CrossCut Records
CrossCut Records is a German independent record label, that was created in 1981 specializing in blues and roots music.
CrossCut Records
- Founded
- 1981.
- Headquarters
- Bremen.
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CrossCut Records is a German independent record label, that was created in 1981 specializing in blues and roots music.
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Key facts
• Founded — 1981 • Status — Titles available through mailorder • Genre — Blues • Country — Germany
Background
Background
The CrossCut Mailorder service, a division of Bear Family Records, is one of the world's leading sources for blues and related music. In 2004 Bear Family and CrossCut merged their mail order branches.
Notable artists
Notable artists
Listed alphabetically by artist surname. • Chris Cain • John Campbell • Bill Carter • Otis Clay • Ronnie Earl • Terry Evans • Mark Ford • Robben Ford • Dave Goodman, guitarist and singer/songwriter from Victoria B.C., Canada • Hollywood Fats Band • John Kay • Pierre Lacocque • Colin Linden • Lee McBee • Mighty Sam McClain • R.J. Mischo • Mississippi Heat • John Mooney • Charlie Musselwhite • Shawn Pittman • Sherman Robertson • Jimmy Rogers • Tom Shaka • Little Smokey Smothers • Dave Specter • Luther Tucker • Carl Weathersby • Gary Wiggins
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CrossCut Records established.
1981
CrossCut Records is recorded from 1981.
1981
CrossCut Records was established or created in 1981.
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The circumstances in which CrossCut Records stands. Established or created in 1981. Records has its headquarters at Bremen. Recorded as record label. Situated in Germany.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 16 August 2026.
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