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The music group was founded by Billy Ray Hearn in February 1976 as Sparrow Records.Sparrow was acquired by EMI in 1992. [2] Formerly known as EMI Christian Music Group, Capitol CMG is a division of Capitol Music Group, which is now a Universal Music Group company.
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. is a British multinational music publishing company headquartered in London, owned by Sony Music Publishing. In May 2018, Sony Music Publishing agreed to increase its stake in EMI to 90%, pending regulatory approval.
Sparrow Records was founded in 1976 by Billy Ray Hearn, then artists and repertoire (A&R) director at Myrrh Records. [1] Barry McGuire was the first artist signed to the label, followed quickly by John Michael Talbot and his brother Terry, Janny Grein, and Annie Herring of 2nd Chapter of Acts; all of whom released albums with Sparrow in May of that year.
This is a list of notable Christian music record labels. ... Capitol Christian Music Group (formerly EMI CMG) Capitol CMG Canada; Centricity Music; Chapel Records;
Citigroup (C) has taken over storied U.K. record label EMI Group less than three months after a jury ruled that the bank didn't commit fraud when it sold the record company to private-equity group ...
E. E.G. Records; E.M.I. (song) Eastworld; Electrola; Geoff Emerick; EMI 2001; EMI America Records; EMI Archive Trust; EMI Christian Music; EMI Christian Music Group
As well as the well-known record label the group also owned EMI Music Publishing, which was the largest music publisher in the world. EMI Music Publishing has [when?] won the Music Week Award for Publisher of the Year every year for over 10 years; in 2009, for the first time in history the award was shared jointly with Universal Music ...
Iron Maiden (EMI, Harvest/Capitol US 1980–1990, 1993–1995, currently on Universal Music Group in North America) Alan Jackson (EMI Nashville) Janet Jackson (Virgin, completed contract and left in 2006)