Elektra Records
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- | {{Template}} | + | {{Template}}'''Elektra Records''' is a now dormant [[United States|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. |
- | :In [[1972]], [[Henry Stone]] heard from [[Jerry Wexler]] that [[Atlantic Records]] was going to merge with [[Warner Brothers]] and [[Elektra Records|Elektra]], handle its own distribution, and no longer use Tone. At that point, he decided to concentrate on recording and manufacturing his own records, forming another new record company, [[TK Records]] (named after studio owner Terry Kane), based in [[Hialeah, Florida]], with which he had his greatest success. | + | |
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