Atlantic Records | |
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Parent company | Warner Music Group |
Founded | 1947 |
Founder | Ahmet Ertegün Herb Abramson |
Distributing label | Atlantic Records Group (In the US) Warner Music International (Outside of the US) |
Genre | Various |
Country of origin | United States |
Official website | www |
Atlantic Records (Atlantic Recording Corporation) is a major record label. It sold rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and jazz. It was founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegün and Herb Abramson. Some of its groups included Cream, Led Zeppelin, Yes, and Foreigner.