Exit Records
Exit Records was an independent record label founded in 1982 and run by Mary Neely, a veteran of the music business and a host of several national rock and roll radio shows, including Rock Scope. The label folded in 1987. Based in a large building on the west side of Sacramento, California, Neely set up her label with the hopes of encouraging art and creativeness over commercial success.
Exit Records
- Name
- Exit Records
- Founded
- 1982
- Headquarters
- Sacramento
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Exit Records was an independent record label founded in 1982 and run by Mary Neely, a veteran of the music business and a host of several national rock and roll radio shows, including Rock Scope. The label folded in 1987. Based in a large building on the west side of Sacramento, California, Neely set up her label with the hopes of encouraging art and creativeness over commercial success.
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Exit began with two small releases from the 77s and Vector before signing a production and distribution deal with A&M Records and Island Records. Included in the arrangement was a promotion deal with Bill Graham Productions.
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• Name — Exit Records • Founded — 1982 • Founder — Mary Neely • Defunct — 1987 • Status — Inactive • Distributor — A&M Records, Island Records • Country — U.S. • Location — Sacramento, California
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• The 77s • Charlie Peacock • Steve Scott • Vector
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Catalogue
• The 77s – Ping Pong Over the Abyss (1983, released with A&M Records) • Steve Scott – Love in the Western World (1983, released with A&M Records) • Vector – Mannequin Virtue (1983, released with A&M Records) • Thomas Goodlunas and Panacea – Take Me Away (1983, released with A&M Records) • The 77s – All Fall Down (1984, released with A&M Records) • Charlie Peacock – Lie Down in the Grass (1984, released with A&M Records) • First Strike – Rock of Offense (1984, released with A&M Records) • Vector - Please Stand By (1985, released with A&M Records) • Charlie Peacock – Charlie Peacock (1986, released with Island Records) • The 77s – The 77s (1987, released with Island Records) • Robert Vaughn and the Shadows – Love and War (1987, released with Island Records)
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