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Location. New York, New York, U.S. Caroline label design in the UK. Caroline Records is a record label originally founded in 1973. Initially founded in the United Kingdom to showcase British progressive rock groups, the label ceased releasing titles in 1976, and then re-emerged in the United States in 1986.
- 1973
- Richard Branson
- New York, New York, U.S.
- Universal Music Group
Beginning as a European mid-price offshoot of Virgin from 1973 to 1976, Caroline Records was reborn in 1983 as a U.S. distributor and (in 1986) pseudo-indie label operated by Virgin/EMI until 2011. In 2013 the brand was relaunched by Universal Music via the Capitol Music Group.
Caroline Records, Inc. Profile: This is the company that existed from 1983 to 2011. It operated the Caroline Records label from 1986 to 2011, and under EMI ownership starting in 1993, used the Caroline Distribution name for its distribution operations.
Founded in New York City in 1993 by Caroline Records staffers who recognized the promise of the nascent electronic/ambient scene, the label has also launched the careers of indie, alternative and experimental artists.
Explore record label Caroline Records history, artists and employees, with photos, international music charts and more.
Discover a wide selection of vinyl records from Caroline, the iconic label known for its diverse catalog. Shop now and experience the best in music.
Record label formed in 1986 in the United States. Genres include Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, and Punk Rock. Notable artists include ennamelang, ennamelang, ennamelang, and ennamelang.
