| Name of music label | country | Seat | founder | Year-from | Year-up | Label code | Website | Mother label | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-Magine Records |
United States |
Christoph Rücker | |||||||
| E1 Music |
United States |
Michael Koch | 2009 | Entertainment One | |||||
| EG Records |
United Kingdom |
David Enthoven and John Gaydon | 1969 | 1996 | |||||
| Eagle Records |
United Kingdom |
Eagle Rock Entertainment | |||||||
| Eagle Rock Entertainment |
United Kingdom |
Terry Shand, Geoff Kempin and Julian Paul | 1997 | Universal Music Group | |||||
| Eagle Rock Records |
United Kingdom |
Eagle Rock Entertainment | |||||||
| Earache Records |
United Kingdom |
Digby "Dig" Pearson | 1985 | ||||||
| Eardrum Records |
United States |
George Carlin | 1986 | ||||||
| Early Records |
United Kingdom |
Nicolette Love Suwoton | 1999 | ||||||
| EarMarc Records |
United States |
Paul Simon | 1979 | Casablanca Record & FilmWorks | |||||
| Earthly Delights |
United Kingdom |
Nigel Ayers | 1986 | ||||||
| Earth Hertz Records |
United States |
Robert Xeno | 2007 | ||||||
| Earwig Music Company |
United States |
Michael Frank | 1978 | ||||||
| East meets West Music |
United States |
The Ravi Shankar Foundation | 2010 | ||||||
| East Side Digital |
United States |
Rob Simonds | 1981 | NorthSide | |||||
| East Side Records |
Germany |
1997 | |||||||
| East West Records |
United Kingdom |
1955 | Warner Music Group | ||||||
| Eastern Conference Records |
United States |
Mr. Eon | 1996 | ||||||
| Eastlawn Records |
United States |
RJ Spangler, Frank Dream | 1990 | ||||||
| EatUrMusic |
United States |
Daron Malakian | |||||||
| EBUL |
United Kingdom |
Pete Waterman | Pete Waterman Ltd and Jive / Zomba | ||||||
| Ebullition Records |
United States |
Kent McClard | 1990 | ||||||
| Echo Records |
United Kingdom |
Chrysalis Group | 1994 | BMG Rights Management | |||||
| Real music (label) |
Germany |
Samson Jones , Andre "Chan" Rick | 2008 | 2011 | |||||
| Eclipse Records |
United States |
Ed Hardy | |||||||
| ECM records |
Germany |
Manfred Eicher , Manfred Scheffner and Karl Egger | 1969 | ||||||
| Ecstatic Peace! |
United States |
Thurston Moore | 1981 | ||||||
| Ecstatic Yod |
United States |
Byron Coley | |||||||
| Ed Banger Records |
France |
Busy P | 2002 | ||||||
| Edel SE |
Germany |
Michael Haentjes | 1986 | ||||||
| Noble mega records |
Denmark |
1983 | |||||||
| Edelweiss emission |
Switzerland |
1989 | |||||||
| Edison Records |
United States |
Thomas Edison, Jesse H. Lippincott | 1888 | 1929 | Thomas A. Edison, Inc. | ||||
| Edition Lilac |
United States |
2004 | |||||||
| Edition Wandelweiser |
Germany |
Antoine Beuger and Burkhard Schlothauer | 1992 | ||||||
| Eenie Meenie Records |
United States |
1999 | |||||||
| Eerie Materials |
United States |
Troy Fiscella, Tristana Fiscella and others | Early 1990s | ||||||
| EFM Records |
United States |
Hollywood | Ditto Godwin | 2008 | |||||
| EGREM |
Cuba |
1964 | |||||||
| Eibon Records |
Italy |
Milan | Mauro Berchi | 1996 | |||||
| Eigelstein (label) |
Germany |
Wolfgang Hamm | 1979 | 1988 | |||||
| Eimsbush |
Germany |
Jan Eißfeldt | 1997 | 2003 | LC 10473 | ||||
| Unit productions |
Germany |
Olaf Firmer | 2004 | ||||||
| One-music recordings |
Germany |
Berlin | Samuel Kindermann | ||||||
| Ektro Records |
Finland |
Pori | Jussi Lehtisalo | ||||||
| El Cartel Records |
Puerto Rico |
San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Cristian Martinez Ruiz, El sangre fría | 1997 | |||||
| El Puerto Records |
Germany |
Gerstetten | Bernd Stelzer and Torsten Ihlenfeld | 2014 | |||||
| El Tatu |
