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Atlantic Recording Corporation, simply known as Atlantic Records, is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson.
Headquarters: New York, NY
Link: Official Site
Active Roster[]
- Apartment 26
- Audiovent
- Bump J
- Cham
- Cold
- Craig David
- Death Cab For Cutie
- Dream Theater
- Duncan Sheik
- Elephant Man
- Ellie Lawson
- Fabolous
- Fat Joe
- Funeral For A Friend
- Gratitude
- Handsome Boy Modeling School
- Hard-Fi
- INXS
- James Blunt
- Jason Mraz
- Jawbox
- Jet
- Jewel
- Joe Firstman
- John Gregory
- Junior Senior
- Kevin Lyttle
- Kid Rock
- Kill Hannah
- Kon Kan
- Laura Pausini
- Leslie Mills
- Lil' Kim
- Lina
- Lucy Woodward
- Lupe Fiasco
- M2M
- Major Harris
- The Manhattan Transfer
- Marion Raven
- Matchbox Twenty
- Melvins
- Missy Elliott
- MC5
- Charles Mingus
- Moments In Grace
- Nate Dogg
- Nappy Roots
- New Blood Revival
- P.O.D.
- Pajama Party
- Psychefunkapus
- Poison The Well
- Pulseultra
- Quan
- The Rascals
- Robert Plant
- Roberta Flack
- Rupee
- Saigon
- Sean Paul
- Shadows Fall
- Shinedown
- Sparta
- Staind
- Sugar Ray
- Sunshine Anderson
- T.I.
- Taproot
- The Corrs
- The Darkness
- The Donnas
- The Format
- The Red West
- The Stills
- The Streets
- Tracy Chapman
- Trick Daddy
- Trina
- Tweet
- Twista
- Wayne Wonder
- Whitestarr
- Will Hoge
Inactive Roster[]
- ABBA
- AC/DC
- Aretha Franklin
- Bush
- Ray Charles
- Chic
- The Coasters
- Ornette Coleman
- John Coltrane
- Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
- Duke Ellington
- Emerson, Lake & Palmer
- Firefall
- Foreigner
- Genesis
- Dusty Springfield
- Led Zeppelin
- Neil Young
- Nu Shooz
- RuPaul
- Rush
- Silverchair
- Sister Sledge
- Stone Temple Pilots
- The Temptations
- The Velvet Underground
- Wilson Pickett
- Yes
Key Releases[]
- Various - Atlantic Rhythm and Blues Vol. 3, 1955-1958
- Various - Atlantic Rhythm and Blues Vol. 4, 1958-1962
- Various - Atlantic Rhythm and Blues Vol. 7, 1969-1974
Biography[]
Atlantic was started in 1947, primarily as an R&B label, although over time it became a major label with many pop, jazz and rock releases. It became a major in the early 1960s, and was bought by Warner Brothers in 1967. It's one of the major Warner Brothers labels, along with Elektra that make up WEA.