Geffen Records

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company record label

Geffen Records is a major American record label known for signing and promoting influential rock, pop, and alternative artists since the 1980s.

Aliases (3)

Statements (77)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	company → record label →
cityOfHeadquarters	Los Angeles →
country	United States →
distribution	major label distribution →
distributionLabel	Interscope Geffen A&M Records →
focusPeriod	1980s → 1990s → 2000s →
foundedAs	independent label →
foundedBy	David Geffen →
genreFocus	alternative rock → pop music → rock music →
hasImprint	DGC Records → Geffen Nashville →
hasLogo	Geffen Records logo →
headquartersLocation	Los Angeles →
industry	music industry →
language	English →
locationCountry	United States →
namedAfter	David Geffen →
notableRelease	Aerosmith Permanent Vacation → Aerosmith Pump → Appetite for Destruction → Nevermind → Odelay → Use Your Illusion I → Use Your Illusion II → Weezer Blue Album →
parentCompany	Universal Music Group →
partOf	Interscope Geffen A&M Records →
predecessor	DGC Records →
signedArtist	Aerosmith → Ashlee Simpson → Asia → Beck → Blink-182 → Cher → Common → Counting Crows → Don Henley → Donna Summer → Elton John → Enya → Guns N' Roses → Hole → John Lennon → Joni Mitchell → Keane → Keyshia Cole → Lifehouse → Mary J. Blige → Musiq Soulchild → Neil Young → Nelly Furtado → Nirvana → Olivia Newton-John → Papa Roach → Patti Smith → Peter Gabriel → Quarterflash → Rise Against → Robin Thicke → Saliva → Siouxsie and the Banshees → Snoop Dogg → Snow Patrol → Sonic Youth → The Game → The Roots → The Stone Roses → Weezer → Whitesnake → XTC → Yoko Ono →
stateOfHeadquarters	California →

Referenced by (77)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Aerosmith → Appetite for Destruction → Ashlee Simpson → Asia → Be → Be → Be (Intro) → Blink-182 → Common → Common → Counting Crows → Do You Want More?!!!??! → Donna Summer → Drivin' Me Wild → Drop It Like It's Hot → Edie Brickell → Ego Trippin' → Finding Forever → Forever Begins → GZA → Guns N' Roses → Hole → Illadelph Halflife → In Utero → Lifehouse → Lil Durk → Liquid Swords → Liquid Swords ("Geffen") → Liquid Swords ("Geffen/MCA") → Make My Day → Mary J. Blige → Mos Def → Nevermind → Nirvana → Odelay → Olivia Newton-John → Papa Roach → Permanent Vacation → Peter Gabriel → Pump → Punch Drunk Love → Quarterflash → R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece → Rise Against → Robin Thicke → Siouxsie and the Banshees → Snoop Dogg → So Far To Go → Solange Knowles → Sonic Youth → Southside → Start the Show → Tha Blue Carpet Treatment → The Corner → The People → The Seed (2.0) → The Stone Roses → The Tipping Point → Universal Mind Control → Use Your Illusion I → Use Your Illusion II → Weezer → What They Do → Whitesnake → XTC → You Got Me →	recordLabel
The Roots → Things Fall Apart →	label
MCA Records → MCA Records →	successor
Star Trak Entertainment →	distributedBy
DGC Records →	distributor
David Geffen ("Geffen") →	familyName
David Geffen →	founded
Geffen Records ("Geffen Nashville") →	hasImprint
DGC Records →	imprintOf
DGC Records →	parentCompany