Portugal |
Tim | 1989 | ||||||
| Élan Recordings |
United States |
Riverdale, Maryland | Santiago Rodriguez and Natalia Rodriguez | 1985 | |||||
| Electrecord |
Romania |
Bucharest | 1932 | ||||||
| Electric Honey |
United Kingdom |
Glasgow | Stow College | 1992 | Glasgow Kelvin College | ||||
| Electric Kingdom |
Germany |
Late 1990s | Low spirit | ||||||
| Electrola |
Germany |
Gramophone Company | 1925 | LC 00193 | Universal Music Group (since 2013) | ||||
| Elefant Records |
Spain |
Las Rozas de Madrid | Luis Calvo | 1989 | |||||
| Elephant Traks |
Australia |
Sydney | Kenny Sabir | 1998 | |||||
| Elektra Records |
United States |
Jac Holzman and Paul Rickholt | 1950 | Warner Music Group | |||||
| Elektra / Musician |
United States |
Bruce Lundvall | 1982 | Elektra Records | |||||
| Electro Music Department |
Germany |
Berlin | Klaus Kotai , | 1995 | |||||
| Elektrolux |
Germany |
Alex Azary | 1995 | LC 01175 | General Electronic Music GmbH | ||||
| Element 9 |
United States |
Cleveland, Ohio | Stu plum | 2005 | Fontana | ||||
| Elenco |
Brazil |
Aloysio de Oliveira | 1963 | ||||||
| Elephant Stone Records |
United States |
los Angeles | Ben Szporluk (Ben Vendetta) and Arabella Proffer (Bella Vendetta) | 2002 | |||||
| eleveneleven |
United States |
Mike Hamlin and Ellen DeGeneres | 2010 | ||||||
| Eleven Seven Music |
United States |
New York City | Allen Kovac | 2006 | Eleven Seven Music Group | ||||
| Eleven: A Music Company |
Australia |
John Watson | 2000 | ||||||
| Ellahy Amen Records |
United States |
Austin | Leila Bela | 2002 | |||||
| Elypsia Records |
Belgium |
Brussels | Gregory Lacour | 1995 | |||||
| Em: t Records |
United Kingdom |
Nottingham | 1994 | t: me Recordings | |||||
| Emanem Records |
United Kingdom |
London | Martin Davidson and
Madelaine Davidson |
1974 | |||||
| EmArcy Records |
United States |
Bob Shad and Irving Green | 1954 | Mercury Records | |||||
| Embassy Records |
United Kingdom |
London | David Morris Levy and
Jacques Levy |
1980 | CBS Records | ||||
| Embryo Records |
United States |
Herbie man | 1969 | 1971 | |||||
| Emerald Moon Records |
United States |
Baltimore | Matt Boylan | 2004 | |||||
| Emerald Music |
United Kingdom |
Co Antrim | Mervyn Solomon | 1964 | |||||
| Emerald Records (1966) |
United States |
Barney Boiler | |||||||
| Emerald Records (2000s) |
United States |
Fort Wayne | Cliff Ayers Ostermyer | ||||||
| Emergency Broadcast System Records |
United Kingdom |
Hawkwind and Doug Smith | Early 1990s | Extinguished | |||||
| Emergency Records |
United States |
1979 | 1989 | ||||||
| Emerson Records |
United States |
Victor H. Emerson | 1916 | 1928 | |||||
| EMI |
United Kingdom |
1931 | 2011 | The company was established in March 1931 as E lectric and M usical I ndustries Ltd as an association of UK Columbia Records and Gramophone Company / HMV founded. In 2011 it was largely taken over by the Universal Music Group and has been largely dismantled since then. | |||||
| EMI America Records |
United States |
1978 | EMI Group | ||||||
| EMI-Capitol Special Markets |
United Kingdom |
Extinguished | EMI Group | ||||||
| EMI Christian Music Group |
United States |
1992 | Was bought by EMI in 1992 and was previously called Sparrow Records | ||||||
| EMI Classics |
United Kingdom |
EMI Group | Was sold to the Warner Music Group in 2013 | ||||||
| EMI Group |
United Kingdom |
1931 | 2011 | The company was established in March 1931 as E lectric and M usical I ndustries Ltd as an association of UK Columbia Records and Gramophone Company / HMV founded. In 2011 it was largely taken over by the Universal Music Group and has been largely dismantled since then. | |||||
