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Pages in category "Record labels based in Texas" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
In 1947, Gold Star had its first hit record, "Jole Blon" by Harry Choates, a swing and dance tune that and became the first and only Cajun record to reach the Billboard Top Five. [2] In 1948, Lightnin' Hopkins ' songs "T-Model Blues" and "Tim Moore's Farm", both became top 10 national hits, and Hopkins would record over 100 songs with Gold Star.
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In 1941 he opened a shop at 3104 Telephone Road in Houston, Texas, where he recorded personalized voice messages. Quinn renamed the business Quinn Recording Company and soon began recording radio jingles. [4] Venturing into music production in 1944, he founded the short-lived Gulf Record Company label. [5]
The company expanded over the next two years, evolving into umbrella company Parkwood Entertainment (as it is now known) in 2010. Parkwood is named after a street in Houston, Texas where Beyoncé once lived. [2] Parkwood Entertainment's first production was the musical biopic Cadillac Records (2008), in which Beyoncé starred and co-produced. [3]
Wreckshop Records is an American independent record label based in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1997 by Derrick "D-Reck" Dixon, the label specializing in southern hip hop music. Artists such as Fat Pat, Big Moe, E.S.G., Pymp Tyte and Big Pokey have released records through Wreckshop. [1] [2] [3]
Prince co-founded Rap-A-Lot Records with Cliff Blodget, a Seattleite, [12] [3] [4] in 1987. Bloget was a computer science major, [10] who was an electrical engineer by trade and acted as the label's in-house engineer and producer alongside fellow producer Carl Stephenson. [13] [12] Prince used his