Elektra Records
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Viggo Mortensen travels the 'Road' not taken...their newborn son Henry. When I spoke to Mortensen by phone earlier this month, he remembered the occasion. "That was at Elektra Records on Sunset Boulevard, right?" I told him I had been impressed by the strength of the family... In this article: Viggo Mortensen, The Road, Cormac McCarthy, Exene Cervenka, John Hillcoat, Elektra Records, Lord of the Rings, and Mount St. Helens |
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Wikipedia | October 26, 2009
Elektra Records
...technically listed as "Elektra/Asylum Records" on the label credits, as the years went on the company began to unofficially call itself Elektra Records again, with Asylum operating as a subsidiary label. In 1982 the label established Elektra...
In this article: Warner Music Group, 4AD, Discovery Records, Jac Holzman, David Geffen, and Time Warner
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MTV.com | October 15, 2009
Great Albums From R.E.M. And The Amps (For Cheap!): The Premiere Of 'Bargain Spins'
...a rehab facility. Realizing that they were suddenly going to be releasing the follow-up to the Breeders' breakthrough Last Splash album, Elektra Records ordered a huge first pressing of Pacer, and when it sold about as well as a delightfully...
In this article: R.E.M., Pacer, The Amps, New Adventures in Hi-Fi, Monster, Bill Berry, Kim Deal, Purgatory, and Recession
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NPR | October 04, 2009
Danny Gatton: 'World's Greatest Unknown Guitarist'
He wanted to run the show. Everything seemed to be coming together in 1990, when at the age of 45, he signed a seven-album deal with Elektra Records. He only lasted two. Again, Ralph Heibutzki. Mr. HEIBUTZKI: From the label's perspective,...
In this article: Danny Gatton, Ralph Heibutzki, Public Radio, YouTube, Eric Clapton, Unfinished Business, and All rights reserved
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PR-Inside.com Entertainment News | September 02, 2009
ELECTRA RECORDS NEW ALBUM WITH PRODUCER ONE SEVEN
Posted in: Entertainment - PR-inside Entertainment News @ 3:18 am CARMEN ELECTRA is planning a new pop chart charge after recording an album with producer ONE SEVEN. The model/actress, who previously recorded with Prince, met the...
In this article: Prince, Carmen Electra, Electra Records, Hollywood, and WordPress
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Contactmusic.com | September 02, 2009
Carmen Electra - Electra Records New Album With Producer One Seven
CARMEN ELECTRA - ELECTRA RECORDS NEW ALBUM WITH PRODUCER ONE SEVEN Caption: Carmen Electra (Picture) makes her grand debut as celebrity guest star of MGM Grand's 'Crazy Horse Paris' Las Vegas, Nevada .... ELECTRA RECORDS NEW ALBUM WITH...
In this article: Carmen Electra, Electra Records, Prince, Hollywood, All rights reserved, Las Vegas, and Nevada
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The Oklahoman | August 15, 2009
Different paths carried Oklahoma attendees to Woodstock
...was 22 and working for a New York ad agency, where she and three co-workers scored free tickets and hotel rooms in Monticello from client Elektra Records. They dropped their belongings at the hotel, which they wouldn't see again for three...
In this article: Richie Havens and Oklahoma
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National Public Radio | August 11, 2009
Judy Collins On Mountain Stage
...music ever since her days as part of New York's Greenwich Village folk revival. Collins began a 35-year recording relationship with Elektra Records at age 22 with her debut album, A Maid of Constant Sorrow. She covered songs by Leonard...
In this article: Judy Collins, Joni Mitchell, In My Life, Both Sides Now, A Maid of Constant Sorrow, NPR, Leonard Cohen, and Beatles
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National Public Radio | July 05, 2009
American Indie: 20 Years Of Merge Records
...of Merge's biggest successes. But at the time the musicians were signed, they looked like damaged goods. They had just been dumped by Elektra Records, and were anything but a sure bet. The group signed with Merge in 2001 and has stayed with the...
In this article: Britt Daniel, Spoon, Raleigh, Merge Records, Customer base, Billboard, MySpace, and M. Ward
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Independent.co.uk - Music | June 25, 2009
Album: Wilco, Wilco (The Album) (Nonesuch)
...that the pedal-steel guitar, harpsichord, electric sitar and theremin of "Deeper Down" evoke the heady psychedelia of late-1960s Elektra records. The album deals cheerfully with themes such as disillusion and disappointment, bringing an...
In this article: Wilco, Antagonism, Jeff Tweedy, and REM
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Billboard News - Daily | May 11, 2009
Third Eye Blind Finds Second Life Of Success
...one of the most requested bands at colleges on the East Coast, has kind of brought us back our initial alternative fan base, because Elektra Records had kind of squandered that by going for all of the big money," Fredianelli says. "It...
In this article: Third Eye Blind, Tony Fredianelli, Ursa Major, Bread, Ursa Minor, Mercyhurst College, Sony, and The Who
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Description from Wikipedia:
Elektra Records is a now-dormant American record label owned by Warner Music Group (WMG) and, from 2004 on, operating under WMG's Atlantic Records Group. The label is still being used for reissues by WMG's Rhino Entertainment unit.
- Founder:
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- Jac Holzman
- Paul Rickholt
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1950
- Parent Company:
- Warner Music Group
- Genre:
- Various
- Status:
- Defunct (2004)
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