Legacy Recordings

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Legacy Recordings
Other forms of name
Sony BMG Music Entertainment. Legacy Recordings
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 123550362
Wikidata: Q2358400
Library of congress: no2008083791
Sources of Information
  • Satchmo, c2000:title frame (Legacy Recordings)
  • Legacy Recordings WWW home page, June 5, 2008:about legacy (a division of Sony BMG Music Entertainment founded in 1990; charged with the task of revisiting, restoring, reintroducing and enhancing the RCA and Columbia music labels)

Wikipedia description:

Legacy Recordings is an American record label that is a division of Sony Music Entertainment. Formed in 1990 after Sony's acquisition of CBS Records, Legacy originally handled the archives of Sony Music-owned labels Columbia Records and Epic Records. In 2004, under the Sony BMG joint venture, the label began to manage the archives of RCA Records, J Records, Windham Hill Records, Arista, LaFace, Jive, and Buddah Records. Legacy Recordings also distributes Philadelphia International Records and the catalog of recordings produced by Phil Spector. It is not related to the defunct British independent label Legacy Records.

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