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Soon Dike became the top DJ at Power Tools, a club in Los Angeles. In 1987, they founded Delicious Vinyl, an independent record label. [2] Almost immediately the label was a success. Delicious Vinyl's first release was "Crackerjack" by Master Rhyme and "On Fire"/"Cheeba Cheeba" by Tone Loc, a Los Angeles gang member. "Cheeba Cheeba" and ...
Record labels in California — labels recording in &/or being produced by entertainment companies based in California See also: List of record labels See also: Category: Recording studios in California
Tops Records was a Los Angeles–based record label owned by Tops Music Enterprises, both founded in 1947 by Carl L. Doshay and Sam Dickerman. After a prolific and profitable run, Tops merged with PRI Records in 1958, which in turn, sold to a group of investors in 1960, then went bankrupt in about 1962.
RPM Records was an American Los Angeles–based record label launched in 1950. [1] This is not the same RPM used by Tony Bennett , nor is it related to labels in the UK and South Africa. RPM was a subsidiary of Modern Records and part of the Bihari Brothers record empire.
Contemporary became identified with a style of jazz called West Coast jazz as exemplified by Art Pepper, Chet Baker, Shelly Manne, and André Previn. [1]In the mid 1960s the company fell into relative limbo, but limited new recordings were made in the late 1970s, including a series of albums by Art Pepper recorded at the Village Vanguard club in New York.
Brainfeeder is an independent record label based in Los Angeles, California, founded by Flying Lotus in 2008, focusing on electronic music and instrumental hip hop. [3] It has signed artists such as Ras G , [ 4 ] Samiyam , [ 5 ] The Gaslamp Killer , [ 6 ] Thundercat , [ 6 ] The Underachievers , [ 7 ] Lapalux , [ 8 ] Daedelus , [ 9 ] Genevieve ...
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Amoeba Music is an American independent music store chain with locations in Berkeley, San Francisco, and Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.It stocks media, primarily music, but also films and television programs via DVD and VHS.