Freedom Records
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This article is about the jazz record label. For the short-lived subsidiary of Liberty Records, see Freedom (record label). For the R&B label, see Freedom Records (Houston based label).
Freedom Records was a jazz record label headed by Shel Safran[1] and founded by Alan Bates as a division of Black Lion Records.[2]
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Freedom Records | |
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Parent company | Arista Records |
Founder | Alan Bates |
Distributor(s) | Polydor Records Transatlantic Records |
Genre | Jazz |
Country of origin | U.S. |
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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.[3]