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Columbia [US]
Country
United States
Comments
Based in New York, this label has a long and complicated history:
1. From 1888 until 1931 : A single entity that acted worldwide.
This is filed here.
2. From 1931 onwards
2.1 A United States-based company (from 1931 onwards)
Territory/market: USA, Canada and Mexico
This is filed here.
2.1.1 pre-CBS (from 1931 until 1938)
2.1.2 CBS (from 1938 until 1987)
2.1.3 Sony (from 1987 onwards)
2.2 Japan-based Columbia (from 1931 onwards)
Territory/market): Japan
This is filed under a different label: Nippon Columbia
2.3 Spain-based Columbia (from 1935 until 1984)
Territory/market: Spain
This is filed under a different label: Columbia [ES]
2.4 United Kingdom-based Columbia (from 1931 until 1990)
Territory/market: The rest of the world
This is filed under a different label: Columbia [EMI]
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Catalog nr. EAN Performer Title Date Format
00 7464 58626 9 9  Beyoncé Live at Wembley April 27, 2004 DVD
08 8697 72402 9 4  Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band London Calling - Live in Hyde Park June 22, 2010 DVD