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A&M Records is an American record label founded as an independent company by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss in late 1962. Due to the success of the discography A&M released, the label garnered interest and was acquired by PolyGram in 1989 and began distributing releases from Polydor Ltd. from the UK.
This is a list of artists who recorded for A&M Records. ... (1991 album, 30th Anniversary Edition 1991–2021) Laura Nyro (Cypress/A&M) O. Philip Oakey and Giorgio ...
Discovering that the name was already taken, they dubbed their newly founded company A&M Records. [citation needed] Moss and Alpert agreed in 1989 to sell A&M to PolyGram for a reported $500 million. Both continued to manage the label until 1993, when they left because of frustrations with PolyGram's constant pressure to force the label to fit ...
A Very Special Christmas 2 (A&M Records, 1992) A Very Special Christmas 3 (A&M Records, 1997) A Very Special Christmas Live from Washington, D.C. (A&M Records, 1999) A Very Special Christmas 5 (A&M Records, 2001) A Very Special Acoustic Christmas (Lost Highway Records, 2003) A Very Special Christmas 7 (A&M Records/UM e, 2009)
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In 1966, Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss purchased Chaplin's studio from CBS to serve as a headquarters for A&M Records. [14] A&M Records had grown from $500,000 in revenues in 1964 to $30 million in 1967. Alpert and Moss reportedly "astonished the big network by having their bank deliver a cashier's check for more than $1 million, the full amount ...
A Very Special Christmas 2 is the second in the A Very Special Christmas series of Christmas-themed compilation albums produced to benefit the Special Olympics.The album was released on October 20, 1992, and production was overseen by Jimmy Iovine, Vicki Iovine and Robert Sargent Shriver for A&M Records.
Design of a Decade: 1986–1996 is the first greatest hits album by American singer Janet Jackson.It was released on October 2, 1995, by A&M Records.The album was issued through A&M as Jackson's contract with Virgin Records allotted her the option to leave the label following the release of her fifth studio album Janet (1993).