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Atlantic Records
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Atlantic Records | |
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Parent company | Warner Music Group |
Founded | 1947 |
Founder | Ahmet Ertegün Herb Abramson |
Distributing label | Atlantic Records Group (In the US) Warner Music International (Outside of the US) |
Genre | Various |
Country of origin | United States |
Official website | www |
Atlantic Records (Atlantic Recording Corporation) is a major record label best known for its many recordings of rhythm & blues, rock and roll, and jazz. It was founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegün and Herb Abramson. It earned a reputation as the most important independent label in the USA. 1967 it was bought by Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, now the Warner Music Group, and expanded into rock and pop music, signing Cream, Led Zeppelin, Yes and Foreigner.
Recording artists
Main page: List of current Atlantic Records artists
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