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.
- Country Songs, Vol. 2 →
- Country and Western Jamboree →
Release date: 1960
- Cuttin' In ↗
Release date: 1961
- Cuttin' In / Broke and Lonely →
Release date: 1961
- Dainihon Itangeishateki Noumiso Gyaku Kaiten Zekkyou Ongenshuu ↗
Release date: 2006
- Dame Dreaming ↗
Release date: 1957Release genres: jazz · Genre source ↗
- Dame Dreaming With Bill Doggett →
Release date: 1958
- Dance Along →
Release date: 1960
- Dance Awhile With Doggett →
Release date: 1958
- Dance Awhile with Doggett ↗
Release date: 1958Release genres: jazz · Genre source ↗
- Dance Music From The Bostic Workshop →
Release date: 1987
- Dance Till It Hurtcha / Here Comes the Hurt →
Release date: 1967
- Dance Time →
Release date: 1957
- Dance to the Music →
Release date: 2005-06-13
- Dancing in My Socks / Daddy-O →
Release date: 1955
- Darby's Ram / Take It on Out the Door →
Release date: 1948
- Dealing With the Devil: 25 Essential Blues Classics →
Release date: 2004
- Dearest / Will You Be Mine →
Release date: 1951
- Dedicated to You →
Release date: 1999-07-07
- Dedicated to You →
Release date: 1957
- Dedicated to You →
Release date: 2005
- Dedicated to You ↗
Release date: 1957
- Dedicated to the One I Love / Don't Be Ashamed →
Release date: 1957-12
- Delmore Brothers →
Release date: 1956
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 ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Arthur Lee "Red" Smiley ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Baby Lloyd Stallworth ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Beau Dollar ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Big Maybelle ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Bill Doggett ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Bobby Bennett ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Bobby Byrd ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Bonnie Lou ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Boyd Bennett ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Cowboy Copas ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Don Reno ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Earl Bostic ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Eddie Kirkland ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Eddie Vinson ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Floyd Robinson ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- George Shuffler ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Hank Ballard ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Hardrock Gunter ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Hawkshaw Hawkins ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Henry D. "Homer" Haynes ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Homer and Jethro ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Ivory Joe Hunter ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- 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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