ZYX Music is a German record label which was founded in 1971 by Bernhard Mikulski. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... See also: 1970 in music, other events of 1971, 1972 in music, 1970s in music and the list of years in music // February 8 - Bob Dylans hour-long documentary film, Eat the Document, premieres at New Yorks Academy of Music. ...

The company was called Pop-Import Bernhard Mikulski up to 1992, when it was renamed to ZYX Music. The label was specialised in disco and early house music. Founder Bernhard Mikulski is said to be the inventor of the term Italo Disco in the 80s. Since the death of Bernhard, his wife Christa Mikulski took over in 1997. 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

ZYX Music is headquartered in Merenberg, Germany and has offices in the USA and several European countries. ZYX releases records in a number of different genres, including electronica, hip hop, funk, rock and pop. Noteworthy is that ZYX nowadays holds many rights from some legendary German Krautrock labels like Ohr, Pilz, and Kosmische Kuriere, and is also responsible for reissuing many albums from the free jazz/avant garde label ESP Disk. Formerly, it held the manufacturing license for Fantasy Records in Europe, an arrangement which ceased at the end of 2005. Count of Merenberg (German: Graf von Merenberg) is Nassauer the title bestowed upon the wife and the male-line descendants of the morganatic marriage (1868) of Prince Nikolaus Wilhelm of Nassau-Weilburg (1832-1905) and Natalia Alexandrovna Pushkina (1836-1913). ... Electronica is a term that covers a wide range of electronic or electronic-influenced music. ... Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ... Funk is an African American musical style. ... Rock is a form of popular music with a prominent vocal melody accompanied by guitar and drums. ... For popular music (music produced commercially rather than art or folk music), see Popular music. ... Krautrock is a generic name for the experimental bands who appeared in Germany in the late 1960s and gained popularity throughout the 1970s. ... Free jazz is a movement of jazz music developed in the 1950s and 1960s by artists such as Ornette Coleman, Eric Dolphy, Cecil Taylor, Albert Ayler, Joe Harriott, Archie Shepp, Bill Dixon and Paul Bley. ... The Loves of Zero 35 mm film by Robert Florey 1927 Avant-garde in French means front guard, advance guard, or vanguard. ... ESP-Disk is a New York-based label, owned and operated by Bernard Stollman. ... Fantasy Records is a United States based record label, which was founded by Max and Sol Weiss in 1949 in San Francisco, California. ...

See also

• List of record labels

This is a list of record labels. ...

External link

• Official site