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Jive Records (later stylized as JIVE Records) was a British-American independent record label founded by Clive Calder in 1981 as a subsidiary of the Zomba Group. In the US , the label had offices in New York City and Chicago .
This is a list of artists who have once recorded for Jive Records. Listed in parentheses are names of Jive-affiliated labels, if applicable, under which the artist recorded. Contents:
A Flock of Seagulls - A Flock of Seagulls - JIVE HOP 201; Tight Fit - Tight Fit - JIVE HIP 2; Zinc - Street Level - JIVE HOP 202; Willesden Dodgers - JIVE Rhythm Trax - JIVE HOP 203; Various Artists - Dangerous Dance Music - JIVE HOP 204; Q-Feel - Q-Feel - JIVE HOP 206; Willesden Dodgers - More JIVE Rhythm Trax - JIVE HOP 207
By early 2008, the BMG Label Group was said to consist of RCA Records, Jive Records, J Records, LaFace, Arista, Volcano Entertainment, Verity, GospoCentric and Fo Yo Soul. [3] [4] In April 2008, Jive head Barry Weiss was promoted to chairman and CEO of the whole BMG Label Group, a position he still held since the groups rebranding.
In October 2011 Jive Records was shut down and their artists were moved to RCA Records. [ 5 ] Founded independently in the mid-seventies by Clive Calder and Ralph Simon , the group has had interests in music release, distribution, production, publishing, equipment rental, recording studios, and artist management.
Topics about Jive Records albums in general should be placed in relevant topic categories This category contains studio albums released on the Jive Records label. Please move any non-studio albums to an appropriate subcategory per WikiProject Albums guidelines .
A team at Mercury Records also passed on Spears, which just left Jive Records, where only a handful of execs liked her demo tape. "It was in the wrong key," Steve Lunt, an A&R executive for Jive ...
RCA Music Group was created by BMG in March 2004 shortly after the formation of Zomba Label Group. [2] It became a part of the BMG Label Group along with Zomba. In 2008, BMG sold their half of the Sony BMG merger back to Sony, but retained the use of the BMG name. [3]