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American jazz record label (1970s)

Freedom Records

Key facts

inception1949
instance ofrecord label
countryUnited Kingdom
All data from the card 5
Parent company
Arista Records
Founder
Alan Bates
Distributors
Polydor RecordsTransatlantic Records
Genre
Jazz
Country of origin
U.S.

Freedom Records was a jazz record label headed by Shel Safran and founded by Alan Bates as a division of Black Lion Records.

Individual recordings were distributed via Polydor Records and Transatlantic Records during the early 1970s before the company was bought by Arista Records with the imprint dubbed Arista/Freedom in 1975.

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