MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)

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Relationships

creative persons:September (art direction)
signed:The Damned (UK punk band)
Mr. Cheeks
Skycycle (from 1995 until 2000)
Twisted Method (from 2002 until 2003-05)
parent label (as MCA Music Corporation of America):Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)
subsidiaries:510 Records
Gasoline Alley
Golden Greats
Magic Johnson Music
MCA Records International
MCA Special Markets
MCA U.K.
Motive
Soul (90s US hip-hop, subsiduary of MCA)
T-Electric
Track Factory
Dot Records (50–77 US country/R&B, revived in 2014) (from 1985 until 1986)
distributor for:Savvy Records (US R&B label, active 1993–97) (from 1993 to ????)
distributors:Uni Distribution Corp.
imprint of:MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
publishes series:His Best / Her Best
MCA Master Series
The Chess Box (compilation box sets series published by Chess)
The Country Music Hall of Fame (MCA series)
catalog of records:https://www.45cat.com/vinyl/ab_search.php?sq=mca&sm=lb [info]
logos:https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1990sMCARecordsLogo.svg [info]
http://i62.tinypic.com/29eb68.jpg [info] (from 1967 until 1972)
http://i57.tinypic.com/18f23o.jpg [info] (from 1972 until 1990)
http://oi60.tinypic.com/k056w1.png [info] (from 1991 until 1997)
http://oi62.tinypic.com/ern96q.png [info] (from 1997 until 2003)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/label/878 [info]
Discogs (as MCA Music Corporation of America):https://www.discogs.com/label/413744 [info]
Discogs (as Universal Music Division MCA):https://www.discogs.com/label/1701544 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/label/mca_records/ [info]
Wikidata:Q2338889 [info]

Appearances

DateTitleCredited asAttributesArtistLength
holds phonographic copyright (℗) for
1955Rock Around the ClockMCA Records Inc.Bill Haley and His Comets2:12
1956 –The Train Kept A‐Rollin’Johnny Burnette and the Rock ’n’ Roll Trio2:17
1968L’Île nueMathé Altéry, François Rauber et son orchestre2:51
1973ArubalubaCamel6:28
1973Clock on the WallCrystal Gayle2:25
1973CuriosityCamel5:53
1973Mystic QueenCamel5:37
1973Never Let GoCamel6:23
1973Never Let Go (single version)Camel3:40
1973SeparationCamel3:57
1973Show Me HowCrystal Gayle2:34
1973Six AteCamel6:03
1973Slow Yourself DownCamel4:48
1974Sweet Home AlabamaLynyrd Skynyrd4:44
1975Someone Saved My Life TonightElton John6:46
1978Crazy LovePoco2:57
1978Everybody Oughta CryCrystal Gayle2:15
1978I Hope You’re Having Better Luck Than MeCrystal Gayle2:17
1978I’ve Cried the Blue Right Out of My EyesCrystal Gayle2:44
1978M.R.S. DegreeCrystal Gayle2:09
1978Mama It’s Different This TimeCrystal Gayle2:20
1978Sparklin’ Look of LoveCrystal Gayle1:58
1978Too FarCrystal Gayle2:53
1978Touching Me AgainCrystal Gayle2:14
1979Escape (The Piña Colada Song)Rupert Holmes3:52
1979Street LifeThe Crusaders7:47
1980A Day TogetherJohn Barry6:09
1980Is He the One?John Barry3:15
1980Return to the PresentJohn Barry4:11
1980Rhapsody on a Theme of PaganiniChet Swiatkowsky, John Barry2:54
1980Somewhere in TimeJohn Barry3:01
1980The Journey Back in TimeJohn Barry4:30
1980The Man of My DreamsJohn Barry1:42
1980The Old WomanJohn Barry2:50
1980Theme From “Somewhere in Time”John Barry3:24
1981Somebody's Knockin'Terri Gibbs2:55
1984ProgressNik Kershaw3:02
1984The RiddleNik Kershaw3:52
