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Asylum Records is an American record label, founded in 1971 by David Geffen and partner Elliot Roberts. It was taken over by Warner Communications (now the Warner Music Group) in 1972, and later merged with Elektra Records to become Elektra/Asylum Records.
This is a list of current and former artists for Asylum Records. An asterisk (*) denotes an artist who no longer records for the label.
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In the mid and late 1970s, Asylum released records by such influential artists as Tom Waits, Joni Mitchell, and Warren Zevon, as well as albums by former members of the Eagles, the Byrds and Buffalo Springfield.
Geffen co-founded Asylum Records in 1971 with Elliot Roberts after Geffen was unable to get Jackson Browne a record deal anywhere else. The name Asylum was chosen because of the owners' reputations for signing artists who would struggle to find a record company that would contract with them.
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Asylum Records is an American record label, owned by Warner Music Group. After several incarnations, today it is primarily oriented towards hip-hop, alternative metal and rock . Company history. Formation.
10 Jan 2020 · Asylum Records defined the sun-soaked sounds of California throughout the 1970s with a plethora of defining records and signings. Breaking out the Asylum Dave Geffen cut his teeth as an agent at the William morris agency.
6 Jul 2017 · Geffen founded Asylum in 1970, sold out roughly two years later to Warner Brothers, and became president of the new Elektra-Asylum merger in 1973. By the time temporary ill health forced him into early retirement, the spirit of Asylum was typified by the Eagles.
