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A Record label is a brand of an organization, usually a company, that finances the release of musical albums. Traditionally, a record label will sign a Musical Artist to a contract to release one or more Musical Albums and will also provide...
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A Record label is a brand of an organization, usually a company, that finances the release of musical albums. Traditionally, a record label will sign a Musical Artist to a contract to release one or more Musical Albums and will also provide marketing support to pay for promoting the album. A company may have multiple record labels.
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| Bedrock Records |
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Company | MMII | Gypsy |
Bedrock Records is an English record label for trance, house and techno started by Nick Muir and John Digweed.It is based around a club night in London also called Bedrock. Bedrock Records has released many singles from artists such as Steve Lawler,...
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| Employer | Bedrock | Desyn Masiello | |||
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| Jeepster Records | Company | It's a Cool Cool Christmas | Belle & Sebastian |
Jeepster Records is a British, London based independent record label and has the bands SixNationState and Parka currently signed to the label.
Belle & Sebastian, Salako, Looper, The Gentle Waves and Snow Patrol are all back catalogue artists...
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| Employer | Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant | SixNationState | |||
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| Ninja Tune |
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Company | Foley Room | DJ Food |
Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJ Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards electronic, abstract hip hop, instrumental hip hop, nu jazz, drum and bass, and chillout...
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| Employer | You Are Beautiful at All Times | The Cinematic Orchestra | |||
| Sorry I Make You Lush | Alfred Weisberg-Roberts | ||||
| Shadows | Rhys Chatham | ||||
| Ma Fleur | Bonobo | ||||
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| Geffen Records | Company | Weezer | Driveblind |
Geffen Records is an American record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operated as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M; label group.
Geffen Records was founded in 1980 by music industry businessman David Geffen who, in the early 1970s...
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| Employer | Pinkerton | Jawbreaker | |||
| Astro Creep: 2000 - Songs of Love, Destruction and Other Synthetic Delusions of the Electric Head | It Bites | ||||
| Weezer | Remy Zero | ||||
| 13 Ways to Bleed on Stage | Drivin N Cryin | ||||
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| Atlantic Records |
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Company | Giant Steps | Led Zeppelin |
Atlantic Records (Atlantic Recording Corporation) is an American record label best known for its many recordings of rhythm & blues, rock and roll, and jazz. Long one of the most important American independent labels, Atlantic now operates as a...
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| Employer | Fear of a Blank Planet | John Coltrane | |||
| No Quarter | The Average White Band | ||||
| Snakes and Arrows | Streets | ||||
| Led Zeppelin | Jody Watley | ||||
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| Parlophone |
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Company | Ebony and Ivory | Radiohead |
Parlophone is a record label, founded in Germany in 1896 by the Carl Lindström Company. The ₤ trademark may resemble the British pound sign (£), but it is actually a German L, for Lindström.
Lindstrom initially used the "Parlophon" brand on...
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| Employer | Please Please Me | Morning Runner | |||
| Love Songs | Skin | ||||
| Distant Light | The Departure | ||||
| Arena | Scarlet Party | ||||
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| Blue Note Records |
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Company | Moanin' | Horace Silver |
Blue Note Records is a jazz record label, established in 1939 by Alfred Lion and Max Margulis. Francis Wolff became involved shortly afterwards. It derives its name from the characteristic "blue note" of jazz and the blues. Blue Note Records is...
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| Employer | Brian Blade Fellowship | Jimmy Smith | |||
| Movin' and Groovin' | Lee Morgan | ||||
| Maiden Voyage | Art Blakey | ||||
| Bing, Bing, Bing! | Tadd Dameron | ||||
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| Island Records | Company | This Was | U2 |
Island Records is a record label that was founded by British record producers in Jamaica. It was based in England for many years, but is now owned by Universal Music Group of the United States, and is operated through The Island Def Jam Music Group....
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| Employer | A Song for Jeffrey | Jethro Tull | |||
| A | Drivin N Cryin | ||||
| Boy | The 77's | ||||
| Attack of the Killer B's | Greenwheel | ||||
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| Sun Records |
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Company | Roy Orbison at the Rock House | Junior Parker |
Sun Records was a record label based in Memphis, Tennessee, starting operations on March 27 1952. Founded by Sam Phillips, Sun Records was known for giving notable musician such as Elvis Presley (whose recording contract was sold to RCA Victor...
