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Elektra Records (or Elektra Entertainment) is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group, founded in 1950 by Jac Holzman and Paul Rickolt.[1]

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  1. 136 relations: A/B (album), Alternative rock, Anita Baker, Asylum Records, Atlantic Records, Atlantic Records Group, Bain & Company, Björk, Black Francis, Bob Krasnow, Brand Nubian, Bread (band), Bruno Mars, California Labor Code, Capitol Records, CeeLo Green, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Chuck Plotkin, Colin Larkin, Contemporary folk music, Craig Kallman, Dance Monkey, Dangerbird Records, David Geffen, Discovery Records, Doug Morris, DTA Records, East West Records, Ed McCurdy, Edgar Bronfman Jr., Electra (Pleiad), Elektra Sound Recorders, Elektra/Musician, Faster Pussycat, Fitz and the Tantrums, Fitz and the Tantrums (album), Folk music, Fueled by Ramen, George Daly (music executive), Greek mythology, Greg Dulli, Guinness World Records, Heavy metal music, House Un-American Activities Committee, IRM (album), Jac Holzman, Jason Falkner, Jason Mraz, Jeff Castelaz, Jet (band), ... Expand index (86 more) »

  2. Record labels established in 1950

A/B (album)

A/B is the second studio album by Icelandic rock band Kaleo.

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Alternative rock

Alternative rock (also known as alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a category of rock music that evolved from the independent music underground of the 1970s.

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Anita Baker

Anita Denise Baker (born January 26, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Asylum Records

Asylum Records is an American record label, founded in 1971 by David Geffen and partner Elliot Roberts. Elektra Records and Asylum Records are labels distributed by Warner Music Group and Warner Music labels.

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Atlantic Records

Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. Elektra Records and Atlantic Records are IFPI members, labels distributed by Warner Music Group and Warner Music labels.

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Atlantic Records Group

Atlantic Records Group LLC is an umbrella label owned by Warner Music Group. Elektra Records and Atlantic Records Group are labels distributed by Warner Music Group and Warner Music labels.

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Bain & Company

Bain & Company is an American management consulting company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Björk

Björk Guðmundsdóttir (born 21 November 1965) is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, and actress.

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Black Francis

Charles Michael Kittridge Thompson IV (born April 6, 1965) is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter.

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Bob Krasnow

Robert Alan Krasnow (July 20, 1934 – December 11, 2016) was an American record label executive and entrepreneur who had a long and successful career in the music industry.

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Brand Nubian

Brand Nubian is an American hip hop group from New Rochelle, New York, composed of three emcees (Grand Puba, Sadat X and Lord Jamar), and formerly three DJs (DJ Alamo, DJ Sincere, and DJ Stud Doogie).

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Bread (band)

Bread was an American soft rock band from Los Angeles, California.

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Bruno Mars

Peter Gene Hernandez (born October 8, 1985), known professionally as Bruno Mars, is an American singer-songwriter.

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California Labor Code

The California Labor Code, more formally known as "the Labor Code", is a collection of civil law statutes for the State of California.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, LLC (known legally as Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007), and simply known as Capitol, is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint. Elektra Records and Capitol Records are IFPI members.

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CeeLo Green

Thomas DeCarlo Callaway-Burton (born May 30, 1975), known professionally as CeeLo Green (or Cee Lo Green or simply Cee-Lo), is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actor.

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Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg (born 21 July 1971) is a French and British actress and singer.

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Chuck Plotkin

Charles Richard Plotkin (born September 8, 1942) is an American record producer, film producer, audio engineer and mixing engineer, best known for his work with Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan.

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Colin Larkin

Colin Larkin (born 1949) is a British music writer.

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Contemporary folk music

Contemporary folk music refers to a wide variety of genres that emerged in the mid-20th century and afterwards which were associated with traditional folk music.

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Craig Kallman

Craig Kallman is an American entrepreneur and former DJ.