| EMI hemisphere |
United Kingdom |
Carl Lindström | 1993 | EMI Group | |||||
| EMI Latin |
United States |
los Angeles | Jose Behar | 1989 | 2009 | Universal Music Group (2012 – present)
EMI (1989-2012) |
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| Emperor Entertainment Group |
Hong Kong |
Albert Yeung | 1942 | ||||||
| Emperor Jones |
United States |
Austin | Craig Stewart | 1995 | |||||
| Emperor Norton Records |
United States |
los Angeles | |||||||
| Empire Mates Entertainment |
United States |
Banky W | 2002 | ||||||
| received DIGITAL |
Canada |
Montreal | 1990 | ||||||
| Encora |
Germany |
2005 | LC 15244 | ||||||
| End All Life Productions |
France |
1999 | |||||||
| End Records |
United States |
George Goldner | 1957 | Extinguished | |||||
| Endearing Records |
Canada |
Vancouver | Blair Purda | 1994 | |||||
| Endless winter |
Russia |
Taganrog | 2009 | ||||||
| Endtime Productions |
Sweden |
Samuel Durling | |||||||
| Energy for everyone |
Germany |
1982 | 2004 | ||||||
| Energy records |
Sweden |
Håkan Ehrnst | 1990 | ||||||
| Enigma Records |
United States |
Torrance | William and Wesley Hein | 1980 | 1991 | ||||
| Enja |
Germany |
Matthias Winckelmann and Horst Weber | 1971 | ||||||
| Enjoy Records |
United States |
Bobby Robinson | 1962 | 1987 | |||||
| Ensemble Medusa |
United States |
2001 | |||||||
| Ensign Records |
United Kingdom |
Nigel Grainge | 1976 | Chrysalis Records (1984-1991)
EMI (1991-2012) Parlophone Label Group (2012-2013) Warner Music Group (2013-2016) Blue Raincoat Music (2016 - present) |
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| Enterprise Records |
United States |
Memphis | Jim Stewart and Estelle Axton | 1957 | Concord Music Group | ||||
| Entertainment One Music |
United States |
Michael Koch | 1987 | Entertainment One | |||||
| Entr'acte Recording Society |
United States |
Chicago | John Steven Lasher | 1974 | |||||
| Enzyme Records |
Netherlands |
Patrick van Kerckhoven | 2001 | ||||||
| Enzymes X |
Netherlands |
Enzyme Records | |||||||
| EOne Music |
United States |
Michael Koch |
1987 | Entertainment One | The label was founded in 1987 by Michael Koch as Koch Records (also written as KOCH Records). Since 2005 it has been a subsidiary of the Canadian media company Entertainment One. | ||||
| Epic Records |
United States |
CBS | 1953 | Sony Music Entertainment | |||||
| Epidemic Records |
United States |
North Miami | Marcello "Cool" Antonio Valenzano and Andre "Dre" Christopher Lyon | 2001 | |||||
| Epitaph Records |
United States |
Brett Gurewitz | 1981 | ||||||
| Epitonic Records | |||||||||
| Equal Vision Records |
United States |
Ray Cappo | 1990 | ||||||
| Equator Records (Canada) |
Canada |
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| Equator Records (Kenya) |
Kenya |
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| Equity Music Group |
United States |
Nashville | Clint Black | 2003 | |||||
| Era Records |
United States |
Herb Newman and Lou Bedell | 1955 | 1970 | |||||
| Erased Tapes Records |
United Kingdom |
Robert Raths | 2007 | ||||||
| Erato Records |
France |
Philippe Loury | 1953 | Warner Music Group | |||||
| ERF publishing house |
Germany |
LC 06314 | Gospel Broadcasting | ||||||
| Eric Records |
United States |
Bill Buster | 1968 | 1996 | |||||
| Eroica Classical Recordings |
United States |
Carpinteria | |||||||
| Replacement audio |
United States |
Detroit | Adam Lee Miller and Nicola Kuperus | ||||||
| Ersguterjunge |
Germany |
Bushido and D-Bo | 2004 | ||||||
| Erstwhile Records |
United States |
Jon Abbey | 1999 | ||||||
