Dot Records

American record label
Organization record_label Q1251139
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Dot Records

Summary

Dot Records is a record label[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dot Records is in the country of United States[3].
  • Dot Records's instance of is recorded as record label[4].
  • Dot Records's founder is recorded as Randy Wood[5].
  • Dot Records's founder is recorded as Gene Nobles[6].
  • Dot Records's genre is jazz[7].
  • Dot Records took place at Nashville[8].
  • Dot Records's discography is recorded as Dot Records catalog[9].
  • Dot Records's Commons category is recorded as Dot Records[10].
  • Dot Records's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • 1950 marks the founding of Dot Records[12].
  • 2014 marks the founding of Dot Records[13].
  • Dot Records was dissolved in 1978[14].
  • Dot Records was dissolved in 2017[15].
  • Dot Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as Paramount Pictures[16].
  • Dot Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as Gulf and Western Industries[17].
  • Dot Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as Famous Music[18].
  • Dot Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as ABC Records[19].
  • Dot Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as MCA Records[20].
  • Dot Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as Universal Music Group[21].

Body

Founding

Founders include Randy Wood[5] and Gene Nobles[6]. Recorded inception include 1950[12] and 2014[13].

Operations

Parent organizations include Paramount Pictures[16], a film production company[22], in United States[23], founded in 1912[24], headquartered in Los Angeles[25]; Gulf and Western Industries[17], a conglomerate[26], in United States[27], founded in 1934[28], headquartered in New York City[29]; Famous Music[18], a business[30], in United States[31], founded in 1928[32]; ABC Records[19], a record label[33], in United States[34], founded in 1955[35], headquartered in New York City[36]; MCA Records[20], a record label[37], in United States[38], founded in 1962[39]; and Universal Music Group[21], a record company[40], in United States[41], founded in 1934[42], headquartered in Santa Monica[43].

Dissolution

Dissolution dates include 1978[14] and 2017[15].

Why It Matters

Dot Records ranks in the top 10% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

References

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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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