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Dance Monkey

"Dance Monkey" is a song by Australian singer Tones and I, released on 10 May 2019 as the second single (first in the US) from Tones and I's debut EP, The Kids Are Coming.

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Dangerbird Records

Dangerbird Records is an independent record label in Los Angeles, California.

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David Geffen

David Lawrence Geffen (born February 21, 1943) is an American film producer, record executive, and media proprietor.

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Discovery Records

Discovery Records was a United States-based record company and label known for its recordings of jazz music. Elektra Records and Discovery Records are Warner Music labels.

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Doug Morris

Doug Morris (born November 23, 1938) is an American record executive.

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DTA Records

DTA Records (an initialism for "Don't Trust Anyone") is an American record label founded in December 2019 by Travis Barker, best known as the drummer of Blink-182. Elektra Records and DTA Records are labels distributed by Warner Music Group and Warner Music labels.

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East West Records

East West Records (stylized as eastwest) is a record label formed in 1955, distributed and owned by Warner Music Group, headquartered in London, England. Elektra Records and east West Records are labels distributed by Warner Music Group and Warner Music labels.

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Ed McCurdy

Edward Potts McCurdy (January 11, 1919 – March 23, 2000) was an American folk singer and songwriter.

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Edgar Bronfman Jr.

Edgar Miles Bronfman Jr. (born May 16, 1955) is an American businessman, filmmaker, theater producer, and media executive who is a managing partner at Accretive LLC, a private equity firm focused on creating and investing in technology companies.

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Electra (Pleiad)

In Greek mythology, Electra ('amber') was one of the Pleiades, the seven daughters of Atlas and Pleione.

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Elektra Sound Recorders

Elektra Sound Recorders was Elektra Records's recording studio in Los Angeles, California, United States located at 962 La Cienega Boulevard.

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Elektra/Musician

Elektra/Musician was a jazz record label founded as a subsidiary of Elektra Records in 1982.

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Faster Pussycat

Faster Pussycat is an American glam metal band from Los Angeles, formed in 1985 by vocalist Taime Downe, guitarists Greg Steele and Brent Muscat and bassist Kelly Nickels.

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Fitz and the Tantrums

Fitz and the Tantrums are an American indie pop and neo soul band from Los Angeles, California, that formed in 2008.

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Fitz and the Tantrums (album)

Fitz and the Tantrums is the third studio album by American indie pop and neo soul group Fitz and the Tantrums.

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Folk music

Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival.

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Fueled by Ramen

Fueled by Ramen LLC is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group and distributed by 300 Elektra Entertainment. Elektra Records and Fueled by Ramen are labels distributed by Warner Music Group and Warner Music labels.

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George Daly (music executive)

George Daly is a music executive, songwriter, musician, video and music producer, multiple award-winning film director and inventor.

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Greek mythology

Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the broader designation of classical mythology.

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Greg Dulli

Greg Dulli (born May 11, 1965) is an American musician from Hamilton, Ohio.

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Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.

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Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States.

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House Un-American Activities Committee

The House Committee on Un-American Activities (HCUA), popularly the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), was an investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives, created in 1938 to investigate alleged disloyalty and subversive activities on the part of private citizens, public employees, and those organizations suspected of having communist ties.

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IRM (album)

IRM is the third studio album by French electropop singer Charlotte Gainsbourg, with all songs written and produced by Beck except "Le Chat Du Café Des Artistes" (written by Jean-Pierre Ferland).

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Jac Holzman

Jac Holzman (born September 15, 1931) is an American music businessman, the founder, chief executive officer and head of record label Elektra Records and Nonesuch Records.

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Jason Falkner

Jason Falkner (born June 2, 1968) is an American songwriter, musician, and guitarist who was a member of the bands Jellyfish, the Three O'Clock, and the Grays.

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Jason Mraz

Jason Thomas Mraz (/məˈræz/; born June 23, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.

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Jeff Castelaz

Jeff Castelaz founded Cast Management and co-founded The Pablove Foundation.

