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Name of music label	country	Seat	founder	Year-from	Year-up	Label code	Website	Mother label	Details
V Recordings	United Kingdom		Bryan Gee and Jumping Jack Frost	1993
V-disc	United States		United States government	1943	1949
VIP Records	United States			1964				Motown
VISA	France		Thierry De Lavau and Yves Lecarpentier	1982
V2 records	United Kingdom		Richard Branson	1996					Part of the label was sold in 2005 and merged with Artemis Records , the rest went to Universal Music in 2007
V7 shipping	Germany		Ingo Knauf	2001
Vaden Records	United States		Arlen Vaden	1958
Vagrant Records	United States		Rich Egan and Jon Cohen	1992	2014				In 2014, the previously independent label was taken over by BMG
Valcour Records	United States		Joel Savoy, Phillip LaFargue II, Lucius Fontenot	2006
Valiant Records	United States		Barry DeVorzon and Billy Sherman	1960	1967				Taken over by Warner Bros. Records in 1967
Valley Entertainment	United States		Barney Cohen, Jon Birge	1994				RED Distribution, Sony Music
Valley Records	United States				Extinguished
Valve Records	Australia		Paul Curtis	1994
Ván Records	Germany		Sven Dinninghoff	2004
Van Dyke Records	United States			1929	1932			Gray Gull Records
Van Richter Records	United States		Paul Abramson	1993
Vandit Records	Germany		Paul van Dyk	2000		LC 11605
Vanguard Records	United States		Seymour Solomon and Maynard Solomon	1950
VAP (Video & Audio Project)	Japan			1981				Nippon Television Holdings
Varèse-Sarabande Records	United States		Tom zero Chris Kuchler Dub Taylor	1972				Cutting Edge Group Wood Creek Capital	Founded in 1972 as Varèse International, renamed Varèse Sarabande in 1977
Vaulternative Records	United States		Relatives of the composer and rock musician Frank Zappa	2002				Zappa Family Trust
VDE Gallo Records	Switzerland
VEB Deutsche Schallplatten Berlin	German Democratic Republic			1954	1990
VEB Film Leipzig	Germany			2004?
Vee-Jay Records	United States			1953					Vivian Carter and Jimmy Bracken
Vegan Records	Argentina
VelocitySounds Rec.	Germany		Roland Bergner	1999		LC 11529
Velor Recordings	United States		Jeff Krasno and Sean Hoess	1999
Velvet Blue Music	India		Jeff Cloud	1996
Velvet Tone Records	United States			Mid-1920s				Columbia Records
Vena Records	United States			Late 1950s	Late 1950s
Vendetta Records	Switzerland	Bern		2001
Vendetta Records (USA)	United States			1988	1990			A&M Records
Vendlus Records	United States		Joseph Cortese	2002
United Record Works Janus-Minerva	Germany			1905
Verity Records	United States			1994				RCA inspiration
Publishing house + agency Werner Symanek	Germany
Publishing house of the Liebenzeller Mission	Germany
Publishing house Singing Congregation	Germany		Christian Singers Association ,	1951
Vermin Scum	United States		Kenny Hill
Sunken Factory Music	Germany		Julian Marchewka and Markus Landau	2014
Vertigo Records	United Kingdom		Philips Phonographic Industry or PolyGram	1969					In the 1990s, the label increasingly lost its independence and merged with Mercury Records.
Verve Records	United States		Norman Granz	1956
Very GOOD beats	United States							GOOD Music
Very Small Records	United States	Laytonville, California	David Hayes	1989	2003
VI Music	Puerto Rico		Mario VI Juan Vidal	1997
Vicious vinyl	Australia	Frankston	Andy Van and John Course	Late 1980s
Victor Talking Machine Company	United States		Emile Berliner and Eldridge R. Johnson	1901
Victoria Records (1952)	United States	Philadelphia	Al Alberts	1951
Victory Records	United States		Tony Brummel	1989
VideoArts Music	Japan			1984
ViK. Recordings	Canada		Lisa Zbitnew	1998
Villar Records	Philippines	Manila	Manuel P. Villar	1950
Vim Records	United States	Chicago		1896	1900s
Vineyard Music	United States		John Wimber	1970s
Vinyl digital	Germany		Tobias Wolf-Mühlburger	2011
Vinyl on Demand	Germany		Frank Maier	2003
Vinyl solution	United Kingdom	London		Late 1980s	Early 1990s
Violent Journey Records	Finland		Vesa Ruokangas	2007-2014
Virgin Records	United Kingdom		Richard Branson	1972				Universal Music Group	The label was sold to Thorn EMI in 1992 for one billion US dollars and is now part of the Universal Music Group
Virgin records	Germany		Virgin Records					EMI
Virt Records	United States	Seattle
Visible noise	United Kingdom		Julie Weir	1998
Vision Quest Records	Japan	Tokyo	Tania (Tanis) Miller and Shimon Biton	1996
Vitamin Records	United States			1999
Viva Records	United States			1966	1983			Snuff Garrett Records
Viva Records	Philippines	Pasig City	Vicente del Rosario, Jr.	1982				Viva Entertainment
Vocalion Records	United States		Aeolian Piano Company	1916					In 1925, Vocalion was bought by Brunswick Records , which was sold to Warner Bros. in April 1930 . In December 1931, the American Record Corporation was licensed to Brunswick. In 1938, Vocalion became a trademark of Columbia Records . 1940 was the temporary end of Vocalion. In the 1950s, Vocalion was revived by Decca Records to distribute old productions.
Vogue Records	United States		Sav-Way Industries	1946	Late 1940s
Voiceprint Records	United Kingdom		Robyn Ayling	Mid 1990s
Voices Music & Entertainment AS	Norway		Ketil Sveen and Dag Krosvold	2001					The label was founded in 1988 under the name Voices of Wonder in Oslo
Voices of Wonder	Norway		Ketil Sveen and Dag Krosvold	1988	2001				In 2001 the company was renamed Voices Music & Entertainment AS
Volcano Entertainment	United States	los Angeles	Jay-Shy	1996
Volcom Entertainment	United States		Ryan Immegart and Richard Woolcot	1995
Volition Records	Australia	Sydney	Andrew Penhallow	Late 1980s	Late 1990s
Volt Records	United States	Memphis	Jim Stewart, Estelle Axton	1957				Concord Music Group
Voodoo Rhythm Records	Switzerland		Beat Zeller	1992		LC 07683
Vortex Records	United States		Herbie man		Mid 1960s
Vox Records	United States	New York City	George Mendelssohn-Bartholdy	1945
Vox Records	Germany			1921
Vox record and speaking machines AG	Germany			1920	1929				Was founded on December 30, 1920 under the name Tegesti and was entered in the company register on February 19, 1921. On May 10, 1921, she received her later name, under which she became known.
VP Records	United States		Vincent and Patricia Chin	1990		LC 07005
V / Vm test records	United Kingdom	Stockport	James Kirby and Andrew Macgregor	1996