Liberty Records

US record label
Organization record_label Q1392321
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Liberty Records

Summary

Liberty Records is a record label[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,072 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Liberty Records is in the country of United States[3].
  • Liberty Records's instance of is recorded as record label[4].
  • Liberty Records's founder is recorded as Simon Waronker[5].
  • Liberty Records's discography is recorded as Liberty catalog[6].
  • Liberty Records's Commons category is recorded as Liberty Records[7].
  • 1955 marks the founding of Liberty Records[8].
  • Liberty Records was dissolved in 2001[9].
  • Liberty Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as Transamerica Corporation[10].
  • Liberty Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as EMI[11].
  • Liberty Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as Universal Music Group[12].
  • Liberty Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as Warner Music Group[13].
  • Liberty Records's distributed by is recorded as EMI[14].
  • Liberty Records's distributed by is recorded as United Artists Records[15].
  • Liberty Records's distributed by is recorded as Belldisc Italiana S.p.A.[16].
  • Liberty Records's official website is recorded as https://www.universalmusic.com/[17].
  • Liberty Records's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Liberty Records[18].
  • Liberty Records's described by source is recorded as bsnpubs.com[19].
  • Liberty Records's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Liberty Records'}[20].
  • Liberty Records's has characteristic is recorded as Labelcode[21].
  • Liberty Records's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Liberty'}[22].
  • Liberty Records's different from is recorded as Liberty[23].
  • Liberty Records's has list is recorded as list of Liberty Records artists[24].
  • Liberty Records's P14750 is recorded as 5D41-4183-DD88-5056-8165[25].

Body

Founding

Liberty Records's founder is recorded as Simon Waronker[5]. 1955 marks the founding of it[8].

Identity

Liberty Records's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[20]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Liberty'}[22].

Operations

Parent organizations include Transamerica Corporation[10], a business[26], in United States[27], founded in 1928[28], headquartered in Cedar Rapids[29]; EMI[11], a business[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1931[32], headquartered in London[33]; Universal Music Group[12], a record company[34], in United States[35], founded in 1934[36], headquartered in Santa Monica[37]; and Warner Music Group[13], a record company[38], in United States[39], founded in 1958[40], headquartered in New York City[41].

Dissolution

Liberty Records was dissolved in 2001[9].

Why It Matters

Liberty Records ranks in the top 8% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,072 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', 'it', 'nl', 'no', 'pt', 'ru', '
    Gnd id → 4366445-3
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  2. 5w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Parent organization or unit → Transamerica Corporation, EMI, Universal Music Group +1
    Country → United States
    Different from → Liberty
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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