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Warner Bros. Records Inc.

Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American record company, 1958–2019, based in Burbank.1 It was founded by Jack Warner.1 It is part of Warner Bros. Inc.1

Warner Bros. Records, Inc. är ett amerikanskt skivbolag, grundat 19 mars 1958. Bolaget är ett dotterbolag till Warner Music Group. Warner Bros. Records är mer känt som WEA International Inc. utanför USA.2 From the Swedish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Mar 19, 1958Founded1
  • HeadquartersNew York City, United States1
  • Founded inBurbank1
  • Legal formcorporation1

Corporate structure

Warner Bros. Records Inc. is part of a group headed by Access Industries. 514 entities, 42 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Jack Warner on Mar 19, 1958, in Burbank.1

Leadership

Who has led Warner Bros. Records Inc., and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

Divisions

  • Paisley Park Records
  • Raccoon
  • Reprise Records
  • Warner Bros. Records
  • Warner Reprise Video
  • Warner Western

Former owners and parents

  • Warner Bros. Inc. 1974 to 1987

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Warner Records Inc.1

Timeline

  1. May 28, 2019Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1974Acquired Acquired by Warner Bros. Inc.1
  3. Mar 19, 1958Acquired Acquired by Warner Bros. Pictures1
  4. Mar 19, 1958Founded Founded in Burbank1

Sources

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