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Craft Recordings

Craft Recordings

American record label Record label Craft RecordingsParent companyConcord (2017-2026)BMG Rights Management (2026-present)FoundedApril 24, 2017 (2017-04-24)StatusReissue labelDistributorUniversal Music GroupGenreVariousCountry of originUnited StatesLocationLos Angeles, CaliforniaOfficial websitecraftrecordings.com Craft Recordings is a record label owned by BMG Rights Management. It was originally founded in 2017 by Concord, specializing in reissues of Concord's back catalog, similar to other music companies's reissue labels UMe, Legacy Recordings, and Rhino Entertainment. The imprint was founded in 2017, along with an online store by the same name offering a curated selection of deluxe CD and vinyl boxed sets, stand-alone LPs, and legacy label and artist merchandise. Its first release was a deluxe vinyl edition of Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane’s Complete 1957 Recordings. Sig Sigworth is the president of Craft Recordings. Craft is home to numerous legacy labels including Atlantic, Contemporary, EMI, Fania, Fantasy, HighTone, Independiente, Interscope, Milestone, Musart, Notro, Pablo, Panart Records, Prestige Records, Reprise, Riverside, Slash, SLG, Specialty Records, Stax, Suga