Lost Highway Records was a Nashville based subsidiary of Universal Music until it was merged into Island Def Jam Records. The label was started in 2000 by Luke Lewis. Lost Highway is named after a Hank Williams song. For other cities named Nashville, see Nashville (disambiguation). ... Universal Music Group (UMG) is the largest major label in the record industry, with a 23% market share. ... The Island Def Jam Music Group is a record label which started when Universal Music merged its two daughters, Island Records and Def Jam. ... This article is about Hank Williams, Sr. ...

Notable artists include Willie Nelson, Elvis Costello, The Jayhawks, Golden Smog, Johnny Cash, Lucinda Williams, Ryan Adams, Lyle Lovett, Van Morrison, Tift Merritt and Mary Gauthier. Additionally Lost Highway distributes the soundtracks for O' Brother, Where Art Thou? and Deadwood. Additionally they will be releasing the sound track for Open Season by Paul Westerberg Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 30, 1933) is an American entertainer and songwriter, born in Fort Worth, Texas and raised in Abbott, Texas. ... Declan Patrick MacManus (born 25 August 1954, in London), better known by his stage name, Elvis Costello, is an English musician, singer, and songwriter of Irish ancestry. ... Hailing from Minneapolis, the Jayhawks are a band playing a style of alt-country and roots rock with elements of folk. ... Golden Smog is a loosely connected group of musicians comprised, at various times, of members of Soul Asylum, the Replacements, Wilco, The Jayhawks, Run Westy Run, The Honeydogs and Big Star. ... Johnny Cash (born J.R. Cash, February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an influential American country and rock and roll singer and songwriter. ... Lucinda Williams Lucinda Williams (born January 26, 1953) is an American rock, folk, and country music singer and songwriter. ... Not to be confused with Bryan Adams Ryan Adams (born David Ryan Adams on November 5, 1974) is an alt-country/rock singer/songwriter from Jacksonville, North Carolina. ... Lyle Lovett, from the cover of 1996s The Road to Ensenada Lyle Lovett (born in Klein, Texas on November 1, 1957) is an American singer-songwriter. ... George Ivan Van Morrison (born August 31, 1945) is a singer and songwriter from Belfast, Northern Ireland. ... Tift Merritt (born January 8,1975) is an American singer/songwriter/guitar player whose unique style could be described as part alt-country and part blue-eyed soul. ... Mary Gauthier (born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an American folk singer/songwriter. ... O Brother, Where Art Thou? is the soundtrack of music from the movie O Brother, Where Art Thou? an American film starring George Clooney. ... Deadwood was a weekly American television drama series that premiered in March 2004 on HBO. The series is a Western set in the 1870s in Deadwood, Dakota Territory. ... Open Season is a computer-animated film produced by Sony Pictures Animation and directed by Roger Allers, Jill Culton and Anthony Stacchi. ... Westerberg during a performance. ...

External Links

• Lost Highway Records Official Page

See also

• Lost Highway Artists
• List of record labels