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Tommy Boy Records

Tommy Boy Records
Parent companyReservoir Media
Founded1981 (1981)
FounderTom Silverman
StatusActive
Distributor(s)self-distributed
Genre
Country of originUnited States
LocationNew York City, New York
Official websitetommyboy.com

Tommy Boy Records is an American independent[1][2] record label and multimedia brand founded in 1981 by Tom Silverman. The label is credited with helping and launching the music careers of Queen Latifah, Amber, Afrika Bambaataa, Stetsasonic, Digital Underground, Coolio, De La Soul, House of Pain, Naughty By Nature, and Force MDs.[3]

  1. ^ "Home – Tommy Boy Records – A2IM". a2im.org. Archived from the original on February 27, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  2. ^ Roberts, Dave (June 1, 2017). "Warner sells flurry of copyrights as indie divestment process heads towards finish line - Music Business Worldwide". Music Business Worldwide. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  3. ^ Reid, Shaheem. "'Hip-Hop Is History': Tommy Boy Records Unloads Rap Acts". MTV News. Archived from the original on April 10, 2016. Retrieved July 11, 2017.

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