Windham Hill Records

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Windham Hill Records is an American record label best known for its influential catalog of contemporary instrumental and New Age music, featuring artists like George Winston and Will Ackerman.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American record label
record label
catalogIncludes acoustic guitar recordings
ensemble New Age and jazz recordings
solo piano recordings
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distribution A&M Records
BMG
RCA Records
foundedAs artist-owned independent label
foundedBy Anne Robinson
William Ackerman
genre New Age music
acoustic music
contemporary instrumental music
folk music
jazz
hasPart High Street Records
Open Air Records
Windham Hill Dance
Windham Hill Records self-linksurface differs
surface form: Windham Hill Jazz
headquartersLocation California, United States
surface form: California
inception 1976
locationOfFormation Palo Alto, California
notableArtist Alex de Grassi
Barbara Higbie
Darol Anger
George Winston
Jim Brickman
Liz Story
Mark Isham
Michael Hedges
Nightnoise
Philip Aaberg
Shadowfax
Tuck & Patti
William Ackerman
notableFor high-fidelity audiophile recordings
minimalist cover art and design aesthetic
popularizing New Age music in the 1980s
notableWork Aerial Boundaries
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December
Windham Hill Records self-linksurface differs
surface form: Windham Hill Sampler series

Winter into Spring
ownedBy BMG
Sony Music Entertainment
parentOrganization BMG
Sony Music Entertainment

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Bertelsmann Music Group ownedLabel Windham Hill Records
Windham Hill Records hasPart Windham Hill Records self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Windham Hill Jazz
Windham Hill Records notableWork Windham Hill Records self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Windham Hill Sampler series
David Torn recordLabel Windham Hill Records