Kingdom Records facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Kingdom Records |
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| Genre | dub, reggae |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Location | London |
Kingdom Records was a music company from the United Kingdom. It was very important in the 1970s and 1980s. This company helped make dub music popular in Britain and Jamaica.
Terry King started Kingdom Records. One of their first songs was "Six Days on the Road" by Mojo Hannah. This song came out in 1972.
Kingdom Records also had a special part called Kingdom Jazz. This part focused on jazz music. Their music had a special code, like GATE 7003.
Musicians and Bands
Many different musicians and bands recorded music with Kingdom Records. Some of them recorded for Kingdom Jazz.
- Ahmad JamalJ
- Angel Witch
- Art BlakeyJ
- B.B. King
- B.B. KingJ
- Barrington Levy
- Buddy RichJ
- Caravan
- Carmen McRaeJ
- Charlie MingusJ
- Chick CoreaJ
- Culture
- Don Carlos and Gold
- Eddie "Lockjaw" DavisJ
- Gary BurtonJ
- Gayle MoranJ
- Gerry MulliganJ
- Gregory Isaacs
- Joe FarrellJ
- Johnny GriffinJ
- Lionel HamptonJ
- McCoy TynerJ
- Mike GarsonJ
- Mojo Hannah
- Nicholas Greenwood
- Pat MethenyJ
- Paul HornJ
- Pulsar
- Revelation
- Scientist
- Simple Simon
- Sonny StittJ
- Stan GetzJ
- Sugar BlueJ
- The Dave Brubeck QuartetJ
- The Heath BrothersJ
- The Royals
- Wayne Gibson
- Woody ShawJ
- Wynton MarsalisJ
Note: Artists marked with J recorded for Kingdom Jazz.
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