- Birdman Records
Birdman Records is an
independent record label based inSouth San Francisco founded by formerWarner Bros. Records A&R vice-presidentDavid Katznelson . It is under the umbrella of the Birdman Recording Group, which includes other labels such as Sepia Tone Records, Tornado Records and Tariff Records.In addition to its focus on particular artists, the label produced a 1999 tribute album to the late
Skip Spence , featuring contributions fromRobert Plant ,Beck andTom Waits , among others, with the objective at the time of funding Spence's medical care. Spence died shortly before the release of the record, but is reported to have heard some or all of it prior to his death. [ [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:fpftxqqkldae More Oar: A Tribute to Alexander "Skip" Spence] Review by Heather Phares at www.allmusic.com.]Notable Birdman artists
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John Frusciante
* Foetus
*The Electric Prunes
*The Gris Gris
*The Spider Bags
*Howlin Rain
*Brother JT
*Ralph Carney
*The Time Flys
*Apache
*PFFR
*Brian Glaze
*The Cuts
*Boredoms
*Paula Frazer
*The Nice Boys
*Othar Turner
*Charlie Dee
*David Machum
*Mr. VIP
*The big nig
*Tommy.T
*Figa 8
*Ryan "the mouse that kisses" Mills ee also
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List of record labels External links
* [http://www.birdmanrecords.com/ Official site] - [http://www.birdmanrecords.com/about.html About the Birdman Recording Group]
* [http://thebirdmangroup.com/ Birdman Recording Group site]References
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