Electric and Musical Industries Ltd.
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Electric and Musical Industries Ltd. (EMI) was a major British music and entertainment company known for its influential record labels and role in the global recording industry.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Electric and Musical Industries Ltd. canonical | 2 |
| EMI Central Research Laboratories | 1 |
| Electric and Musical Industries | 1 |
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British company
ⓘ
music industry company ⓘ record company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy |
Citigroup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sony/ATV Music Publishing NERFINISHED ⓘ Terra Firma Capital Partners NERFINISHED ⓘ Universal Music Group NERFINISHED ⓘ Warner Music Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolved | 2012 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Columbia Graphophone Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Gramophone Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLogo | His Master’s Voice dog-and-gramophone logo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1931 ⓘ |
| industry |
electronics
ⓘ
entertainment industry ⓘ music industry ⓘ music publishing ⓘ recorded music ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the major global record companies
ⓘ
historic His Master’s Voice trademark ⓘ influential role in the global recording industry ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableArtist |
Blur
NERFINISHED
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Coldplay NERFINISHED ⓘ David Bowie NERFINISHED ⓘ Iron Maiden NERFINISHED ⓘ Kate Bush NERFINISHED ⓘ Pink Floyd NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen NERFINISHED ⓘ Radiohead NERFINISHED ⓘ The Beach Boys NERFINISHED ⓘ The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDivision |
EMI Classics
NERFINISHED
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EMI Electronics NERFINISHED ⓘ EMI Films NERFINISHED ⓘ EMI Music NERFINISHED ⓘ EMI Music Publishing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | EMI Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owns |
Capitol Records
NERFINISHED
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EMI Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Harvest Records NERFINISHED ⓘ His Master’s Voice label NERFINISHED ⓘ Parlophone NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany | EMI Group plc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Big Four record companies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Columbia Graphophone Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Gramophone Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
compact discs
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music cassettes ⓘ music downloads ⓘ music publishing rights ⓘ phonograph records ⓘ |
| shortName | EMI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stockExchangeListing | London Stock Exchange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Sony/ATV Music Publishing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Universal Music Group NERFINISHED ⓘ Warner Music Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
20th century
ⓘ
early 21st century ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Electric and Musical Industries
this entity surface form:
EMI Central Research Laboratories