American Recordings

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American Recordings is a record label best known for revitalizing Johnny Cash’s career through a series of critically acclaimed, stripped-down albums produced by Rick Rubin.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf record label
alsoKnownAs American Recordings label
associatedAct Danzig
Johnny Cash
Metallica
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Slayer
System of a Down
The Black Crowes
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
associatedProducer Rick Rubin
brandingFeature emphasis on raw, stripped-down sound for some releases
collaborationWith Johnny Cash
Rick Rubin
country United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception critically acclaimed Johnny Cash album series
distributor Universal Music Group
focusPeriodForJohnnyCash 1990s
early 2000s
formerName American Recordings self-linksurface differs
surface form: Def American Recordings
founder Rick Rubin
genreFocus country music
hip hop music
metal music
rock music
industry music industry
keyPerson Rick Rubin
labelType imprint of a major record company
locationCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
notableArtistRoster Danzig
Johnny Cash
Slayer
System of a Down
The Black Crowes
notableFor revitalizing Johnny Cash’s career
stripped-down Johnny Cash albums produced by Rick Rubin
notableRelease Johnny Cash – American III: Solitary Man
Johnny Cash album American IV: The Man Comes Around
surface form: Johnny Cash – American IV: The Man Comes Around

Johnny Cash – American Recordings
Johnny Cash – Unchained
parentCompany Universal Music Group
producerOnLabel Rick Rubin
product recorded music
signatureProject American Recordings self-linksurface differs
surface form: Johnny Cash American Recordings series
specialization artist-driven, producer-led projects
style minimalist production on many Johnny Cash albums

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Johnny Cash recordLabel American Recordings
Rick Rubin founded American Recordings
Hurt recordLabel American Recordings
this entity surface form: American Recordings (Johnny Cash version)
American Recordings formerName American Recordings self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Def American Recordings
American Recordings signatureProject American Recordings self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Johnny Cash American Recordings series
Slayer recordLabel American Recordings
Rusty Cage labelForJohnnyCashCover American Recordings
System of a Down recordLabel American Recordings
The Black Crowes label American Recordings
Geto Boys recordLabel American Recordings
this entity surface form: Def American Recordings
The Avett Brothers label American Recordings