1985La traviata: Atto I. Recitativo "È strano! è strano!" / Aria "Ah, fors' è lui" / Recitativo "Follie! Follie!" / Aria "Sempre libera" (Violetta)Beverly Sills12:35
1985La traviata: Atto III. Recitativo "Teneste la promessa" / Aria "Adio, del passato" (Violetta)Beverly Sills9:09
1985Mathematics (single edit)Melissa Manchester3:48
1985Rigoletto: Atto I. "Gaultier Maldè... Caro nome" (Gilda, Borsa, Ceprano, Marullo)Malcolm King, Dennis O'Neill, John Rawnsley, Beverly Sills, Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel6:40
1986Formula OneHarold Faltermeyer3:06
1987GirlfriendPebbles4:19
1989Turn Back TimeMCACher3:56
1990Show Me HeavenMCAMaria McKee3:48
1991Harvest MoonBedlam2:38
1991In the Midnight HourMCA Records Inc.The Commitments2:24
1991Part of Me, Part of YouMCA Records Inc.Glenn Frey5:59
1992Land of a Thousand DancesMCA Records Inc.The Commitments3:16
1993Another Step - Closer to You (extended mix)Kim Wilde5:52
1993For What It’s WorthOui 33:22
1993Four Letter Word (Late Night mix)Kim Wilde3:53
1993If I Can't Have You (extended version)Kim Wilde6:30
1993If I Can't Have You (John Robinson mix)Kim Wilde4:37
1993In My Life (West End 12" remix)Kim Wilde4:57
1993Kids in America (The Matanza mix)Kim Wilde5:07
1993Love Is Holy (Ambient mix)Kim Wilde4:44
1993Never Trust a Stranger (Snajazz mix)Kim Wilde5:44
1993Rage to Love (extended version)Kim Wilde6:00
1993The Second Time (U.S. remix)Kim Wilde5:24
1993You Came (The Close remix)Kim Wilde6:42
1993You Keep Me Hangin’ On (extended mix) (W.C.H. mix)Kim Wilde9:04
1997Give Me YouMary J. Blige vs. Funkstar De Luxe5:02
2000All the Small Thingsblink‐1822:51
2000AngelShaggy featuring Rayvon3:55
2000Chica bonitaShaggy featuring Ricardo “RikRok” Ducent4:02
2000Dance & Shout (dance hall version)Shaggy featuring Pee Wee3:47
2000Freaky GirlShaggy featuring The Kraft3:45
2000Godzilla Like (instrumental)Chico & Coolwadda2:30
2000Godzilla Like (LP version)Chico & Coolwadda4:37
2000Hey LoveShaggy4:02
2000High Come Down (instrumental)Chico & Coolwadda featuring Nate Dogg4:20
2000High Come Down (Nate Dogg intro clean)Chico & Coolwadda featuring Nate Dogg4:19
2000High Come Down (Nate Dogg intro dirty)Chico & Coolwadda featuring Nate Dogg4:19
2000HopeShaggy featuring Mister Mydas3:48
2000Hot ShotShaggy3:47
2000It Wasn’t MeShaggy3:48
2000Keep’n It RealShaggy3:56
2000Leave It to MeShaggy featuring Brian & Tony Gold3:37
2000Lonely LoverShaggy3:47
2000Luv Me, Luv MeShaggy featuring Samantha Cole3:36
2000Not FairShaggy featuring RUDE3:48
2000Pass It Around (explicit)Chico & Coolwadda3:45
2000Why Me Lord?Shaggy3:34
2000Why You Mad at MeShaggy3:12
2001AngelShaggy featuring Rayvon3:55
2001Anthem, Part Two (explicit)blink‐1823:48
2001Chica bonitaShaggy featuring Ricardo “RikRok” Ducent4:02
2001Dance & Shout (dance hall version)Shaggy featuring Pee Wee3:47
2001Dance & Shout (Klub Kings)Shaggy3:34
2001Don’t Tell Me It’s Overblink‐1822:34
2001Everytime I Look for Youblink‐1823:05
2001First Dateblink‐1822:52
2001Freaky GirlShaggy featuring The Kraft3:45
2001Give Me One Good Reason (explicit)blink‐1823:19
2001Happy Holidays, You Bastard (explicit)blink‐1820:42
2001Hey LoveShaggy4:02
2001HopeShaggy featuring Mister Mydas3:48
2001Hot ShotShaggy3:47
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miscellaneous roles
Concentrationtask: Courtesy ofPhil Thornalley3:47
Feel the Shaketask: Courtesy ofJetboy4:10
Hunger of Lovetask: Courtesy ofHarold Faltermeyer4:41
