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Record label

In the music industry, a record label can be a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of recorded sound and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the Record producer, manufacturing, distribution , marketing and promotion, and enforcement of copyright protec...
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Owing to the large number of entries, the list has been divided by the first letter of the label's name, with labels starting with a number added to this page:







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This is a list of notable record label
Record label

In the music industry, a record label can be a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of recorded sound and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the Record producer, manufacturing, distribution , marketing and promotion, and enforcement of copyright protec...
s.

Owing to the large number of entries, the list has been divided by the first letter of the label's name, with labels starting with a number added to this page:

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  • 1M1 Records
    1M1 Records

    1M1 Records is an Australian record label formed in 1988 in music as oneMone Records, to promote and archive Australian film soundtracks. It was the creation of Australian film music recording producers Philip Powers and James McCarthy, both of whom were previously Director of Music at the Australian government filmmaking organisation...
  • 1st & 15th Entertainment
    1st & 15th Entertainment

    1st & 15th Entertainment is a vanity label founded by rapper Lupe Fiasco and partner Charles "Chilly" Patton around the year 2002 in music. The label is distributed by Atlantic Records....
  • 12 Apostles
    12 Apostles (record label)

    12 Apostles is an independent record label based in London, England and Brooklyn, USA.Founded in 2000 in music the label was created as an antidote to the increasingly corporate approach of independent dance music record labels around the world and is inspired by British dance collective The KLF and genre free record labels of the late 1...
  • 12 Inch Records
    12 Inch Records

    Twelve Inch Records is an independent record label, based in Urbana, Illinois....
  • 12 Tónar
    12 Tónar

    12 T?nar is a small record shop in Reykjav?k, Iceland, and also a record label for Icelandic indie . It is located on Sk?lav?r?ust?gur 15, in downtown Reykjav?k....
  • 12k
    12k

    12k is an independent record label, based in Pound Ridge, New York, New York City, USA. It was founded on January 1, 1997 by Taylor Deupree. The label focuses on experimental music electronic music, specifically on digital minimalism and contemporary forms; as of January 2007 in music, it has released over 40 CDs and become one of "the most c...
  • 13th Planet Records
    13th Planet Records

    13th Planet Records is an independent record label founded by Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen and his wife, Angelina Jourgensen in 2004. In addition to its function as an artist-run, artist-friendly independent label, 13th Planet encompasses several realms of the music industry including artist management, touring, music publishing as well a...
  • 143 Records
    143 Records

    143 Records is the record label of producer David Foster. 143 is a sub-label of Atlantic Records. The numbers 1-4-3 are derived from the words "I Love You." David Foster is the ex-step-father of reality television star Brody Jenner....
  • 1965 Records
    1965 Records

    1965 Records is an independent record label, based in London, England. Formed in 2006 in British music, the label was founded by James Endeacott , who first signed The Libertines and The Strokes....
  • 2 Tone Records
    2 Tone Records

    2 Tone Records was an England record label that mostly released ska and reggae-influenced music with a punk rock and pop music overtone.Jerry Dammers of the ska revival band The Specials started the record label in 1979 in music....
  • 2.13.61
    2.13.61

    2.13.61, Inc. is a publisher and record company founded by musician Henry Rollins and named after his birthday . The company has released albums by the Rollins Band, all of Rollins's spoken-word work, and numerous books....
  • 20th Century Records
    20th Century Records

    20th Century Records, also known as 20th Fox Records and 20th Century-Fox Records, began in 1958 was a subsidiary of film studio 20th Century Fox....
  • 21st Circuitry
    21st Circuitry

    21st Circuitry was a record label based in San Francisco, California, United States that was founded in early 1991 in music and released electro-industrial, industrial rock and similar styles of music....
  • 3 Beads of Sweat
    3 Beads of Sweat

    3 Beads of Sweat is a Chicago-based independent record label....
  • 33rd Street Records
    33rd Street Records

    33rd Street Records is an independent record label based in Greenbrae, California. The company finalizes the production of albums by audio mastering and designing the album cover....
  • 306 Records
    306 Records

    306 Records is an Canada country music record label established by Louis O'Reilly in 2005 in music and distributed through Universal Music Group....
  • 3C Records
    3C Records

    In the early 1980s Laurie Records changed its name to 3C Records. 3C stands for Continental Communications Corporation.3C Records was bought by EMI-Capitol Special Markets in the early 1990s....
  • 3CG Records
    3CG Records

