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Epic/Sony

Japanese record label (1978-1988)
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Epic/Sony

Summary

Epic/Sony is a record company[1].

Key Facts

  • Epic/Sony is in the country of Japan[2].
  • Epic/Sony's instance of is recorded as record company[3].
  • Epic/Sony's instance of is recorded as record label[4].
  • August 1978 marks the founding of Epic/Sony[5].
  • Epic/Sony was dissolved in March 1988[6].
  • Epic/Sony's replaced by is recorded as Epic Records Japan[7].
  • Epic/Sony's official name is recorded as 株式会社エピック・ソニー[8].
  • Epic/Sony's name is recorded as Epic/Sony[9].
  • Epic/Sony's merged into is recorded as Sony Music Entertainment Japan[10].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Imprint[11]

  • Country: JP[12]

  • Began / founded: 1978-08[13]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1988-03[14]

  • Community tags: clean up, imprint/holding combo[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 12c53048-be97-403d-805d-bc69c71211e4[16]

Body

Founding

August 1978 marks the founding of Epic/Sony[5].

Identity

Epic/Sony's official name is recorded as 株式会社エピック・ソニー[8].

Dissolution

Epic/Sony was dissolved in March 1988[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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