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Jet (band)

Jet are an Australian rock band formed in 2001.

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John Janick

John Janick is an American record executive.

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Josh White

Joshua Daniel White (February 11, 1914 – September 5, 1969) was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, actor and civil rights activist.

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Judy Collins

Judith Marjorie Collins (born May 1, 1939) is an American singer-songwriter and musician with a career spanning seven decades.

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Justice (band)

Justice is a French electronic music duo consisting of Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay.

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Kaleo (band)

Kaleo (stylized as KALEO) is an Icelandic blues rock band which formed in Mosfellsbær in 2012.

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Kinney National Company

Kinney Services Inc. was an American conglomerate company from 1966 to 1972.

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KMD

KMD (K.M.D., Kausing Much Damage, or A Positive Kause in a Much Damaged Society) was an American hip hop trio active from 1988 to 1994.

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Kodak

The Eastman Kodak Company, referred to simply as Kodak, is an American public company that produces various products related to its historic basis in film photography.

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Lenny Waronker

Lenny Waronker (born October 3, 1941) is an American record producer and music industry executive.

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Lied

In the Western classical music tradition, Lied is a term for setting poetry to classical music to create a piece of polyphonic music.

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Linda Ronstadt

Linda Maria Ronstadt (born July 15, 1946) is an American singer who performed and recorded in diverse genres including rock, country, light opera, the Great American Songbook, and Latin music.

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Little Boots

Victoria Christina Hesketh (born 4 May 1984), known professionally as Little Boots, is an English singer-songwriter and DJ.

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Lonnie Mack

Lonnie McIntosh (July 18, 1941 – April 21, 2016), known as Lonnie Mack, was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Love (band)

Love is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965.

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Low Country Sound

Low Country Sound is a record label imprint of Elektra Records based in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Luna (1990s American band)

Luna is an American rock band formed in 1991 by singer and guitarist Dean Wareham after the breakup of Galaxie 500.

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Marvelous 3

Marvelous 3 is an American rock band from Atlanta, Georgia.

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Mötley Crüe

Mötley Crüe is an American heavy metal band formed in Hollywood, California, in 1981 by bassist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Lee, with guitarist Mick Mars and lead vocalist Vince Neil joining right after.

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MC5

MC5 was an American rock band formed in Lincoln Park, Michigan, in 1963.

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Metallica is an American heavy metal band.

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Mike Bloomfield

Michael Bernard Bloomfield (July 28, 1943 – February 15, 1981) was an American blues guitarist and composer.

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Mike Caren

Michael Caren is an American record executive.

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Mo Ostin

Mo Ostin (born Morris Meyer Ostrofsky; March 27, 1927 – July 31, 2022) was an American record executive who worked for several companies, including Verve, Reprise Records, Warner Bros. Records, and DreamWorks.

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MSG Network

The MSG Network (MSG) is an American regional cable and satellite television network, and radio service owned by Sphere Entertainment.—a spin-off of the main Madison Square Garden Company operation (itself a spin-off of local cable provider Cablevision).

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Natalie Cole

Natalie Maria Cole (February 6, 1950 – December 31, 2015) was an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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New wave music

New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.

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New York (magazine)

New York is an American biweekly magazine concerned with life, culture, politics, and style generally, with a particular emphasis on New York City.

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Nonesuch Records

Nonesuch Records is an American record company and label owned by Warner Music Group, distributed by Warner Records (formerly Warner Bros. Records), and based in New York City. Elektra Records and Nonesuch Records are labels distributed by Warner Music Group and Warner Music labels.

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Oscar Brand

Oscar Brand (February 7, 1920 – September 30, 2016) was a Canadian-born American folk singer-songwriter, radio host, and author.

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Paul Butterfield

Paul Vaughn Butterfield (December 17, 1942May 4, 1987) was an American blues harmonica player, singer and bandleader.

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Pete Rock & CL Smooth

Pete Rock & CL Smooth were an American hip hop duo from Mount Vernon, New York.

