Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)

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Annotation

please link releases between 1989–2009 that bear the logo with a lowercase "e" perched atop an inclined capital "E" to Elektra Entertainment even if the label name just says "Elektra".

Digital releases that have Elektra (NEK) as a label should use this label.

evolution of Elektra logo (1950–present): http://logos.wikia.com/wiki/Elektra_Records

1950: founded by Jac Holzman and Paul Rickolt as Elektra Records.
Elektra logo (original, 1950–1965)
Elektra logo (1965–1980)
1973-08: renamed Elektra/Asylum Records upon merger with Asylum Records, but informally still referred to itself as Elektra Records thereafter.
Elektra logo (1980–1989)
1989: renamed Elektra Entertainment, "a division of Warner Communications Inc."
Elektra Entertainment logo (1989–2004)
1994: renamed again as Elektra Entertainment Group
2004-02: merged into Atlantic Records and moved under the newly-formed Atlantic Records Group; became dormant until 2009.
Elektra logo (reintroduced 2004-2009)
Elektra logo (2009-06-01–2013) : Elektra formally revived as independent entity under Warner Music. (note rounded corners in the prongs of the E and revised font in the "elektra" wordmark)
Elektra logo (2013–present) : Elektra introduces its latest logo (note square corners in the prongs of the E and and revised font in the "elektra" wordmark)

Annotation last modified on 2021-08-15 04:33 UTC.

Renamed to: Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)

