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Record Labels

Record labels are companies that produce and market music. Famous record labels include: Warner Music Group, Sony and Universal.

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Southern soul was considered the sound of what independent record label?

Stax was an american record label originated from Memphis, Tennessee. Their genre of music is focused on Soul, Gospel, Blues, and Jazz.

Since early 1960s, Stax has been a major factor that influenced the creation of Southern soul and Memphis soul.

What is def jam record label address in AtlantaGeorgia?

ikeith windham rapping name old school want to get a 12 CD record deal pleased let record producer no write mr at 15370 pierson det5 mich 48223 phone 313 407 30 45 because some time my intered e maile3d do come throught thank you i will send 8 track CD and hope 6 or 4 song is good and then swe4nd somne more to i get it up to 12 CD tape pleased send me record label addersed thank Keith windham 15370 pierson Detroit mich 48223 phone 313 407-3045

1959 what famous record label?

Charisma was known as the famous label but that was founded in 1969 !

How can you get signed to cash money record label?

Create a demo. A demo is a CD of yourself rapping. Then send it to Cash money Records. Then if they like your rhymes, then they will call you back or they will write you back.

What is the difference between a Major record label and an Independent record label?

Major - is a branche of some big record label. Independent - nor depend to any labels..

A major record label is like Capital, Universal, MCA, BMG, etc. which have a gross earnings amount. They also pay strict attention to the bottom line earnings vs. the talent.

They have the set machinery in place to take product from concept to sales returns faster.

Some labels don't have time to spend with the new artists or the long term artists since there amount of contracted artists are higher than an independent.

Many talents who have been with a Major for many years after a certain decline in sales contracts are canceled.

Some artists knowing this fact these days have started their own labels like Toby Keith, Garth Brooks, etc.

The years of the Independent smaller labels has arrived in the years of 2000 because of the exposure of the internet and the talent's discovery that music has no time limited or age if it is good.

Independent record labels have a limited staff but also more time to spend with each artist as their profit is based on the artists job of selling product.

What record label tupac and biggie sign?

Tupac was signed with Death Row Records and Biggie was signed with Bad Boy Records.

What record label does TI record under?

T.I. is currently under the Grand Hustle Entertainment record label...

Is victory records a Christian record label?

While there are many openly Christian bands on the label, it is not classified as a Christian label and there are many more bands that are far from being labeled a Christian band. Hope that helps answer your question.

What does a record label artist get paid?

Whatever his contract specifies. That's how a record label deals with an artist. They both sign a contract, the terms usually dictated by the label. If he is popular enough, he can ask for more money or go somewhere else.

The music lawyer representing the artist also does his job representing the interests of the artist. The lawyer(s) for the label (independent or major) represents the interests of the record label.

Asking for more money from the advance that a contract offers that must be paid back before earnings is a key factor prior to signing. The legal issues best handled by a music lawyer as a real estate agent represents a seller or buyer. The job of the artist is to sell recording product for the label and the investors which have to be repaid first before profits.

What is the record label of rock around the clock?

decca

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The 78 RPM version also had the Brunswick label.

What record label is t pain with?

T-Pain is signed to Akon's label "Konvict Music". Although he has his own sub-label called "Nappy Boy Records".

Which record label first signed the Jackson 5?

Gordon Keith's local Steeltown label apparently.

What is soso def address?

what is the contact address to soso def record label

What is record label did Motown do in 1960?

Motown only had 2 labels in 1960 - UK recordings were distributed by London in 1960

  1. Tamla label started 1/1959
  2. Motown label started 10/1959

How easy is it to get signed to a record label?

In general, it's not easy at all. Record labels can't survive without selling records. If your music is not good enough to sell records, then you probably wont be signed to a label. Generally it takes years of making music, and performing shows and selling cds. Thise shows labels that you can earn, and make you more likely to get signed.

On the other hand you have talentless kids like Justin beener or whoever that made a youtube video and now they have a record deal. Is the record deal he has good? Not at all, but he has it.