About this catalogue entry
King Records is included in this music label directory with a US territory association. The source classifies its type as Original Production.
Source note: American R&B label from Cincinnati, 1943-75
Historical entity: the source marks this entity as ended in 1975. This is not an active-status verification.
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Showing 80 of 208 credited artists. Explore the sourced release pages below for more credits.
Release credits do not imply a current signing or an exclusive artist roster.
Selected releases
965 sourced releases in this catalogue. This is a partial collection, sorted by title; it is not a complete discography or a latest-release feed.
- Good Rocking Tonight →
Release date: 1990
- Good Rocking Tonight: The Best of Roy Brown →
Release date: 1994-03-08
- Good Rockin’ Tonight / Good Morning Mr. Blues →
Release date: 1948-03
- Good Time Saturday Night / I Won't Be Worried Long →
Release date: 1952-02-25
- Good Time Saturday Night / I Won't Be Worried Long →
Release date: 1952-02-25
- Good Twistin’ Tonight / I’m Young →
Release date: 1962-04
- Good, Good, Twistin' ↗
Release date: 1962Release genres: funk · Genre source ↗
- Goodbye My Love ↗
Release genres: soul · Genre source ↗
- Gospel and Sacred Songs →
Release date: 1967
- Got No Way of Knowing / Muddy Water →
Release date: 1952
- Gotta Have Some Lovin' / Field Hand Man →
Release date: 1951
- Grandpa Jones Sings His Greatest Hits →
Release date: 1958
- Grandpa Jones: Country Music Hall of Fame, 1978 →
Release date: 1999
- Greasy Spoon →
Release date: 1969
- Greatest Hits →
Release date: 1997
- Greatest Hits →
Release date: 2004
- Greatest Hits →
Release date: 1994
- Green Mountain Hop / Home Sweet Home →
Release date: 1955
- Greyhound / Rot-Gut →
Release date: 1953
- Hallelujah Morning / When He Blessed My Soul →
Release date: 1949-01-18
- Hang Ups We Don't Need (The Hungry We Got to Feed) →
Release date: 1970
- Hank Ballard’s Biggest Hits →
Release date: 1963
- Happy Holidays, Volume 36 →
Release date: 2001
- Hard to Hold Back Tears / I've Enjoyed Being Loved by You →
Release date: 1965
Artists linked to this entry
60 artists have a direct label association in Wikidata. These statements may be historical; they do not confirm a current contract or a release credit.
- Abu Talib ↗
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- Arthur Lee "Red" Smiley ↗
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- Baby Lloyd Stallworth ↗
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- Beau Dollar ↗
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- Big Maybelle ↗
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- Bill Doggett ↗
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- Bobby Bennett ↗
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- Bobby Byrd ↗
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- Bonnie Lou ↗
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- Boyd Bennett ↗
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- Cowboy Copas ↗
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- Don Reno ↗
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- Earl Bostic ↗
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- Eddie Kirkland ↗
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- Eddie Vinson ↗
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- Floyd Robinson ↗
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- George Shuffler ↗
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- Hank Ballard ↗
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- Hardrock Gunter ↗
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- Hawkshaw Hawkins ↗
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- Henry D. "Homer" Haynes ↗
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- Homer and Jethro ↗
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- Ivory Joe Hunter ↗
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- J. E. Mainer ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
Founders
1 founding relationships reported by MusicBrainz. Dates describe the founding event, not a period of employment or a current role.
- Syd Nathan →
Founding date not specified · MusicBrainz relationship source ↗
Recording contracts
2 sourced relationships. These source records may be historical and do not confirm a current roster or contract.
- Bill Beach →
Dates not specified · Marked as ended in the source · MusicBrainz relationship source ↗
- Ruby Wright Rapp →
Dates not specified · No end flag in the source; current status unverified · MusicBrainz relationship source ↗
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