Dial Records' has been the name of more than one record company. The record industry (or recording industry) is the industry that manufactures and distributes mechanical recordings of music. ...

The best-known of these companies was a United States based record label specializing in bebop jazz. Dial was founded by Ross Russell in 1946, who operated the label for about a decade. Notable artists who recorded for Dial included Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Max Roach, and Milt Jackson. Dial Records were made by the Tempo Music Shop of Hollywood, California. Dial Records, label of a 78 rpm gramophone record by Charlie Parker, presumed fair use for Dial Records article This work is copyrighted. ... A record label is a brand created by companies that specialize in producing, manufacturing, distributing and promoting audio and sometimes video recordings (especially music videos), on various formats including compact discs, LPs, DVD-Audio, SACDs, and cassettes. ... Bebop or bop is a form of jazz characterized by fast tempos and improvisation based on harmonic structure rather than melody. ... Jazz is an original American musical art form originating around the early 1920s in New Orleans, rooted in Western music technique and theory, and is marked by the profound cultural contributions of African Americans. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Charlie Parker Charles Christopher Bird Parker, Jr. ... Davis 1959 album Kind of Blue, likely the best-selling jazz album ever. ... Maxwell Lemuel Roach (born January 10, 1924-) is a jazz drummer and composer. ... Milton (Milt) Jackson (January 1, 1923 – October 9, 1999) was an American jazz vibraphonist and one of the most important figures in the hard bop style. ... Greetings from Hollywood Hollywood is a district of the city of Los Angeles, California, U.S.A., that extends from Vermont Avenue on the east to just beyond Laurel Canyon Boulevard above Sunset and Crescent Heights Boulevards on the west; the north to south boundary east of La Brea Avenue...

Labels of Dial Records said that they were "Contemporary American Music", a dig at the traditionalist American Music Records label. American Music Records is a United States-based record label specializing in traditional New Orleans jazz. ...

The company was acquired by Atlantic Records. Atlantic Records (Atlantic Recording Corporation) is a record label founded in 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson, principally as a R&B label. ...

A later Dial Records was founded in 1998 by Mike Donovan in San Francisco, California. 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Nickname: The City by the Bay Official website: http://www. ...

See also

• List of record labels

Another Dial Records focusing on Electronic and Techno Music in particular was founded in 1999 in Hamburg, Germany by Peter M. Kersten and David Lieske. The Label released influencing Techno 12 Inches and Albums by Artists such as Lawrence, Carsten Jost, Pantha du Prince, Efdemin and others. www.dial-rec.de This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ...