Credential Recordings
{{infobox record label
| name = Credential Recordings
| parent = EMI CMG{{Cite web|title=Edison Glass: Long Island music graduates become thinking man's rockers - Edison Glass|url=https://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/music/Edison_Glass_Long_Island_music_graduates_become_thinking_mans_rockers_/30998/p1/|access-date=2020-12-31|website=www.crossrhythms.co.uk}}
| genre = Indie rock, Christian rock
| country = United States
| location = Nashville, Tennessee
}}
Credential Recordings is a pop and rock record label in Nashville, Tennessee. The label branched out after a distribution agreement with Lowercase People Records for Switchfoot singer Jon Foreman's solo EPs, which tend to be more folk-acoustic in style.[http://insiderevolution.net/?p=275 November 4, 2007] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120725105843/http://insiderevolution.net/?p=275 |date=July 25, 2012 }} They also have agreements with the label to release its Switchfoot and Fiction Family releases to the Christian market.
Roster
=Present=
- Jon Foreman (since 2007)
- Fiction Family (since 2009, distribution agreement only)
- The New Respects (since 2016)
=Past=
- Dizmas (Moved to Forefront Records, then went on hiatus)
- Edison Glass (Disbanded)
- Future of Forestry (Active, currently unsigned)
- Lost Ocean (Active, currently unsigned)
- Sixpence None the Richer (Active, currently unsigned)
- Turn Off the Stars (Disbanded)
- Patty Griffin (currently with New West Records)
- Seabird (Active, currently Independent)
Compilation albums
- Stereocilia Vol. 1 (June 10, 2006)
- The Tour EP (January 23, 2007)
Lowercase People Records
Credential Recordings handles the distribution for Switchfoot frontman Jon Foreman's solo EPs under an exclusive partnership with the band's label, Lowercase people records.{{Cite web |url=http://www.credentialrecordings.com/ |title=Credential Recordings Main |access-date=2008-03-26 |archive-date=2008-04-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080409181824/http://www.credentialrecordings.com/ |url-status=dead }}
See also
References
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Further reading
- {{cite journal |last=Swartzendruber |first=Jay |date=March 2007 |title=Industrybeat: Chris York's Credentials |journal=CCM Magazine |issn=1524-7848 |volume=29 |issue=9 |page=24 }}
External links
- [http://www.myspace.com/credentialrecordings MySpace page]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070210115920/http://www.purevolume.com/labels/CredentialRecordings PureVolume page]
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Category:Record labels based in Nashville, Tennessee
Category:American record labels
Category:Christian record labels
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