|
country
|
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
|
dissolvedOrAbolished
|
2003
ⓘ
|
|
distributedBy
|
MCA Records
ⓘ
surface form:
MCA Records (self-distribution in US)
|
|
distributedBy
|
Universal Music Group
ⓘ
|
|
formerName
|
Decca Records
ⓘ
surface form:
Decca Records (US operations acquired)
|
|
foundedBy
|
MCA
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
MCA Inc.
|
|
genre
|
R&B
ⓘ
|
|
genre
|
country music
ⓘ
|
|
genre
|
hip hop music
ⓘ
|
|
genre
|
pop music
ⓘ
|
|
genre
|
rock music
ⓘ
|
|
genre
|
soundtrack
ⓘ
|
|
hasSubsidiary
|
MCA Nashville
ⓘ
surface form:
MCA Nashville Records
|
|
hasSubsidiary
|
MCA Records
ⓘ
surface form:
MCA Records Canada
|
|
hasSubsidiary
|
MCA Victor
ⓘ
surface form:
MCA Victor (Japan, via JV/branding)
|
|
headquartersLocation
|
Universal City, California
ⓘ
|
|
inception
|
1962
ⓘ
|
|
industry
|
music industry
ⓘ
|
|
instanceOf
|
American record label
ⓘ
|
|
instanceOf
|
record label
ⓘ
|
|
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
|
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
|
locatedInTimeZone
|
Pacific Time Zone
ⓘ
|
|
mediaType
|
audio recording
ⓘ
|
|
notableArtist
|
Bobby Brown
ⓘ
|
|
notableArtist
|
Elton John
ⓘ
|
|
notableArtist
|
George Strait
ⓘ
|
|
notableArtist
|
Lynyrd Skynyrd
ⓘ
|
|
notableArtist
|
Mary J. Blige
ⓘ
|
|
notableArtist
|
New Edition
ⓘ
|
|
notableArtist
|
Nirvana
ⓘ
|
|
notableArtist
|
Reba McEntire
ⓘ
|
|
notableArtist
|
The Who
ⓘ
|
|
notableArtist
|
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
ⓘ
|
|
notableFor
|
producing a wide range of popular music releases
ⓘ
|
|
notableFor
|
signing prominent artists
ⓘ
|
|
notableRelease
|
Frampton Comes Alive!
ⓘ
|
|
notableRelease
|
Pronounced ‘Lĕh-’nérd ‘Skin-’nérd
ⓘ
|
|
notableRelease
|
Straight Outta Compton (via Ruthless/priority relationships, distribution/ownership links)
ⓘ
|
|
notableRelease
|
Who’s Next
ⓘ
|
|
ownedBy
|
Seagram Company Ltd.
ⓘ
surface form:
Seagram (historically, via Universal acquisition)
|
|
ownedBy
|
Universal Music Group
ⓘ
|
|
parentCompany
|
MCA
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
MCA Inc.
|
|
parentCompany
|
Universal Music Group
ⓘ
|
|
partOf
|
MCA Music Entertainment Group
ⓘ
|
|
partOf
|
Universal Music Group
ⓘ
|
|
productOrService
|
music publishing (through affiliated entities)
ⓘ
|
|
productOrService
|
music recording
ⓘ
|
|
productOrService
|
soundtrack albums
ⓘ
|
|
successor
|
Geffen Records
ⓘ
|
|
successor
|
Interscope Geffen A&M
ⓘ
surface form:
Interscope Geffen A&M Records
|