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=Label Resources=
This page aims at collecting various informations, links and resources useful to editors who focus on editing and researching on Label<code><nowiki></nowiki></code>s. Right now, it's messy, and is barely a dumping ground for random informations.


<small>[[Label]] > Label Resources </small>
==Informative external resources about labels==

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==Description==

This page aims at collecting various informations, links and resources useful to editors who focus on editing and researching on Label<code><nowiki></nowiki></code>s.

==General informations==


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Global market share overview.

==External resources==


The following sites are useful to find labels homepages:
The following sites are useful to find labels homepages:
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* [[WikiPedia:List_of_record_labels|Wikipedia labels list page]]
* [[WikiPedia:List_of_record_labels|Wikipedia labels list page]]


Discogs of course might prove useful: [http://www.discogs.com/ Discogs]
Genre oriented resources:

* Jazz:
==Genre oriented resources==
** [http://www.trombone-usa.com/jazz-labels.htm Scott Yanow label page]: usefull for a quick heads-up about some labels

** [http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels Michael Fitzgerald label page]: has a *lot* of catalogs (although not really detailed)
===Jazz===
** [http://www.jazzdisco.org/ The jazz discography project] has not a lot of labels catalogs, but when they have one, it's good!


* [http://www.trombone-usa.com/jazz-labels.htm Scott Yanow label page]: usefull for a quick heads-up about some labels
[[MusicBrainz]] resources:
* [http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels Michael Fitzgerald label page]: has a *lot* of catalogs (although not really detailed)
<ul><li style="list-style-type:none">There have been preliminary attempts at consolidating data about labels prior to the introduction of labels into the database. They are to be found here:
* [http://www.jazzdisco.org/ The jazz discography project] has not a lot of labels catalogs, but when they have one, it's good!
* [[Catalog Codes|CatalogCodes]] providing some catalog schemes
* [[Jazz/Labels]] providing informations/links/catalogs for a number of jazz oriented labels


==MusicBrainz Metadata==
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There have been in the past preliminary attempts at consolidating data about labels prior to the introduction of labels into the database. Most of their content should probably be migrated into the database now. They are to be found here:
Global market share overview:
* [[Catalog Code|CatalogCode]] providing some catalog schemes
<ul><li style="list-style-type:none">There are mainly "4 big ones": Universal Music Group, EMI Group, Warner Music Group, and Sony BMG who own a vast majority of all other labels.
* [[Label Code List|LabelCodeList]] providing some label codes
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* [[Jazz/Labels]] providing informations/links/catalogs for a number of jazz oriented labels


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Revision as of 14:07, 22 March 2007

Label Resources

Label > Label Resources

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Description

This page aims at collecting various informations, links and resources useful to editors who focus on editing and researching on Labels.

General informations

300px-WMM-nielsensvg

Global market share overview.

External resources

The following sites are useful to find labels homepages:

Wikipedia has an extensive labels list, and a lot of articles:

Discogs of course might prove useful: Discogs

Genre oriented resources

Jazz

MusicBrainz Metadata

There have been in the past preliminary attempts at consolidating data about labels prior to the introduction of labels into the database. Most of their content should probably be migrated into the database now. They are to be found here: