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A&M Records was an American record label founded as an independent company by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss in 1962. Due to the success of the discography A&M released, the label garnered interest and was acquired by PolyGram in 1989 and began distributing releases from Polydor Ltd. from the UK. PolyGram was acquired by Seagram and dissolved into ...
- 1999; 24 years ago
- Universal Music Group
- 1962; 61 years ago
On A&M Records is a website dedicated to the artist-friendly label A&M Records, its artists, songs, employees and affiliates. Explore the timeless hits, the A&M family stories, the office pages and the upcoming tours of former A&M artists.
Sep 7, 2012 · A&M Records, founded by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss in 1962, was a home to many pop icons and innovators. Read their stories and listen to their songs in this anniversary collection of 15 essential albums.
Dec 7, 2021 · Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss, the 'Mr. A and Mr. M' of A&M Records, share their stories and insights in a new documentary airing on Epix. The label launched the careers of artists like Sting, Carole King, the Police and more, with a focus on integrity and quality.
A&M Records was started in 1962 by partners Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss, hence the A&M (Alpert & Moss). Their first release (following two singles released under the label name Carnival Records (4)) was "The Lonely Bull" by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass, which sold around 700,000 copies. Sixteen of the first 25 albums were certified gold by ...
Aug 18, 2023 · A tribute to the label founded by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss, which had more than 100 top 10 hits between 1962 and 1989. See the list of the 50 highest-charting songs on the Hot 100 while they owned the label, from Carpenters to Janet Jackson.
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Aug 16, 2023 · Jerry Moss, who built A&M Records into one of America’s leading independent record labels with Herb Alpert, passed away in Los Angeles. He was known for his philanthropy, his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction and his documentary on A&M’s history.
