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Divisions. Warner Chappell Production Music. Website. warnerchappell.com. Warner Chappell Music, Inc. is an American music publishing company and a subsidiary of the Warner Music Group. Warner Chappell Music's catalog consists of over 1.4 million compositions and 150,000 composers, with offices in over 40 countries. [2]
- 1987; 36 years ago
Announced on June 18, 2018, but effective on October 1, 2018, Warner Music Group launched Elektra Music Group as a stand-alone staffed music company with the labels Elektra Records, Fueled By Ramen, Low Country Sound, Black Cement, and Roadrunner Records. A handful of major artists would transfer from Atlantic.
- April 6, 1958; 65 years ago
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Jan 3, 2022 · 3 January 2022. Reuters. David Bowie, pictured in 1992, released 26 studio albums during his lifetime. David Bowie's estate has sold the publishing rights to his "entire body of work" to Warner ...
Mike Smith (music executive) Mike Smith. Occupation. Global president of Downtown Music Publishing. Years active. 1988-present. Mike Smith is the global president of Downtown Music Publishing, a division of Downtown Music Holdings. Prior to this move, Smith was Managing Director at Warner/Chappell Music UK, part of the global music publishing ...
- 1988-present
- Global president of Downtown Music Publishing
Warner/Chappell Music acquired Birch Tree Group Limited in 1988 for US$ 25 million. [10] [11] The company continued to insist that one cannot sing the "Happy Birthday to You" lyrics for profit without paying royalties; in 2008, Warner collected about US$ 5,000 per day ( US$ 2 million per year) in royalties for the song. [31]
- 1893 by Clayton F. Summy
Warner Chappell Production Music’s (WCPM) affordable and easy-to-clear library includes over 100 catalogs from around the world. Styles include vocals and instrumentals across all popular genres, orchestral score, sound design/SFX, world music, cover recordings, and vintage archival repertoire dating back to the 1920s.
PolyGram (1970–84) Investor group (1984–87) Chappell & Co. was an English company that published music and manufactured pianos. Founded by pianist Samuel Chappell, the company was one of the leading music publishers and piano manufacturers in Britain until 1980 when Chappell sold its retail activities to concentrate solely on music publishing.
