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Purple Records
Parent companyEMI
Gegründet1971 (1971)-1979
StatusInactive
Country of origin UK
StandortLondon
Official websitewww.emimusic.com

Purple Records is a record label established in 1971 by Deep Purple's management. Their releases were distributed by EMI. The label was run until 1979. In 1997 Simon Robinson from RPM Records established a second label releasing rare and previously unissued recordings. EMI continues to use the original logo, Simon Robinson designed a new logo for his label.

1971-79 released artists

Deep Purple, Hard Stuff, Rupert Hine, Tony Ashton, The Bumbles, Silverhead, Jon Pertwee, Yvonne Elliman, Carol Hunter, Michael Des Barres, Tucky Buzzard, David Coverdale, Curtiss Maldoon, Gnasher, Elf, Marlon and Jon Lord.

See also