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

~ Label

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
No Secrets (Orange Cartridge, Quadraphonic)Carly Simon8-Track Cartridge10
8Q-5049[none]
Light My Fire / Love Me Two TimesThe Doors7" Vinyl2
E 45051
Legend in Your Own TimeCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
E 45774[none]
The Girl You Think You See (styrene)Carly Simon7" Vinyl2
E-45796[none]
Legend in Your Own TimeCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EK-45774[none]
Legend in Your Own TimeCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EK-45774[none]
Legend in Your Own TimeCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EK-45774[none]
Legend in Your Own TimeCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EK-45774-A[none]
Rain / John The RabbitDorothy Morrison7" Vinyl2
EK-45795
The Girl You Think You See (styrene)Carly Simon7" Vinyl2
EK-45796[none]
The Girl You Think You See / Share the EndCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EK-45796[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKC 6024[none]
Legend in Your Own TimeCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EKM-45774[none]
I’ve Got to Have YouCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EKM-46009[none]
Legend in Your Own Time (small centre hole)Carly Simon7" Vinyl2
EKM.45774[none]
The Girl You Think You See / Share the EndCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EKM.45796[none]
The Right Thing to Do (small centre hole)Carly Simon7" Vinyl2
EKS 630[none]
The Alabama State Troupers Road ShowThe Alabama State Troupers2×12" Vinyl10 + 11
EKS 75 022, ELK 62 010
AnticipationCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS 75016[none]
American GothicDavid Ackles12" Vinyl11
EKS 75032
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS 75049, EKS-75049[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS 75049, K 42127[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS 75049[none]
Carly SimonCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS-74082[none]
Baby I’m‐A Want YouBread12" Vinyl12
EKS-75015[none]
AnticipationCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS-75016[none]
Colors of the Day: The Best of Judy CollinsJudy Collins12" Vinyl12
EKS-75030[none]
JubalJubalVinyl11
EKS-75033
CirclesThe New Seekers12" Vinyl12
EKS-75034
The Ship: A Contemporary Folk Music JourneyThe Ship12" Vinyl11
EKS-75036[none]
Sniper and Other Love SongsHarry Chapin12" Vinyl9
EKS-75042[none]
Sweet SalvationSweet Salvation12" Vinyl10
EKS-75045
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS-75049[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS-75049[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
EKS-75049[none]
Legend in Your Own Time (33 ⅓ RPM)Carly Simon7" Vinyl2
ELCS-15.002[none]
Heads & TalesHarry Chapin12" Vinyl9
ELEKTRA 75023[none]
Besoin de personneVéronique Sanson7" Vinyl2
ELK 12 046
You’re So VainCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
ELK 12 077
You’re So VainCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
ELK 12 077, ELK 12077[none]
Hell geht die Sonne auf / Auf dem Weg nach nirgendwoBolland & Bolland7" Vinyl2
ELK 12 082, G 12 082
Going DownDon Nix7" Vinyl2
ELK 12052 (45776)
Brothers & SistersThe Voices of East Harlem12" Vinyl11
ELK 42 119[none]
The Marble IndexNicoVinyl8
ELK 42065
The Best Of BreadBread12" Vinyl12
ELK 42115
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
ELLP-517[none]
No Secrets (7 ½ ips, 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel)Carly SimonReel-to-reel10
EST 75049-C[none]
No Secrets (7 ½ ips, Quadraphonic - Q4)Carly SimonReel-to-reel10
ESTQ 5049-QF[none]
Chanson sur ma drôle de vieVéronique Sanson7" Vinyl2
F 12 083
Legend in Your Own TimeCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
JET-2122[none]
The Right Thing to Do (centre knockout)Carly Simon7" Vinyl2
K 12095[none]
The Right Thing to Do (Knockout Centre)Carly Simon7" Vinyl2
K 12095[none]
The Right Thing to Do (Solid Centre)Carly Simon7" Vinyl2
K 12095[none]
In Search of Amelia EarhartPlainsong12" Vinyl11
K 42120
No Secrets (Misprint)Carly Simon12" Vinyl10
K 42127, K42127[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
K 42127, K42127[none]
Aztec Two-StepAztec Two‐Step12" Vinyl11
K42118
No SecretsCarly SimonCassette10
M5 75049, M5.75049[none]
No SecretsCarly SimonCassette10
TC-55049[none]
No Secrets (Off-Beige Cartridge)Carly Simon8-Track Cartridge12
Y8K8 42127[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
  • JP1973-02-25
SWG-7603[none]
The Best of BreadBread12" Vinyl12
75056, EKS-75056[none]
The Right Thing to DoCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EK-45843, ELK 12.096, ELK 12096[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
  • JP1973-05-10
P-7002E[none]
愛する喜び = The Right Thing to DoCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
P-1211E[none]
JobriathJobriath12" Vinyl11
EKS-75070[none]
No Secrets (Quadraphonic)Carly Simon12" Vinyl10
  • JP1973-08-25
QP-11004E[none]
QueenQueen12" Vinyl10
  • US1973-09-04
EKS 75064[none]
QueenQueenCassette10
  • US1973-09-04
TC-55064[none]
Strange DaysThe DoorsVinyl10
  • -1973-09
P-8370E
万華鏡桜井久美12" Vinyl11
L-8026E[none]
No SecretsCarly Simon12" Vinyl10
P-8392E[none]
The Right Thing to DoCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
12 101[none]
Lo Verdadero Es AmarteCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
32.040[none]
Waiting for the SunThe Doors12" Vinyl11
42 041
Morrison HotelThe Doors12" Vinyl11
42 080[none]
Morrison HotelThe Doors12" Vinyl11
42 080[none]
The DoorsThe Doors12" Vinyl11
42012, EKS 74 007
No Secrets (Special Edition - Club Sonderauflage)Carly Simon12" Vinyl10
62 436[none]
Best of The DoorsThe Doors12" Vinyl11
6E 5035
The Best of BreadBread12" Vinyl12
6E-108 Stereo
IVAtomic Rooster12" Vinyl8
75074[none]
The Right Thing to DoCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
E-45843[none]
The Right Thing to Do (styrene)Carly Simon7" Vinyl2
EK-45843[none]
The Right Thing to DoCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EK-45843[none]
The Right Thing to DoCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EK-45843[none]
The Right Thing to Do / We Have No SecretsCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EK-45843[none]
The Right Thing to Do / We Have No SecretsCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EK-45843[none]
The Right Thing to Do / We Have No SecretsCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EK-45843[none]
Wrap Your Love Around MeMelba Montgomery7" Vinyl2
EK-45866-A
He’ll Come HomeMelba Montgomery7" Vinyl2
EK-45875
Elektra Asylum September ReleasesVarious Artists2×12" Vinyl10 + 10
EK-PROMO-21[none]
The Right Thing to DoCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EKS 630[none]
The Right Thing to Do/ We Have No SecretsCarly Simon7" Vinyl2
EKS 630[none]
The Best of Bread (Gatefold)Bread12" Vinyl12
EKS 75056[none]
Intergalactic TrotStardrive12" Vinyl7
EKS 75058
True Stories (and Other Dreams)Judy Collins12" Vinyl9
EKS-70753[none]
Special DeliveryBilly Mernit12" Vinyl12
EKS-75054[none]
Heaven Help the ChildMickey Newbury12" Vinyl8
EKS-75055
HomegrownDon Agrati12" Vinyl11
EKS-75057[none]