Where’s the Firetask: Courtesy ofTroy Hinton3:49
Winning Sidetask: Courtesy ofOingo Boingo3:56
You Should Be Loving Metask: Courtesy ofBrenda K. Starr3:43
contracted manufacturing for
Breakfast ClubMCA Records, Inc.Breakfast Club
I Can Dream About You (reissue)MCA Records, Inc.Dan Hartman
She’s Out of Control: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack AlbumMCA Records, Inc.Various Artists
Troy HintonTroy Hinton
distributed
Blue Wild Angel: Live at the Isle of WightJimi Hendrix
holds copyright (©) for
1966If You Can Believe Your Eyes and EarsThe Mama’s and the Papa’s
1968The Papas & the MamasThe Mamas & the Papas
1992 –It's Your CallReba
1993The Remix CollectionKim Wilde
1997Le Meilleur de Tri Yann, Vol. 2MCATri Yann
2000Gaucho (made by EDC, USA)Steely Dan
2000GauchoSteely Dan
2000GauchoSteely Dan
2000High Come Down / Godzilla LikeChico & Coolwadda
2000Hot ShotShaggy
2000Hot ShotShaggy
2000Hot Shot (BMG music club release)Shaggy
2000Makin' Love Is Good For YouB.B. King
2000Showbiz Kids: The Steely Dan StorySteely Dan
2000Showbiz Kids: The Steely Dan StorySteely Dan
2000The AnthologyChuck Berry
2000When a Woman LovesPatti LaBelle
2001Große WeihnachtenVarious Artists
2001Hot ShotShaggy
2001Hot ShotShaggy
2001Hot ShotShaggy
2001Live at Leeds (deluxe edition)The Who
2001Live at San QuentinB.B. King
2001Take Off Your Pants and Jacket (Green Jacket Edition)blink‐182
2002Electric CircusCommon
2002Hotshot Ultramix (iTunes/Deezer/Spotify)MCA RecordsShaggy
2002Leaving Through the WindowSomething Corporate
2002My Generation (deluxe edition)The Who
2002My Generation (deluxe edition)The Who
2002The London Howlin’ Wolf SessionsHowlin’ Wolf featuring Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Bill Wyman & Charlie Watts
2002The Ultimate CollectionThe Who
2002What It Is to BurnFinch
2003BluesChuck Berry
2003GauchoSteely Dan
2003My GenerationThe Who
2003ReflectionsB.B. King
2003Who’s Next (deluxe edition)The Who
2004GauchoSteely Dan
2021Elvis Back in NashvilleElvis Presley
Breakfast ClubMCA Records, Inc.Breakfast Club
Dark DaysDJ Shadow
Escape from Cape ComaTwisted Method
Escape from Cape Coma (Advance)Twisted Method
I Can Dream About You (reissue)1984 MCA Records, Inc.Dan Hartman
Luv Me, Luv MeShaggy
Near the Black ForestVanessa Daou
New Found GloryNew Found Glory
Play Me: The Complete Uni Studio Recordings...Plus!Neil Diamond
Reach the Beach (20th Anniversary Edition)The Fixx
She’s Out of Control: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack AlbumMCA Records, Inc.Various Artists
Songs for Silent MoviesSomething Corporate
Stay Together for the Kids (maxi-single)blink‐182
The SorcererGábor Szabó
When a Woman LovesPatti LaBelle
When a Woman LovesPatti LaBelle
holds phonographic copyright (℗) for
1966If You Can Believe Your Eyes and EarsThe Mama’s and the Papa’s
1979The Kids Are AlrightThe Who
1984Gaucho (made by EDC, USA)Steely Dan
1984GauchoSteely Dan
1990Live at San QuentinB.B. King
1992 –It's Your CallReba
1993The Remix CollectionKim Wilde
1994Tidal WaveFletcher Henderson
2000High Come Down / Godzilla LikeChico & Coolwadda
2000Hot ShotShaggy
2000Hot Shot (BMG music club release)Shaggy
2000Hot ShotShaggy
2000Makin' Love Is Good For YouB.B. King
2000Showbiz Kids: The Steely Dan StorySteely Dan
2000Showbiz Kids: The Steely Dan StorySteely Dan
2000The AnthologyChuck Berry
2000When a Woman LovesPatti LaBelle
2001Große WeihnachtenVarious Artists
2001Hot ShotShaggy
2001Hot ShotShaggy