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| Employer | Johnny Cash with His Hot and Blue Guitar | Jack Clement | |||
| Now Here's Johnny Cash | Charlie Rich | ||||
| All Aboard the Blue Train | Elvis Presley | ||||
| Greatest! | Jerry Lee Lewis | ||||
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| Rephlex Records |
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Company | Boku Mo Wakaran | Aphex Twin |
Rephlex Records is a record label started in 1991 by electronic musician Richard D. James (aka Aphex Twin) and Grant Wilson-Claridge. Rephlex coined the term Braindance to describe the otherwise uncategorisable output of Aphex Twin and Rephlex...
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| Employer | Remixes 12" | The Tuss | |||
| Boku Mo Wakaran | Universal Indicator | ||||
| Samurai Math Beats | Black Devil | ||||
| Analord | Mike Paradinas | ||||
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| Swan Song Records |
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Company | In Through the Out Door | The Pretty Things |
Swan Song Records was a record label launched by English rock group Led Zeppelin on May 10, 1974. It was managed by Led Zeppelin's manager Peter Grant and was a vehicle for the band to promote its own products as well as sign artists who found it...
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| Employer | Straight Shooter | Led Zeppelin | |||
| Desolation Angels | Robert Plant | ||||
| Rough Diamonds | John Bonham | ||||
| Bad Company | Bad Company | ||||
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| Do It Records | Company | Dirk Wears White Sox | Adam & the Ants |
Do It Records was an independent record label in London started in 1978 by Robin Scott, Max Tregoning and Ian Tregoning. Over the next 6 years, they released several recordings by M, Adam and the Ants and Yello.Also was a record label that Aurora...
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| Employer | Roogalator | ||||
| Nothing Records | Company | And All that Could Have Been | Nine Inch Nails |
Nothing Records was an American record label, specializing in industrial rock and electronic music, founded by Trent Reznor (of Nine Inch Nails) and John Malm, Jr. in 1992. It is considered an example of a vanity label, where an artist is able to...
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| Employer | Big Loada | 12 Rounds | |||
| The Fragile | Scott Putesky | ||||
| Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death) | Marilyn Manson | ||||
| The Golden Age of Grotesque | Gidget Gein | ||||
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| Alternative Tentacles |
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Company | 1980-1986 | T.S.O.L. |
Alternative Tentacles is an independent record label based in San Francisco, California and was established in 1979. It was originally used as the label name by the Dead Kennedys for the self-produced single "California Über Alles," and after...
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| Employer | Weathered Statues | Brutal Juice | |||
| Beneath the Shadows | Pansy Division | ||||
| Deadline | Slim Cessna's Auto Club | ||||
| Welcome to Violence | Burning Image | ||||
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| Ankst |
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Company | Patio | Super Furry Animals |
Ankst was a Welsh independent record label formed in 1988 at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth by Alun Llwyd, Gruffudd Jones and Emyr Glyn Williams. After a handful of low key cassette releases, the label relocated to Cardiff and became a more...
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| Employer | Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch | Ectogram | |||
| Moog Droog | Y Cyrff | ||||
| Tatay | Gorky's Zygotic Mynci | ||||
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| Warp Records | Company | Mirrored | Grizzly Bear |
Warp Records is a pioneering independent English record label, founded in Sheffield in 1989, notable for discovering some of the most enduring artists in electronic music.
Founded by Steve Beckett and the late Rob Mitchell from their experiences...
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| Employer | ...I Care Because You Do | Battles | |||
| On | Autechre | ||||
| Geogaddi | Boards of Canada | ||||
| Music Has the Right to Children | Chris Clark | ||||
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| American Recordings |
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Company | Hypnotize | Tom Petty |
American Recordings is a Los Angeles-based record label headed by record producer Rick Rubin. The label's most successful artists include Slayer, The Black Crowes, Danzig, Johnny Cash and System of a Down.
The label was founded as Def American...
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| Employer | Peng! | Jayhawks | |||
| Space Age Batchelor Pad Music | The Four Horsemen | ||||
| Mezmerize | God Lives Underwater | ||||
| The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion | Jeff Hanneman | ||||
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| Columbia Records |
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Company | Kind of Blue | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band |
Columbia Records is an American record label founded in 1888.
Columbia is the oldest surviving brand name in pre-recorded sound, being the first record company to produce pre-recorded records as opposed to blank cylinders. Columbia Records went on...
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| Employer | Serenade | Bruce Springsteen | |||
| Namesake | Silver Bird | Play | |||
| Delusion of the Fury | Rasputina | ||||
| Mingus Ah Um | Toto | ||||
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| Motown Records |
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