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.
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 |
The label is allegedly owned by Ihnfinity Inc. where Anita A. Abraham, daughter of Artis 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.