Allido Records
Allido Records is a record label and production company co-founded by British DJ Mark Ronson and his manager, media executive Rich Kleiman in 2004 as an imprint of J Records, a division of Sony BMG. The label's name is derived from Stevie Wonder's 1980 song "All I Do". Rapper Saigon was the first artist to sign with the label, but left in favor of Just Blaze's Fort Knox Entertainment. In conjunction with Clive Davis' J Records, Allido signed Chicago-based rapper Rhymefest, who is best known for having co-written Kanye West's 2004 single "Jesus Walks".
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Allido Records is a record label and production company co-founded by British DJ Mark Ronson and his manager, media executive Rich Kleiman in 2004 as an imprint of J Records, a division of Sony BMG. The label's name is derived from Stevie Wonder's 1980 song "All I Do". Rapper Saigon was the first artist to sign with the label, but left in favor of Just Blaze's Fort Knox Entertainment. In conjunction with Clive Davis' J Records, Allido signed Chicago-based rapper Rhymefest, who is best known for having co-written Kanye West's 2004 single "Jesus Walks".
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He released his debut album, Blue Collar for the label in July 2006. In 2007, Ronson and Kleiman signed Washington, D.C.–based rapper Wale to a contract which entered a joint venture with Interscope Records in April of the following year. In 2008, the label signed Australian-born soul singer Daniel Merriweather. The label was distributed by J Records until its dissolution in 2011, after which Allido became an independent label.
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• Name — Allido Records • Parent — Sony BMG • Founded — 2004 • Founder — Mark Ronson, Rich Kleiman • Distributor — J Records (2004–2011) Interscope Records (Wale releases) • Genre — Various • Country — United States
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• Daniel Merriweather • The Rumblestrips • Surreal • Mark Ronson • Wale
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- 1.Mark Ronson – The Vogue.
- 2.Mitchell, Gail. Allido is not all they do. Billboard. 116. 44. 18. October 30, 2004.
- 3.Crosley, Hillary. Mark Ronson label teams with Interscope. The Hollywood Reporter. 2008-04-11.
- 4.Mark Ronson's Allido Records Moves To Interscope. HipHopDX. April 11, 2008.
- 5.Mark Ronson's Allido showcase (Wale) @ SOB's, NYC - pics. BrooklynVegan.
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