    3CG Records is an independent record label started by the pop/rock group Hanson in 2003. "3CG" is the acronym for "3 Car Garage", a reference both to one of the albums Hanson released independently before they had chart success, and to the building the band currently use as a recording studio....
  • 3D Vision Records
    3D Vision Records

    3D Vision Records is a Ibiza, Spain based psy-trance record label formed by Christof Drouillet and Talamasca in 1998 in music....
  • 4AD
  • 415 Records
    415 Records

    415 Records was the first North American record label devoted to new wave music . 415 was founded in San Francisco in 1978 by writer and promoter Howie Klein, Aquarius Records store owner Chris Knab, and music retailer/collector Butch Bridges....
  • 430 West Records
    430 West Records

    430 West Records is a independent record label based in Detroit, MI USA formed in 1990 by Lawrence Burden, Lenny Burden, and Lynell Burden just months after recording their debut record for Derrick Mays' Transmat label....
  • 5 Minute Walk
    5 Minute Walk

    5 Minute Walk is an independent record label founded by Frank Tate in April, 1995. Their operations were based in Concord, California, California in the back offices of "The Screem", a live alternate music club operated by Tate....
  • 5 Rue Christine
    5 Rue Christine

    5 Rue Christine is a semi-defunct Olympia, Washington based independent record label, formed as a spin off from the Kill Rock Stars label in 1997 in music....
  • 50 Records
    50 Records

    50 Records is a Minneapolis based record label which was co-founded in 2006 by Drew Pearson, Dylan Ohm, and CEO Deb Ward-Ingstad, who also owns several radio stations in the South....
  • 504 Records
    504 Records

    504 Records is a record label founded by Mike Dine in 1978 in music that specializes in New Orleans, Louisiana traditional jazz.The name is inspired by the New Orleans telephone area code....
  • 550 Music
    550 Music

    550 Music is a currently defunct unit of Sony Music Entertainment, which operated through Sony Music's Epic Records division while in activity....
  • 555 Recordings
    555 Recordings

    555 Recordings is a record label based in Flagstaff, Arizona. The label is owned by Boyracer frontman Stewart Anderson. The label has a publishing and distribution deal with Darla Records....
  • 604 Records
    604 Records

    604 Records is the production company of Nickelback singer Chad Kroeger and attorney Jonathan Simkin, founded in 2002 in music. Their records are distributed in Canada by Universal Music Group....
  • 625 Thrashcore
    625 Thrashcore

    625 Thrashcore is a small American record label started by Max Ward of long-standing Hardcore punk band Spazz . They put out records of different genres, including Hardcore punk, grindcore, thrashcore, powerviolence and others....
  • 70's Gymnastics
    Black Moth Super Rainbow

    Black Moth Super Rainbow is an United States experimental band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Their music contains elements of psychedelia, folk music, electronica, and pop music....
  • 7EF
    7EF

    7EF is a small independent record label created by The Paintermen members Frank DiBiase and Mike Fisher to distribute self-produced albums under....
  • 75 Ark
    75 Ark

    75 Ark was a hip hop record label based in San Francisco, California. It was run by Dan the Automator until it ceased trading in 2001 in music....
  • 77 Records
    77 Records

    77 Records was a United Kingdom record label setup in 1957 by Doug Dobell, who used to run the famous Dobell's Jazz Record Shop at 77 Charing Cross Road, London....
  • 8bitpeoples
    8bitpeoples

    8bitpeoples is a DIY record label/arts collective centered in New York City that focuses around the 8-bit aesthetic, which is heavily influenced by vintage videogames....
  • 99 Records
    99 Records

    99 Records was an independent record label that existed from 1980 in music-1984 in music. 99 Records was run out of a record store with the same name, located at 99 MacDougal Street in New York City's Greenwich Village, and owned by Ed Bahlman....


See also

  • List of electronic music record labels
    List of electronic music record labels

    This is a list of notable electronic music record labels:...
  • List of hip hop record labels
  • List of independent UK record labels
    List of independent UK record labels

    This is a list of notable independent record labels based in the United Kingdom. These labels are independent from the World music market and typically specialize in different forms of indie rock, punk rock, and styles of alternative rock, electronica, jazz, uk garage and Hip hop music....
  • List of RIAA member labels
    List of RIAA member labels

    The RIAA lists its member labels on their website . However, their website lists not only includes RIAA labels but non-RIAA labels that are distributors that report to the RIAA....
  • Catalog numbering systems for single records
    Catalog numbering systems for single records

    This article presents the numbering systems used by various record companies for single gramophone records....


External links

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