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
)
, image_map = Sacramento County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Sacramento Highlighted.svg
, mapsize = 250x200px
, map_caption = Location within Sacramento ...
, Neely set up her label with the hopes of encouraging art and creativeness over commercial success. Exit began with two small releases from the
77s and
Vector
Vector most often refers to:
*Euclidean vector, a quantity with a magnitude and a direction
*Vector (epidemiology), an agent that carries and transmits an infectious pathogen into another living organism
Vector may also refer to:
Mathematic ...
before signing a production and distribution deal with
A&M Records
A&M Records was an American record label founded as an independent company by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss in 1962. Due to the success of the discography A&M released, the label garnered interest and was acquired by PolyGram in 1989 and began distr ...
and
Island Records. Included in the arrangement was a promotion deal with
Bill Graham Productions.
Artists
*
The 77s
The 77s (alternatively spelled the Seventy Sevens, the 77's, or simply 77's) is an American rock band consisting of Michael Roe on vocals/guitar, Mark Harmon on bass guitar, and Bruce Spencer on drums.
History
The group was “formed at a ch ...
*
Charlie Peacock
Charles William Ashworth (born August 10, 1956), known professionally as Charlie Peacock, is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, and author. His albums include ''Love Press Ex-Curio'', ''Arc of the Circle'' and ''No Man's L ...
* First Strike
* Robert Vaughn and the Shadows
*
Steve Scott
* Thomas Goodlunas and Panacea
*
Vector
Vector most often refers to:
*Euclidean vector, a quantity with a magnitude and a direction
*Vector (epidemiology), an agent that carries and transmits an infectious pathogen into another living organism
Vector may also refer to:
Mathematic ...
Catalogue
* The 77s – ''
Ping Pong Over the Abyss'' (1983, released with A&M Record])
* 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 (77s album), 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
Charles William Ashworth (born August 10, 1956), known professionally as Charlie Peacock, is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, and author. His albums include ''Love Press Ex-Curio'', ''Arc of the Circle'' and ''No Man's L ...
'' (1986, released with Island Records)
* The 77s – ''
The 77s
The 77s (alternatively spelled the Seventy Sevens, the 77's, or simply 77's) is an American rock band consisting of Michael Roe on vocals/guitar, Mark Harmon on bass guitar, and Bruce Spencer on drums.
History
The group was “formed at a ch ...
'' (1987, released with Island Records)
* Robert Vaughn and the Shadows – ''Love and War'' (1987, released with Island Records)
See also
*
List of record labels
File:Alvinoreyguitarboogie.jpg
File:AmMusicBunk78.jpg
File:Bingola1011b.jpg
Lists of record labels cover record labels, brands or trademarks associated with marketing of music recordings and music videos. The lists are organized alphabetically, b ...
References
{{Authority control
Record labels established in 1982
Record labels disestablished in 1987
American independent record labels
Christian record labels
Rock record labels
1982 establishments in the United States