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- Although it was once known disparagingly as the Music Cemetery of America, MCA, in its relatively short 30-year history, has been the home to superstars like Elton John, The Who, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Neil Diamond, Jimmy Buffett, Olivia Newton-John, Tom Petty, Steely Dan, B.B. King, Bobby Brown, New Edition, Bell Biv Devoe, Fine Young Cannibals, Live, Blink-182, The Roots and Mary J. Blige.
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The following is a list of artists who have had recordings with MCA Records. For MCA Records' country music artists, see List of MCA Nashville artists. As MCA reissued recordings previously released on other labels, only artists whose recordings were first issued on the MCA label are listed here.
Jun 15, 2019 · The artists and bands on this list might be pop, rap, rock, electronic or any other genre, but what they all have in common is that they were signed by MCA Records. This is a list that includes artists like Jimi Hendrix and Elton John.
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Initial activity as MCA Records was based in London and MCA Records UK was formally launched on February 16, 1968. Among the early artists on the MCA label, around 1971, were groups Wishbone Ash , Osibisa , Stackridge and Budgie , and solo artists Tony Christie , Mick Greenwood and Roy Young .
- Self-distributed
- July 2003 (absorbed into Geffen Records)
- 1934 (as Decca Records), 1972 (official)
- Universal Pictures
American Decca launched MCA Records in the US in June 1970 as a recorded music division (replacing Decca Records), followed by a label in the last week of November 1972. The only releases in 1972 were Elton John's 'Crocodile Rock' and Neil Diamond's Hot August Night.
MCA Records artists. This category is for recording artists who have recorded for MCA Records, MCA Nashville, or MCA Master Series .
This category is for recording artists who have recorded for MCA Records, MCA Nashville, or MCA Master Series.
The following is a list of artists who have had recordings with MCA Records.For MCA Records' country music artists, see List of MCA Nashville artists.As MCA reissued recordings previously released on other labels, only artists whose recordings were first issued on the MCA label are listed here.
