Capitol Recording Corporation
US record company; owner of the Capitol label
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Summary
Capitol Recording Corporation is a business[1]. It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]
Key Facts
- Country: United States[3]
- Instance of: record company[4], music production company[5]
- Founder: Johnny Mercer[6], Buddy DeSylva[7]
- Headquarters location: Capitol Records Building[8]
- Has organizational division: Capitol Records[9], EMI USA[10], Capitol Records Nashville[11], Tower Records[12]
- Child organization or unit: EMI America Records, Inc.[13], Capitol Records of Canada, Ltd.[14]
- Industry: phonographic industry[15]
- Inception: 1942[16]
- Parent organization or unit: Universal Music Group[17]
- Official name: Capitol Recording Corporation[18]
- Legal form: corporation[19]
- Copyright representative: reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[20]
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