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Phil Ochs

Philip David Ochs (December 19, 1940 – April 9, 1976) was an American songwriter and protest singer (or, as he preferred, a topical singer).

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Phish

Phish is an American rock band formed in Burlington, Vermont, in 1983.

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Pixies (band)

The Pixies are an American alternative rock band from Boston, Massachusetts formed in 1986 by Black Francis (vocals, rhythm guitar, songwriter), Joey Santiago (lead guitar), Kim Deal (bass, vocals) and David Lovering (drums).

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Pleiades (Greek mythology)

The Pleiades (Πλειάδες), were the seven sister-nymphs, companions of Artemis, the goddess of the hunt.

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Protest song

A protest song is a song that is associated with a movement for protest and social change and hence part of the broader category of topical songs (or songs connected to current events).

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Psychedelic rock

Psychedelic rock is a rock music genre that is inspired, influenced, or representative of psychedelic culture, which is centered on perception-altering hallucinogenic drugs.

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Record label

"Big Three" music labels A record label or record company is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it.

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Rhino Entertainment

Rhino Entertainment Company (formerly Rhino Records Inc.) is an American specialty record label and production company founded in 1978. Elektra Records and Rhino Entertainment are labels distributed by Warner Music Group and Warner Music labels.

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Roadrunner Records

Roadrunner Records is an American record label focused on heavy metal and hard rock bands. Elektra Records and Roadrunner Records are IFPI members, labels distributed by Warner Music Group and Warner Music labels.

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Rock music

Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Sire Records

Sire Records (formerly Sire Records Company) is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group and distributed by Warner Records. Elektra Records and Sire Records are labels distributed by Warner Music Group and Warner Music labels.

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St. John's College (Annapolis/Santa Fe)

St.

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Stereolab

Stereolab are an Anglo-French avant-pop band formed in London in 1990.

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Sylvia Rhone

Sylvia Rhone (born March 11, 1952) is an American music industry executive.

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Terry Tolkin

Terry Tolkin (September 10, 1959 – January 21, 2022) was an American music executive and music journalist.

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The Afghan Whigs

The Afghan Whigs are an American rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio.

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The Amps

The Amps were an American alternative rock band formed by Kim Deal in 1995, while her band the Breeders went on hiatus.

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The Breeders

The Breeders are an American alternative rock band based in Dayton, Ohio, consisting of members Kim Deal (rhythm guitar, lead vocals), her twin sister Kelley Deal (lead guitar, vocals), Josephine Wiggs (bass guitar, vocals) and Jim Macpherson (drums).

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The Call (band)

The Call is an American rock band formed in Santa Cruz, California, in 1980.

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The Cars

The Cars were an American rock band formed in Boston in 1976.

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The Cure

The Cure are an English rock band formed in 1978 in Crawley, West Sussex.

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The Doors

The Doors were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965, comprising vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, guitarist Robby Krieger and drummer John Densmore.

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The Encyclopedia of Popular Music is an encyclopedia created in 1989 by Colin Larkin.

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The Stooges

The Stooges, originally billed as the Psychedelic Stooges, and also known as Iggy and the Stooges, were an American rock band formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1967 by singer Iggy Pop, guitarist Ron Asheton, drummer Scott Asheton, and bassist Dave Alexander.

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The Sugarcubes

The Sugarcubes (Sykurmolarnir) was an Icelandic alternative rock band from Reykjavík formed in 1986 and disbanded in 1992.

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Theodore Bikel

Theodore Meir Bikel (May 2, 1924 – July 21, 2015) was an Austrian actor, folk singer, musician, composer, unionist, and political activist.

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They Might Be Giants

They Might Be Giants, often abbreviated as TMBG, is an American alternative rock band formed in 1982 by John Flansburgh and John Linnell.

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Thomas H. Lee Partners

Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. is an American private equity firm headquartered in Boston.

