El Saturn Records
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| El Saturn Records | |
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| Founded | 1957 |
| Founder | Alton Abraham |
| Distributor(s) | Ihnfinity, Inc. (US) |
| Genre | Various |
| Country of origin | US |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois |
El Saturn Records is an American record label founded in 1957 by Alton Abraham. Among the earliest African American-owned record labels, in the late 1950s and 1960s it was one of the most active artist-owned record labels in the United States.[1] The best known releases by the label are albums by Sun Ra and his groups.
The label is owned by Ihnfinity Inc. where Anita A. Abraham, daughter of Alton Abraham, is the President.
References
[edit]- ^ "Hyde Park Art Center : Exhibitions : Pathways to Unknown Worlds: Sun Ra, El Saturn & Chicago's Afro-Futurist Underground, 1954-68". Archived from the original on 2007-12-26. Retrieved 2007-12-22.
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