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Episode Mentions
Ongoing History of New Music · Apr 8, 2026
The 50 Biggest Alt-Rock One-Hit Wonders of All Time: Part 2 (40-31)
“Record label that signed Fun Lovin' Criminals after they were discovered performing at a New York club”
One Song · Apr 2, 2026
The Beatles' "A Day In The Life"
“Abbey Road Studios (then called EMI) was where A Day in the Life was recorded across 8 sessions between January-February 1967”
Business Wars · Apr 1, 2026
Spotify vs Apple Music | Who Stopped the Music? | 1
“Major record label; followed Sony in licensing to Spotify, helping break Warner's negotiating position”
One Song · Mar 26, 2026
The Beatles' "Helter Skelter"
“Parent company of Abbey Road Studios where The Beatles recorded; mentioned as the official studio name in 1968”
Club Random with Bill Maher · Mar 2, 2026
Billy Idol | Club Random with Bill Maher
“Discussed as the parent company of Capitol Records, which signed the Beatles and promoted 'I Want to Hold Your Hand' in America”
Music Saved Me Podcast · Feb 11, 2026
"Beth Nielsen Chapman on Healing Through Music- A Journey of Resilience and Emotional Connection-Music Interview Encore"
“Publishing company that purchased Beth's early songwriting contract for $12,000-$15,000, demonstrating the commercial value of her work”
R&B Money · Jan 14, 2026
Tony Dixon
“Dixon's first publishing deal was with EMI through Big John's management”
Takin’ A Walk Nashville · Jan 8, 2026
Takin’ A Walk Nashville: Wendy Moten on Resilience in the Music Industry and Her Journey with The Time Jumpers
“Record label that released Wendy's 1990s album 'Coming Out of the Rain' which charted top five on Billboard Adult Contemporary”
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · Dec 18, 2025
Song 182: “Many Rivers to Cross” by Jimmy Cliff
“European label Cliff signed to after leaving Island Records, with limited commercial success”
Tony Mantor's : Almost Live..... Nashville · Nov 18, 2025
Tasman Archer's Musical Journey
“Major record label that signed Tasman Archer in the 1990s and released her breakthrough album Great Expectations”
Song Exploder · Oct 15, 2025
A-ha - Take On Me
“Studio owner John Ratcliffe was signed to EMI; his A&R guy Teris Lader became the band's manager”
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · Jul 22, 2025
PLEDGE WEEK: “La conferencia secreta del Toto’s Bar” by Los Shakers
“Parent company of Odeon Records, the Latin American subsidiary that signed and released Los Shakers' albums”
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · Mar 22, 2025
Song 177: “Never Learn Not to Love” by the Beach Boys, Part 4: “Sometimes I Have A Great Notion”
“Distributed Beach Boys records in UK and Europe; added extra track to European version of Sunflower”