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Tim Buckley

Timothy Charles Buckley III (February 14, 1947 – June 29, 1975) was an American musician.

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Tom Paxton

Thomas Richard Paxton (born October 31, 1937) is an American folk singer-songwriter who has had a music career spanning more than sixty years.

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Tones and I

Toni Watson, known professionally as Tones and I, is an Australian singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Tracy Chapman

Tracy Chapman (born March 30, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter, widely known for her hit singles "Fast Car" (1988) and "Give Me One Reason" (1995).

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Travis Barker

Travis Landon Barker (born November 14, 1975) is an American musician who serves as the drummer for the rock band Blink-182.

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Trench (album)

Trench is the fifth studio album by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots, released on October 5, 2018, through Fueled by Ramen.

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True Blood

True Blood is an American fantasy horror drama television series produced and created by Alan Ball.

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Twenty One Pilots

Twenty One Pilots are an American musical duo from Columbus, Ohio.

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Uffie

Anna-Catherine Hartley (born December 9, 1987), known professionally as Uffie, is an American-French singer, songwriter, rapper, DJ, and fashion designer formerly signed to French electronic music record label Ed Banger Records.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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Voyager 1

Voyager 1 is a space probe launched by NASA on September 5, 1977, as part of the Voyager program to study the outer Solar System and the interstellar space beyond the Sun's heliosphere.

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Voyager 2

Voyager 2 is a space probe launched by NASA on August 20, 1977, as a part of the Voyager program.

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Voyager Golden Record

The Voyager Golden Records are two identical phonograph records which were included aboard the two Voyager spacecraft launched in 1977.

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Warner Music Group

Warner Music Group Corp., commonly abbreviated as WMG, is an American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate headquartered in New York City. Elektra Records and Warner Music Group are IFPI members.

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Warner Records

Warner Records Inc. (formerly known as Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) is an American record label. Elektra Records and Warner Records are IFPI members, labels distributed by Warner Music Group and Warner Music labels.

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Warner Media, LLC (doing business as WarnerMedia) was an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate owned by AT&T.

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Way Down We Go

"Way Down We Go" is a song by Icelandic rock band Kaleo, released as the second single for their second studio album A/B by Elektra Records and Atlantic Records.

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Ween

Ween is an American rock band from New Hope, Pennsylvania, formed in 1984 by Aaron Freeman and Mickey Melchiondo, better known by their respective stage names, Gene and Dean Ween.

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World music

"World music" is an English phrase for styles of music from non-Western countries, including quasi-traditional, intercultural, and traditional music.

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X (American band)

X is an American punk rock band formed in Los Angeles.

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Yngwie Malmsteen

Yngwie Johan Malmsteen (born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck); born 30 June 1963) is a Swedish guitarist. He first became known in the 1980s for his neoclassical playing style in heavy metal, and has released 22 studio albums in a career spanning over 40 years. In August 2009, ''Time'' magazine named Malmsteen No.

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Yolanda Adams

Yolanda Yvette Adams (born August 27, 1961) is an American gospel singer, actress, and host of her own nationally syndicated morning gospel show.

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10,000 Maniacs

10,000 Maniacs is an American alternative rock band founded in 1981.

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300 Elektra Entertainment

300 Elektra Entertainment (3EE) is an umbrella label group owned by Warner Music Group. Elektra Records and 300 Elektra Entertainment are Warner Music labels.

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300 Entertainment

Theory Entertainment LLC, doing business as 300 Entertainment, is an American record label founded by Lyor Cohen, Kevin Liles, Todd Moscowitz, and Roger Gold. Elektra Records and 300 Entertainment are Warner Music labels.

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4AD

4AD is a British record label owned by Beggars Group.

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See also

Record labels established in 1950

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elektra_Records

Also known as Electra Entertainment, Electra Entertainment Group, Electra Records, Elektr, Elektra Entertainment, Elektra Entertainment Group, Elektra/Asylum, Elektra/Asylum Records.

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