Tetragrammaton Records

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Tetragrammaton Records was a short-lived American independent record label from the late 1960s known for releasing music by artists such as the Kingston Trio and Deep Purple.

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instanceOf American record label
independent record label
record label
activePeriodEnd early 1970s
activePeriodStart 1968
associatedWithDecade 1960s
1970s
businessModel independent label signing established and emerging artists
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distributionType independent
era late 1960s American music scene
focus commercial releases rather than niche experimental music
foundedInDecade 1960s
genreFocus folk music
rock music
hadFinancialProblems true
industry music industry
knownFor releasing early Deep Purple albums in the United States
short-lived operation
labelType independent label
locationCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
market United States record market
medium vinyl records
notableArtist Bill Cosby NERFINISHED
Deep Purple NERFINISHED
The Kingston Trio NERFINISHED
product albums
phonograph records
singles
reasonForClosure financial difficulties
released Bill Cosby – 200 M.P.H. NERFINISHED
Bill Cosby – To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With NERFINISHED
Deep Purple – Deep Purple (self-titled third album) NERFINISHED
Deep Purple – Shades of Deep Purple NERFINISHED
Deep Purple – The Book of Taliesyn NERFINISHED
The Kingston Trio – Once Upon a Time NERFINISHED
scale small label
status defunct
timeInBusiness a few years

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

The Kingston Trio recordLabel Tetragrammaton Records