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May 7, 2024 · by Lean Crowley. By Matt Micucci. By the late fifties, Sinatra was unhappy with the lack of artistic freedom he was experiencing at Capitol Records. He decided to take matters into his own hands, by recording his last songs for them in 1961, and after failing to acquire Verve Records, starting his own label named Reprise Records.
Reprise Records was formed December 1960 by Frank Sinatra in order to allow more "artistic freedom" for his own recordings. Fellow "Rat Pack" members Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. also moved to the label. Reprise was sold to Warner Bros. Records on August 3, 1963, making it the parent company for the label ever since.
Reprise Records is an American record label founded in 1960 by Frank Sinatra. It is owned by Warner Music Group, and operates through Warner Bros. Records, one of its flagship labels.
Sep 13, 2011 · Paul Gambaccini explores the history of Reprise Records - the label set up and owned by Frank Sinatra - 50 years after his first song was released on it. Throughout the programme, we look back on ...
Apr 27, 2024 · Reprise Records label. $17.00 bil. $6.30 bil. Hoping to find musical freedom, Johnny Mercer, the writer of “Moon River,” helped launch Capitol Records in 1942. Nineteen years later, Frank Sinatra, in search of musical freedom of his own, left Capitol and formed the Reprise label. In 1963 Reprise was sold to Warner Brothers, and, although ...
Feb 13, 2021 · February 13, 2021. 60 years ago today, Frank Sinatra announced the launch of his own label, Reprise Records, to ensure he had artistic control of his releases. Originally not supposed to be a label for rock ’n’ roll, Reprise was the future home to Fleetwood Mac, Green Day, Tom Petty, Wilco, Neil Young and a trillion other rock bands. That ...
Reprise Records is an American record label founded in 1960 by Frank Sinatra. It is owned by Warner Music Group.
