Voiceprint Records
Voiceprint Records was a British independent record label based in England, founded in November 1990 by Rob Ayling. They specialised in re-releasing old material, especially progressive rock, but also had new releases, under the Resurgence and Blueprint labels. The holding company, Zeit Distribution Ltd., went into insolvency in 2010.
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Voiceprint Records
- Name
- Voiceprint Records
- Founded
- Voiceprint Records was established or created in 1990.
- Founder
- Rob Ayling
- Headquarters
- Voiceprint Records has its headquarters at Houghton-le-Spring.
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Voiceprint Records was a British independent record label based in England, founded in November 1990 by Rob Ayling. They specialised in re-releasing old material, especially progressive rock, but also had new releases, under the Resurgence and Blueprint labels. The holding company, Zeit Distribution Ltd., went into insolvency in 2010.
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It was replaced by the phoenix company, Gonzo Multimedia in 2010. The new company has a broader remit, and releases a much wider range of music.
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• Name — Voiceprint Records • Parent — Gonzo Multimedia, Ltd. • Founded — 1990 • Founder — Rob Ayling • Status — Active • Distributor — Floating World Records • Genre — * Progressive rock • Pop standards • Pop rock • Country — United Kingdom • Location — Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne & Wear, England • Url — gonzomultimedia.co.uk
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Voiceprint operated a number of record labels, including some for a single band or set of related artists. Major Voiceprint labels include Blueprint, All Saints, Jazzprint, and Resurgence.
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The first release on Voiceprint was a Daevid Allen album, The Australian Years. Among the many other artists whose recordings have been released by the company are Tim Blake, Leonard Cohen, The Fall (whose Cog Sinister label was acquired by Voiceprint in 1997), Fish, Gong, Hawkwind, Steve Hillage, Patrick Moraz, Anthony Phillips, Theo Travis, Rick Wakeman, Gordon Haskell, and Yes. The company also released classical music and related documentaries.
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Voiceprint Records is situated in United Kingdom.
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- 1.Label details for Voiceprint.
- 2.Stump, Paul. The Music's All that Matters: A History of Progressive Rock. Quartet Books Limited. 343. 1997. 0-7043-8036-6.
- 3.Failure Page. 24 March 2012.
- 4.About Gonzo. 30 October 2010.
- 5.Labels.
- 6.Blueprint.
- 7.Leonard Cohen - Bird On A Wire.
- 8.Cog Sinister. Rate Your Music.
- 9.Voiceprint. Voiceprint home page.
- 10.Mack Maloney & Sky Club Interview. Classicrockmusicblog.com.
- 11.The Waiting Room Online. Twronline.net.
- 12.Columbia Basin College Library Catalog " Details for: "O Thou Transcendent" the life of Ralph Vaughan Williams /.
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