| ESL Music |
United States |
Washington, DC | Rob Garza and Eric Hilton | 1996 | |||||
| ESP disk |
United States |
Bernard Stollman | 1964 | ||||||
| Esquimaux Management |
Iceland |
Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson and Gunnar Ruðni Agnarsson | 1981 | ||||||
| Esquire Records |
United States |
Carlo Krahmer and Peter Newbrook | 1947 | ||||||
| Esquire Records (UK) |
United Kingdom |
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| Essay Recordings |
Germany |
Frankfurt | Stefan Hantel and Daniel Haaksman | 1995 | LC 13406 | ||||
| Essential Records (Christian) |
United States |
Franklin (Tennessee) | Robert Beeson | 1992 | Website | ||||
| Essential Records (London) |
United Kingdom |
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| Essex Records |
United States |
Philadelphia | David Miller | 1951 | 1956 | ||||
| Estonian Record Productions |
Estonia |
Peeter Vähi and
Tiina Jokinen |
2001 | ||||||
| Estrus Records |
United States |
Bellingham | Dave Crider | 1990 | |||||
| Esurient Communications |
United Kingdom |
Kevin Pearce | 1980s | 1991 | |||||
| Eterna (record label) |
Germany Democratic Republic 1949 Germany |
Ernst Busch | 1947 | VEB Deutsche Schallplatten Berlin | The label was founded by the Lied der Zeit Schallplatten-Gesellschaft mbH , which was founded in 1947 as a company of the singer Ernst Busch . From this company, after the expropriation of Ernst Busch in 1953, the state-owned company VEB Deutsche Schallplatten was formed. | ||||
| Eternal Records |
United Kingdom |
Early 1980s | Warner Bros. Records | ||||||
| Eulogy Recordings |
United States |
John Wylie | 1997 | ||||||
| Euphonic records |
Germany |
Ralph Kyau & Steven Moebius Albert | 1997 | ||||||
| EuroArts |
Germany |
Bernd Hellthaler | |||||||
| Europe (label) |
Germany |
Munich | 1965 | LC 00967 | Miller International Records GmbH | ||||
| Europe Family Music |
Germany |
2012 | Sony Music or Europe | ||||||
| Ever Reviled Records |
United States |
Darren Deicide | 1998 | ||||||
| Everest Records |
United States |
Harry Belock | 1958 | ||||||
| Everloving Records |
United States |
2003 | |||||||
| Evoke Records |
Canada |
Montreal | 1995 | A&A Productions | |||||
| Excel Records |
United States |
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff | 1965 | ||||||
| Excello Records |
United States |
Nashville | Ernie Young | 1953 | Nashboro | ||||
| Excelsior Recordings |
Netherlands |
Amsterdam | Ferry Roseboom and Frans Hagenaars | 1996 | |||||
| Exceptional records |
United Kingdom |
London | 1999 | ||||||
| Exclusive records |
United States |
Leon René and Otis René | 1944 | 1949 | |||||
| Exercise1 Recordings |
United Kingdom |
London | Luke Stidson,
John Kelly and Tom Madders |
2005 | |||||
| Exile on Mainstream Records |
Germany |
Andreas "Chancellor" Kohl | 1999 | LC 12311 | |||||
| Exit records |
United States |
Sacramento | Mary Neely | 1982 | 1987 | ||||
| Exodus Records |
United States |
1966 | Extinguished | Vee-Jay Records | |||||
| Exploding in sound |
United States |
New York City | Dan Goldin
Dave Spak |
2011 | |||||
| Extasy Records |
Japan |
Tokyo | Yoshiki Hayashi | 1986 | |||||
| Extensive music |
Sweden |
Stockholm | 1993 | ||||||
| Extra plate |
Austria |
Musicians around the Viennese folk club Atlantis | 1977 | 2013 | LC 08202 | ||||
| Extreme Records |
Australia |
Ulex Xane | |||||||
| Eye Of The Storm Records |
United States |
Chicago | Brandon "Raven" Davis | 2003 | |||||
| Eye Q Records |
Germany |
Sven Väth , Matthias Hoffmann,
Heinz Roth |
1992 | 1997 | |||||
| Eyeball Records |
United States |
Alex Saavedra | 1995 | 2012 |