2001Live at Leeds (deluxe edition)The Who
2001The Kids Are AlrightThe Who
2002Electric CircusCommon
2002Hotshot Ultramix (iTunes/Deezer/Spotify)MCA RecordsShaggy
2002Leaving Through the WindowSomething Corporate
2002My Generation (deluxe edition)The Who
2002My GenerationThe Who
2002The London Howlin’ Wolf SessionsHowlin’ Wolf featuring Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Bill Wyman & Charlie Watts
2002The Ultimate CollectionThe Who
2003BluesChuck Berry
2003GauchoSteely Dan
2003GauchoSteely Dan
2003ReflectionsB.B. King
2003Who’s Next (deluxe edition)The Who
2004GauchoSteely Dan
2017Despacito & mis grandes éxitosMCALuis Fonsi
2017FG Tendances Electro Summer 2017MCAVarious Artists
2020W9 Hits 2021MCAVarious Artists
2021Elvis Back in NashvilleElvis Presley
Breakfast ClubMCA Records, Inc.Breakfast Club
Buddy HollyBuddy Holly
ByablueKeith Jarrett
Dark DaysDJ Shadow
Escape from Cape Coma (Advance)Twisted Method
Escape from Cape ComaTwisted Method
I Can Dream About You (reissue)1984 MCA Records, Inc.Dan Hartman
Luv Me, Luv MeShaggy
Near the Black ForestVanessa Daou
New Found GloryNew Found Glory
Play Me: The Complete Uni Studio Recordings...Plus!Neil Diamond
She’s Out of Control: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack AlbumMCA Records, Inc.Various Artists
Songs for Silent MoviesSomething Corporate
Stay Together for the Kids (maxi-single)blink‐182
The Green Bullfrog Sessions (Reissue)Green Bullfrog
Troy HintonTroy Hinton
When a Woman LovesPatti LaBelle
When a Woman LovesPatti LaBelle
licensed
Have a Holly Jolly Christmas (Club Edition, RCA)Burl Ives
Indianola Mississippi SeedsB.B. King
Let's Go 60's Hit CollectionVarious Artists
Something Special From Buddy HollyBuddy Holly
TommyThe Who
licensee for
Box Set 8 Song SamplerThe Jimi Hendrix Experience
Café del Mar, Volume SevenVarious Artists
CydoniaOrb
Experience Hendrix: The Best of Jimi Hendrix (SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION 2000年末までの期間限定)Jimi Hendrix
In the Mix ~ 10 Minutes of Music from The Private PressDJ Shadow
Live at BerkeleyThe Jimi Hendrix Experience
Live at BerkeleyThe Jimi Hendrix Experience
Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Jimi HendrixJimi Hendrix
Morning Symphony IdeasJimi Hendrix
Shakara / Fela's London SceneFela Kuti
Smash HitsThe Jimi Hendrix Experience
Smash HitsThe Jimi Hendrix Experience
The Baggy’s Rehearsal SessionsJimi Hendrix
The Heat Is OnGlenn Frey
The Jimi Hendrix ExperienceThe Jimi Hendrix Experience
The Jimi Hendrix ExperienceThe Jimi Hendrix Experience
Voodoo Child: The Jimi Hendrix Collection (special edition)Jimi Hendrix
Voodoo Child: The Jimi Hendrix CollectionJimi Hendrix
You Can't Go Home AgainDJ Shadow
manufactured
Falling Into PlaceFinch
marketed
Blue Wild Angel: Live at the Isle of WightJimi Hendrix
miscellaneous roles
Listen Up: 10 Hot New Onestask: promoting music fromVarious Artists
photography
Play Me: The Complete Uni Studio Recordings...Plus!Neil Diamond
published
A Man Of The 20th CenturyKevin Johnson
In The Quiet Corners Of My MindKevin Johnson
In The Spirit Of The TimesKevin Johnson
Metalheadz: Full Metal JacketVarious Artists
commissioned
Ramenez la coupe à la maison
published
1969Sweet Caroline
Basic Movement
Bim Bam toiUniversal Music Division MCA
Brooklyn Roads
Conflict
Evolver
G-FunkMCA
Happiness
Like This
Muffet
My Galaxy
On the Waves
Play It Rough
Questions
Starglider
Station
Supernova
The Fly
Universo