga (now spelled capitalising only the first letter) has been part of BMG Berlin Musik GmbH, reissuing around 200 records with tracks from the back catalogue.

In 1947 German actor and singer Ernst Busch got permission from the Soviet Military Administration in Germany to create the AMIGA record label. From 1954, AMIGA was part of the VEB Deutsche Schallplatten - a state-owned record company having the monopoly on record production. The AMIGA label covered a wide range of genres - rock, pop, folk, jazz, entertainment, children. The calogue constitutes of 2,200 albums (plus about 5,000 singles) with a total of 30,000 titles.