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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. It played an important role in the development of contemporary folk and rock music between the 1950s and 1970s. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group. After five years of ...
Official site of record label Elektra Music Group: Elektra Records, Fueled By Ramen, Roadrunner, Low Country Sound, Black Cement, Public Consumption, DTA Records.
As part of Elektra Entertainment (formerly Elektra Music Group) since 2018, the label’s modern-day roster includes Brandi Carlile, Christina Perri, Fitz and The Tantrums, jxdn, Kaleo, The Highwomen, Tones and I, and many more.
This is a list of notable artists who have recorded for Elektra Records or any of its subsidiary labels, former or otherwise. Contents:
Elektra Records - YouTube. Iconic label founded in 1950 by Jac Holzman. Elektra is currently the home of Zac Brown Band, Brandi Carlile, Kaleo, Fitz and the Tantrums, Anderson East, Ra...
Oct 12, 2020 · 70 years ago this month – on October 10, 1950 – 19-year-old college student Jac Holzman started a record label in his dorm room. He decided to call it Elektra after a Greek demigoddess, and turned an M on its side to create the signature E for the label’s first logo.
US label founded by Jac Holzman in December, 1950, in New York City. The original parent company for the label was the Elektra-Stratford Record Corp. Elektra initially recorded folk music, ethnic music, jazz and gospel, although it later expanded into blues, pop, and rock music.
Elektra Records is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group, founded in 1950 by Jac Holzman and Paul Rickolt. It played an important role in the development of contemporary folk and rock music between the 1950s and 1970s. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group.
Jan 12, 2017 · Elektra’s roster included the trailblazing but troubled Fred Neil, Tom Paxton, one of the Village’s greatest songsmiths, and Phil Ochs, arguably the best of the topical writers; Ochs’ protest...
Mar 22, 2022 · The best of an incredible catalogue from the early years of Elektra Records, one of the USA‘s most important, free and forward-thinking labels
