Warner Strategic Marketing
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Warner Strategic Marketing is a record label that is part of the Warner Music Group
. It specializes in compilation album
s, much like sister division Rhino Entertainment
. However, unlike Rhino, it does not reissue classic albums in the WMG catalogue. However, WSM does handle international distribution for Rhino.
Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group is the third largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the big four record companies...
. It specializes in compilation album
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...
s, much like sister division Rhino Entertainment
Rhino Entertainment
Rhino Entertainment Company is an American specialty record label and production company. It is owned by Warner Music Group.-History:Rhino was originally a novelty song and reissue company during the 1970s and 1980s, releasing compilation albums of pop, rock & roll, and rhythm & blues successes...
. However, unlike Rhino, it does not reissue classic albums in the WMG catalogue. However, WSM does handle international distribution for Rhino.
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