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Vertigo Records today is a UK-based record label operated by Mercury Music Group (UK).
[edit] HistoryVertigo Records was the name Philips Records chose in the sixties for its record sub-label to counter the progressive labels of its rivals EMI with Harvest Records and Decca Records with Deram Records. [edit] Early daysSome of the first artists to sign included Ian Matthews, Black Sabbath, Mike Absalom, Dr. Z, Catapilla, Cressida, Colosseum, Gentle Giant, Jade Warrior, Switzerland's Flame Dream(with Los Angeles guitarist Dale Hauskins ), Nirvana (UK band), Kraftwerk, Ben, Keith Tippett Group, Tudor Lodge, Streetwalkers and Magna Carta. [edit] PhonogramAfter Philips Records was renamed to Phonogram Records in 1972 and released albums in Europe by bands including, Streetwalkers, Status Quo, Thin Lizzy, Dire Straits and Tears for Fears. [edit] TodayNow part of the Universal Music Group, Vertigo is a division of Mercury Music Group (UK), which in turn is a frontline music group operation of Universal Music UK. It distributes Razorlight, Metallica (outside the US and Canada) and Dire Straits (except the US). More recent signings include The Rapture, The Killers (UK/Éire), One Night Only, Noisettes and Thee Unstrung 2004-2005. [edit] DiscographyThe earliest records released:[1]
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