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United Artists Records
Parent company
United Artists (1957–1978)
EMI (1978–1979)
Thorn EMI (1979–1980)
Founded
1957; 67 years ago (1957)
Founder
Max E. Youngstein
Defunct
September 1980; 43 years ago (1980-09)
Status
Defunct (absorbed into EMI)
Distributor(s)
Self-distributed
Genre
Various
Country of origin
United States
Location
New York City, New York, U.S. Los Angeles, California, U.S.
United Artists Records was an American record label founded by Max E. Youngstein of United Artists[1] in 1957 to issue movie soundtracks.[2] The label expanded into other genres, such as easy listening, jazz, pop, and R&B.
^Freudenheim, Milt (11 July 1997). "Max Youngstein, 84; Helped Run United Artists". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
^"UA Sets Up Own Diskery Label". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. 14 October 1957. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
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