1. Capitol records fact file:
Who runs/owns the company? – Capitol records was
founded by Johnny Mercer, Buddy DeSylva and Glenn
Wallich.
When and where they started? –the label was
founded in 1942 as the firstwestcoast based record
label in the United States, in Los Angeles, California
What artists dothey sign?- they have various
different artists who are smaller and less exposed
however someof their most well know are Katy
Perry, PaulMcCartney, the Beatles and Sam Smith
What genre do they focus on? – Capitol Records has
a ‘music group’ that is a combination of labels all
different genres for example Blue Note Records is a
blues label in the group, Motown which aims to sign artists to continue
the Motown legacy and Quality Control Music which is a hip-hop label
