LC control no. | n 83063803 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | EMI Records Ltd. |
Variant(s) | E.M.I. Records, ltd. E.M.I. Records Ltd. EMI Records (UK) |
See also | Electric and Musical Industries Limited. Record Division Gramophone Company |
Beginning date | 1956 |
Ending date | 2013 |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Located | London (England) |
Field of activity | Sound recording industry |
Found in | Its Alphabetical catalogue, 1958- Who owns whom, 1981 (EMI Records Ltd.) Key British Enterprises, 1987 (EMI Records Ltd.; trade names: CFP; Capitol; Columbia; EMI; EMI America; EMI International; Eminence; Fame; Harvest; His Master's Voice; Liberty; MFP; Odeon; Parlophone; Retrospect; parent: Thorn EMI PLC) Artists and composers alphabetical catalogue, 1985: t.p. (EMI Records (UK)) Discogs website, viewed 4 June 2021 (E.M.I. Records Limited was established in 1956 to head the record division of Electric & Musical Industries Ltd.; in 1965 it merged with The Parlophone Co. Ltd. and Columbia Graphophone Company Ltd. into The Gramophone Co. Ltd. (T.G.C.L.) which then took over the role as the principal company behind the record division; during 1965-1973 "E.M.I. Records (The Gramophone Co. Ltd.)" often appeared on releases and official company docs, "E.M.I. Records" being the trading name of T.G.C.L.; fully absorbed into T.G.C.L. in mid-June 1973 before T.G.C.L. was renamed EMI Records Limited in July; contact info: E.M.I. House, 20 Manchester Square, London W.1) Companies House Company Information Service website, viewed 4 June 2021: under Company number 00068172 (incorporated on 10 December 1900 as Gramophone and Typewriter, Limited; name changed to The Gramophone Company Limited on 20 November 1907, then to EMI Records Limited on 1 July 1973, and to Parlophone Records Limited on 30 May 2013) |
Associated language | eng |