Estelle Axton

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human music executive record label founder

Estelle Axton was an American music executive and co-founder of the influential soul label Stax Records, where she played a key role in developing the careers of numerous legendary R&B and soul artists.

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Estelle Axton canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
music executive ⓘ
record label founder ⓘ
coFounded Stax Records ⓘ
coFoundedWith Jim Stewart ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1918-09-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2004-02-25 ⓘ
employer Stax Records ⓘ
familyRelation Jim Stewart ⓘ
founded Fretone Records ⓘ
genreSpecialization rhythm and blues ⓘ
soul music ⓘ
industry music industry ⓘ
knownFor developing careers of soul and R&B artists at Stax Records ⓘ
shaping the Memphis soul sound ⓘ
notableAchievement co-creating one of the most influential soul labels in the United States ⓘ
notableWork Fretone Records ⓘ
Stax Records ⓘ
occupation music executive ⓘ
record label owner ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Middleton, Tennessee, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Memphis, Tennessee, United States ⓘ
positionHeld co-owner of Stax Records ⓘ
executive at Stax Records ⓘ
residence Memphis, Tennessee, United States ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
sibling Jim Stewart ⓘ
workLocation Memphis, Tennessee, United States ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Stax Records → foundedBy → Estelle Axton ⓘ
Stax Records → namedAfter → Estelle Axton ⓘ
Jim Stewart → sibling → Estelle Axton ⓘ
Jim Stewart → businessPartner → Estelle Axton ⓘ
Satellite Records → foundedBy → Estelle Axton ⓘ
Satellite Records → coFounder → Estelle Axton ⓘ
Stax studio → coFoundedBy → Estelle Axton ⓘ