Releases

ReleaseArtistFormatTracksCountry/DateCatalog#Barcode
Nicely Out of TuneLindisfarne12" Vinyl10
EKS-74099[none]
The Best of Josh WhiteJosh White12" Vinyl22
EKS-75008
Whales and NightingalesJudy Collins12" Vinyl13
EKS-75010[none]
Carly SimonCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS-74082
Carly SimonCarly Simon8-Track Cartridge11
ET8-4082[none]
13The Doors12" Vinyl13
K 42062
Carly SimonCarly SimonCassette10
TC-54082[none]
L.A. WomanThe Doors12" Vinyl10
EKS-75011[none]
Other VoicesThe Doors12" Vinyl8
EKS-75017[none]
I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)The New Seekers7" Vinyl2
EKS 45762
AnticipationCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS-75016[none]
AnticipationCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS-75016[none]
AnticipationCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS-75016
Anticipation (3 ¾ ips, ¼", 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel)Carly SimonReel-to-reel10
EST 75016-B[none]
Anticipation (7 ½ ips, 4-Track Stereo)Carly SimonReel-to-reel10
M 5016[none]
Carly SimonCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
42077, EKS 74082[none]
AnticipationCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
42101, 75016[none]
That’s the Way I’ve Always Heard It Should BeCarly SimonCassette10
442 077, 442.077[none]
Relics of the Incredible String BandThe Incredible String Band2×12" Vinyl10 + 9
7E-2004[none]
Carly SimonCarly Simon8-Track Cartridge10
8Q-4082[none]
Carly SimonCarly SimonCassette10
EK 7 74082[none]
I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)The New Seekers7" Vinyl2
EK-45060[none]
Carly SimonCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKC 6004[none]
Carly SimonCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS 74082[none]
Carly SimonCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS 74082[none]
Crow Dog's Paradise: Songs of the SiouxHenry Crow Dog & Leonard Crow Dog12" Vinyl10
EKS 74091[none]
'Frisco Mabel JoyMickey Newbury12" Vinyl11
EKS 74107
Whales and NightingalesJudy CollinsCassette13
EKS 75 010[none]
AnticipationCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS 75 016[none]
A Child’s Garden of Grass: A Pre-Legalization ComedyJack Margolis & Jere Alan Brian12" Vinyl13
EKS 75012[none]
A Child’s Garden of Grass: A Pre-Legalization ComedyJack Margolis & Jere Alan Brian12" Vinyl13
EKS 75012[none]
A Child’s Garden of Grass: A Pre-Legalization ComedyRon Jacobs12" Vinyl13
EKS 75012[none]
LivingJudy Collins12" Vinyl10
EKS 75014
That’s the Way I’ve Always Heard It Should BeCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EKS-45724[none]
Love Her MadlyThe Doors7" Vinyl2
  • -1971
EKS-45726
Riders on the StormThe Doors7" Vinyl2
EKS-45738[none]
Lady EleanorLindisfarne7" Vinyl2
EKS-45744
Jack-Knife GypsyPaul Siebel12" Vinyl11
EKS-74081
Carly SimonCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS-74082[none]
Carly SimonCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS-74082[none]
Carly SimonCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS-74082[none]
MannaBread12" Vinyl12
EKS-74086
Strange LocomotionSiren12" Vinyl11
EKS-74087[none]
Beautiful PeopleThe New Seekers12" Vinyl12
EKS-74088
Rat On!Swamp Dogg12" Vinyl10
EKS-74089
The Quinaimes BandThe Quinaimes Band12" Vinyl10
EKS-74096
The House on the HillAudience12" Vinyl9
EKS-74100
New ColoursThe New Seekers12" Vinyl12
EKS-74108[none]
Sometimes I Just Feel Like Smilin'The Paul Butterfield Blues Band12" Vinyl9
EKS-75013[none]
AnticipationCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS-75016[none]
Bernie TaupinBernie Taupin12" Vinyl7
EKS-75020[none]
OlenaDon Nix7" Vinyl2
ELK 12 028
Living by the DaysDon Nix12" Vinyl9
ELK 42 096
Carly Simon (3 ¾ ips, ¼", 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel)Carly SimonReel-to-reel10
EST 74082-B[none]
Carly Simon (Reel‐to‐Reel, 7 ½ ips, Quadraphonic)Carly SimonReel-to-reel10
ESTQ 4082-QF[none]
If / Brown SugarBread / The Rolling Stones7" Vinyl2
J.B. 19[none]
Forever ChangesLove12" Vinyl11
K 42015[none]
L.A. WomanThe Doors12" Vinyl10
K42090[none]
Both Sides NowJudy Collins12" Vinyl14
K42098[none]
AnticipationCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
K42101[none]
AnticipationCarly SimonCassette10
M5 75016[none]
Carly SimonCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
SWG-7525[none]
AnticipationCarly SimonCassette10
TC-55016[none]
Carly SimonCarly SimonCassette10
ZCEK 74082, ZCK4 74082[none]
AnticipationCarly SimonCassette10
ZCK4 42101[none]
We’d Like to Teach the World to SingThe New Seekers12" Vinyl12
[none]
Weird Scenes Inside the Gold MineThe Doors2×12" Vinyl12 + 10
8E-6001[none]
Legend in Your Own TimeCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
  • GB1972-03-03
K 12043[none]
Legend in Your Own Time / Julie Through the Glass (small centre hole)Carly Simon7" Vinyl2
  • GB1972-03-03
K 12043[none]
Heads & TalesHarry Chapin12" Vinyl9
  • US1972-03-11
75023, EKS-75023[none]
AmoureuseVéronique Sanson12" Vinyl12
  • FR1972-03-20
42 106[none]
AmoureuseVéronique Sanson12" Vinyl12
K 42106
Full CircleThe Doors12" Vinyl9
EKS 75038[none]
Guitar ManBread12" Vinyl12
EKS 75047[none]
Sniper and Other Love SongsHarry Chapin12" Vinyl9
EKS-75042[none]
You’re So VainCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
  • US1972-11-25
EK-45824
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
  • US1972-11-28
EKS 75049[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
  • US1972-11-28
EKS-75049[none]
No Secrets (Gray Cartridge)Carly Simon8-Track Cartridge12
  • US1972-11-28
ET-85049[none]
De l’autre côté de mon rêveVéronique Sanson12" Vinyl10
  • FR1972-12-08
F52 003[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
  • IT1972-12-20
EKS 75049, K 42127[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
0409, EKS 75049[none]
Amoureuse / MariavahVéronique Sanson7" Vinyl2
12040
AnticipationCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
12996 / 112996[none]
Sin Secretos = No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
160.004[none]
The StoogesThe Stooges12" Vinyl8
42 032[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
42 127, EKS 75049[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
42 127, 75 049[none]
GoodthunderGoodthunder12" Vinyl8
42123[none]
Anticipation / The GardenCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
45759
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
50-14.066-2[none]
AnticipationCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
65 004, 65.004[none]
Baby I’m‐A Want YouBreadVinyl12
75015
JF Murphy & SaltJF Murphy & Salt12" Vinyl8
75024[none]
Tiptoe Past The DragonMarlin Greene12" Vinyl11
75028
Motorcycle MamaSailcat12" Vinyl11
75029
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
75049, EKS-75049[none]
Golden Butter: The Best of the Paul Butterfield Blues BandThe Paul Butterfield Blues Band12" Vinyl18
7E-2005
Nuggets: Original Artyfacts From the First Psychedelic Era, 1965–1968Various Artists2×12" Vinyl14 + 13
7E-2006[none]
No Secrets (Off-Yellow Cartridge)Carly Simon8-Track Cartridge11
8EK-75049[none]