Hightone Records
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Hightone Records is an American independent record label known for its roots, Americana, and country releases.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hightone Records canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
independent record label
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record label ⓘ |
| basedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
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| catalogIncludes |
compilation albums
ⓘ
live albums ⓘ studio albums ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distributionFocus |
United States
NERFINISHED
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international independent music market ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Americana artists
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country artists ⓘ roots rock artists ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Bruce Bromberg
NERFINISHED
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Larry Sloven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Americana
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blues ⓘ country music ⓘ folk ⓘ rockabilly ⓘ roots music ⓘ |
| hasReissueProgram | yes ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
artist-friendly environment
ⓘ
roots-oriented catalog ⓘ |
| hasType | independent music company ⓘ |
| inception | 1983 ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
releasing roots and alt-country recordings
ⓘ
supporting Americana revival in the 1980s and 1990s ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locationFounded | Oakland, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableArtist |
Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys
NERFINISHED
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Buddy Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ Chris Gaffney NERFINISHED ⓘ Dale Watson NERFINISHED ⓘ Dave Alvin NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Ely NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Cray NERFINISHED ⓘ Sleepy LaBeef NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny Burgess NERFINISHED ⓘ The Blasters NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesInSector | recorded music ⓘ |
| product |
compact discs
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recordings ⓘ vinyl records ⓘ |
| releasedCompilationSeries | American Music: The Hightone Records Story NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specializesIn | roots-oriented American music ⓘ |
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