Sanctuary Records
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Sanctuary Records was a British independent record label and music company known for working with rock and metal artists and for its extensive catalog and reissue operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sanctuary Records canonical | 13 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music company
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record label ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Universal Music Group ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Anthrax
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Black Sabbath ⓘ Gary Moore ⓘ Hawkwind ⓘ Iron Maiden ⓘ Judas Priest ⓘ Kiss ⓘ Megadeth ⓘ Morrissey ⓘ Motörhead ⓘ
surface form:
Motorhead
Robert Plant ⓘ Slayer ⓘ Status Quo ⓘ Testament ⓘ The Fall ⓘ The Kinks ⓘ Uriah Heep ⓘ W.A.S.P. ⓘ |
| basedIn |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| brandOwnedBy |
BMG
ⓘ
surface form:
BMG Rights Management
|
| catalogIncludes |
metal catalog
ⓘ
rock catalog ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distribution | handled by major labels in various territories ⓘ |
| focusPeriod |
1970s rock catalog
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1980s metal catalog ⓘ 1990s alternative rock catalog ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Andy Taylor
ⓘ
Rod Smallwood ⓘ |
| genreFocus |
hard rock
ⓘ
heavy metal ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| hasImprint |
Bronze Records
ⓘ
Castle Communications ⓘ Metal-Is Records ⓘ Noise Records ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive catalog operations
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reissue operations ⓘ working with metal artists ⓘ working with rock artists ⓘ |
| notableActivity |
compiling box sets and anthologies
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issuing deluxe and expanded album editions ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Sanctuary Group ⓘ |
| specialization |
back-catalog exploitation
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heritage artist releases ⓘ reissues of classic albums ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Birth (Outro)