From Brass to Gold, Volume II: Discography of A&M Records and Affiliates Around

Description: From Brass to Gold, Volume II by Leslie Pfenninger A&Ms affiliates were George Harrisons Dark Horse Records, Windham Hill, Ode Records, IRS Records, Cypress Records, Delos, Denon, Gold Mountain Records, Nimbus Records, Perspective, Tabu, Vendetta Records, and Word Records.From Brass to Gold Vol. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss founded A&M Records in 1962 with $200. In 1989, they sold the worlds largest independent record label for nearly $500 million. From Brass to Gold is the rise of A&M from its start with the Tijuana Brass to a golden success. A&M and its 14 affiliated labels signed over 800 artists in every musical genre including the Carpenters, Quincy Jones, Styx, Supertramp, Burt Bacharach, Joe Cocker, Bryan Adams, Janet Jackson, George Winston, The Go-Gos, Carole King, Amy Grant, the Neville Brothers, and The Police. A&Ms affiliates were George Harrisons Dark Horse Records, Windham Hill, Ode Records, IRS Records, Cypress Records, Delos, Denon, Gold Mountain Records, Nimbus Records, Perspective, Tabu, Vendetta Records, and Word Records.From Brass to Gold Vol. II assembles A&M and affiliate discographies from 35 countries with major discographies for Great Britain, Canada, Germany and Japan. Artist and title indexes are provided for each country. This is the only international discography of A&M or it affiliates. Designed for record collectors, music lovers, music historians, and popular culture scholars and enthusiasts, and music retailers in discography format, it invites readers to research A&M, an affiliate, a record series or an individual artist. Author Biography LESLIE J. PFENNINGER is a freelance artist, writer, photographer, and regular contributor to record collectors guides. She is recognized as an authority on A&M Records and worked with the label for their 25th anniversary celebration which included an exhibit of memorabilia, commemorative book, and in cataloguing the vaults. She was a contributor to the industry book, A&M Records: The First 25 Years, The Official Prices Guide to Records (Tenth Edition), Compact Disc Collectibles Price Guide (2nd Edition), and Carpenters Kyodo Magazine Mook 21. Table of Contents ForewordPrefaceIntroductionAbbreviationsGreat BritainCanadaGermanyJapanOther CountriesIndexes Review "To say that I was overwhelmed by From Brass to Gold is to put it mildly. What an amazing undertaking! Be assured that those of us who were at A&M value your work greatly, have had frequent use for the information, and are genuinely appreciative of the time and effort you put into it."-Kip Cohen, President, Herb Alpert Foundation Former Vice President, A&M Records Promotional The first international reference work about A&M Records with Foreword by company founders Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss. Long Description Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss founded A&M Records in 1962 with $200. In 1989, they sold the worlds largest independent record label for nearly $500 million. From Brass to Gold is the rise of A&M from its start with the Tijuana Brass to a golden success. A&M and its 14 affiliated labels signed over 800 artists in every musical genre including the Carpenters, Quincy Jones, Styx, Supertramp, Burt Bacharach, Joe Cocker, Bryan Adams, Janet Jackson, George Winston, The Go-Gos, Carole King, Amy Grant, the Neville Brothers, and The Police. A&Ms affiliates were George Harrisons Dark Horse Records, Windham Hill, Ode Records, IRS Records, Cypress Records, Delos, Denon, Gold Mountain Records, Nimbus Records, Perspective, Tabu, Vendetta Records, and Word Records. From Brass to Gold Vol. II assembles A&M and affiliate discographies from 35 countries with major discographies for Great Britain, Canada, Germany and Japan. Artist and title indexes are provided for each country. This is the only international discography of A&M or it affiliates. Designed for record collectors, music lovers, music historians, and popular culture scholars and enthusiasts, and music retailers in discography format, it invites readers to research A&M, an affiliate, a record series or an individual artist. Promotional "Headline" The first international reference work about A&M Records with Foreword by company founders Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss. Details ISBN031331621X Pages 904 Year 2000 ISBN-10 031331621X ISBN-13 9780313316210 Format Hardcover Imprint Greenwood Press Country of Publication United States DEWEY 016.781640266 Illustrations indexes Short Title FROM BRASS TO GOLD VOLUME II Language English Media Book Series Number 86 Place of Publication Westport Subtitle Discography of A&M Records and Affiliates Around the World Publication Date 2000-10-30 DOI 10.1604/9780313316210 UK Release Date 2000-10-30 NZ Release Date 2000-10-30 US Release Date 2000-10-30 Audience Age 7-17 Author Leslie Pfenninger Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Series Discographies: Association for Recorded Sound Collections Discographic Reference Audience General AU Release Date 2000-10-29 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:16465064;

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