3-9 Flashcards
independent label founded in Chicago by two brothers
Chess Records
independent label in Memphis that recorded Elvis
Sun Records
independent label in Memphis that recorded Otis Redding
Volt (subsidiary of Stax)
in-house or branch distribution system
created by RCA 1969 allowed labels control over products
James Conkling
elected temporary chair of the grammys
label of the Supremes, Temptations & Four Tops
Motown
Lawrence Welk
had show on NBC in 1966 and introduced the Monkees
Led Zeppelin
first metal band; Formed in 1968, heavily influenced by American R and B; Music and lyrics leaned toward Celtic tradition, including Lord of the Rings references
dominant configuration for recorded music in 1967
long playing albums (LPs)
manager of Bob Dylan
Manager of Janis Joplin
Albert Grossman
MCA
bought by Universal