All Platinum Records
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All Platinum Records was an influential American soul and R&B record label co-founded by Sylvia Robinson that helped pave the way for the rise of hip-hop and independent Black-owned labels in the 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| All Platinum Records canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American record label
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independent record label ⓘ record label ⓘ |
| activeInDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtist |
Brother to Brother
ⓘ
Donnie Elbert ⓘ Moments (R&B group) ⓘ Retta Young ⓘ Shirley & Company ⓘ The Moments ⓘ |
| basedIn |
New Jersey, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
New Jersey
|
| coFounder |
Joe Robinson
ⓘ
Sylvia Robinson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distribution | independent distribution channels ⓘ |
| era | pre-hip-hop era ⓘ |
| focus | Black music ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Black entrepreneurs
ⓘ
Joe Robinson ⓘ Sylvia Robinson ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | late 1960s ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
soul ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
Stang Records
ⓘ
Turbo Records ⓘ Vibration Records ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| influenced |
Black-owned record labels
ⓘ
independent hip-hop labels ⓘ |
| knownFor | developing artists who later impacted early hip-hop culture ⓘ |
| locationHeadquarters |
Englewood, New Jersey, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Englewood, New Jersey
|
| market | United States urban music market ⓘ |
| notableExecutive |
Joe Robinson
ⓘ
Sylvia Robinson ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an important independent Black-owned label
ⓘ
being an influential soul and R&B label in the 1970s ⓘ helping pave the way for the rise of hip-hop ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Joe Robinson
ⓘ
Sylvia Robinson ⓘ |
| parentOf | Sugar Hill Records ⓘ |
| peakPeriod | mid-1970s ⓘ |
| released |
Love on a Two-Way Street
ⓘ
surface form:
“Love on a Two-Way Street”
Shame, Shame, Shame ⓘ
surface form:
“Shame, Shame, Shame”
|
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| style |
dance-oriented R&B
ⓘ
soul ballads ⓘ |
| successor | Sugar Hill Records ⓘ |
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