- Dualtone Records
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Dualtone Records Founded 2001 Founder Scott Robinson, Dan Herrington Distributor(s) ADA Genre All Country of origin United States Location Nashville, Tennessee Official Website Dualtone.com Dualtone Music Group, Inc. is an independent entertainment company based in Nashville, TN. The staunchly independent label has been nominated for thirteen GRAMMY awards, garnering three wins. Key albums include releases from Brett Dennen, Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, [[June Carter Cash]], Guy Clark, Matraca Berg, Bobby Bare, Charlie Robison and also offers a stellar line of vintage re-issues by Daniel Johnston, The Silos, The Reivers and Townes Van Zandt. Also in the catalog are tributes to Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings and The Carter Family, which feature new recordings from artists such as Elvis Costello, Norah Jones, Sheryl Crow, Willie Nelson, Henry Rollins and Johnny Cash. The label's albums are distributed by the Alternative Distribution Alliance.
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History
In 2001 the label released a string of successful albums, most notably David Ball's "Amigo" that went Gold. 2003 brought the GRAMMY award winning album by June Carter Cash, Wildwood Flower, which contains some of the last ever recorded duets between June and Johnny Cash. Other key releases include Brett Dennen's "So Much More", [[Charlie Robison]]'s "Good Times" and Guy Clark's "Somedays the Song Writes You". 2011 releases by the label have debuted on USA Billboard 200 with Brett Dennen's "Loverboy" debuting at #54, Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors "Chasing Someday" at #156 and Guy Clark's "Songs and Stories" at #128. The label also provides radio services for a select number of artists including The Civil Wars and Lindsey Buckingham and has a management division that includes Oxford, MS's own, Colour Revolt.
List of artists currently associated with Dualtone Records
- Brett Dennen
- Guy Clark
- Charlie Robison
- Matraca Berg
- Drew Holcomb
- The Civil Wars
- Colour Revolt
- John Francis
- Mike Mangione & The Union
- The Trigger Code
Catalog Artists
- Bobby Bare
- BR5-49
- Cadillac Sky
- Carey Ott
- Cowboy Jack Clement
- Darden Smith
- David Ball
- The Deep Vibration
- The Greencards
- Jeff Black
- Jim Lauderdale
- Joe & Janette Carter
- June Carter Cash
- Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
- The Peasall Sisters
- Radney Foster
- Red State Update
- The Real LeRoy Mercer
- Roger Creager
- RobinElla
- Soulhat
- and many more
References
Categories:- American country music record labels
- American independent record labels
- Record labels established in 2001
- United States record label stubs
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