NOVEMBER 13, 2010

HAPPY BIRTHDAYS!
95 Years Ago Today In 1915 - Jack Guthrie, singer, songwriter, cousin of Woody Guthrie, and Capitol Records artist(1944-1948), is born Leon Jerry Guthrie in Olive, Oklahoma
1932 - Meg Myles, actress, singer, and Capitol Records (1955-1957) and Liberty Records artist (1957-1958), is born Billie Jean Jones in Seattle, Washington
1937 - Rick Larence, radio producer for Wolfman Jack in the 1950s and Capitol Records employee in the 1960s (before going to Mercury Records in the 1970s), and sports talk show host, is born Anthony Richard Lacovara in Elmhurst, N.Y.
1949 - Terry Reid, singer, guitarist, session musician and Capitol Records artist (1979), is born in Huntingdon, England
1949 - Roger Steen, guitarist and vocalist with the Capitol Records band The Tubes, is born in Pipestone, Minnesota

ON THIS DAY IN CAPITOL RECORDS HISTORY
70 Years Ago Today In 1940 - During two sessions held this day in Amsterdam, Holland The Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, conducted by Willem Mengelberg, records Franck's '"Symphony In D Minor: Third Movement - Allegro Ma Non Troppo, Part 1", "Symphony In D Minor: Third Movement - Allegro Ma Non Troppo, Part 2", and "Symphony In D Minor: Third Movement - Allegro Ma Non Troppo, Part 3" at the first session and Wagner's "Prelude to 'Die Meistersinger Von Numburg': Part 1" and "Prelude to 'Die Meistersinger Von Numburg': Part 2". Capitol Records will purchase the masters and issue all the Franck tracks on the orchestra's album "Symphony in D Minor" (EEL-8023) and both of the Wagner tracks as a 78 rpm single (80036).
1944 - Bobby Sherwood (on trumpet and guitar) and His Orchestra (Eddie Green, Don Anderson, George Throw, George Wendt on trumpet; Jack Jenny, Bob Leeman, and Joe Yukl on trombone; Eddie Lucas and Harry Schuchman on reeds; Larry Nichols on flute; Bill Covey on alto saxophone; Bud Carlton and Joe "Flip" Phillips on tenor saxophone; Stan Wrightsman on piano; Basil Hutchinson on guitar; Artie Shapiro on bass; and Johnny Cyr on drums) record the (as of 2005) unisued track "I Wish I Knew" (with vocals by Bobby Sherwood), and the tracks "Caravan", "Poor Little Rich Girl", and "New World Jump" using Sherwood's arrangements in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on the album "Classics In Jazz - Bobby Sherwood" (T 320).
1946 - During a three way split session first Johnny Mercer and Martha Tilton (on vocals), with Paul Weston and His Orchestra (lineup unlisted), record the track "A Fine Romance", then Andy Russell (on vocals) and The Pied Pipers (vocalists June Hutton, Chuck Lowry, Hal Hopper, and Clark Yocum), with Paul Weston and His Orchestra (lineup still unlisted), records the track "It's Dream Time", and finally The Pied Pipers (still vocalists June Hutton, Chuck Lowry, Hal Hopper, and Clark Yocum), with Paul Weston and His Orchestra (lineup still unlisted), record the track "You Can't See The Sun When You're Crying". Capitol Records will issue Mercer and Tilton's track on the compilation album "Jerome Kerns's Music" (CD-41), Russell's track as a single (Capitol 342) with "I'll Close My Eyes" on the flip side, and The Pied Piper's track as a single (Capitol 344) with "Make Me Know It" on the flip side.
1947 - Julia Lee (on piano and vocals) and Her Boys (Vic Dickenson on trombone; Benny Carter on alto saxophone; Dave Cavanaugh on tenor saxophone; Jack Marshall on guitar; Billy Hadnott on bass; and Sam "Baby" Lovett on drums) record the tracks "I Didn't Like It The First Time (The Spinach Song)", "Crazy World" (without the saxophones), "Tell Me Daddy", "Christmas Spirit" (aka "Chistmas Blues"), and "Until The Real Thing Comes Along" (also without saxophones) in Los Angeles, California (probably) with Dave Dexter, Jr. producing the session. Capitol Records will issue the first track as a single (Capitol 15367) with "Sit Down And Drink It Over" on the flip side, "Crazy World" as a single (Capitol 15060) with "That's What I Like" on the flip side, the third and last tracks together as a single (Capitol 15144), and "Christmas Spirit" as a single (Capitol 15203) with "Charmaine" on the flip side.
1947 - Pinto Colvig (on vocals using scripts by Alan Livingston) with Billy May and His Orchestra (lineup unlisted) records the tracks "Bozo Under The Sea: Part 1", "Bozo Under The Sea: Part 2" and "My Mule Charlie" at Radio Records' studios in Hollywood, California. Capitol Records will issue the first two tracks on the children's album "Bozo Under The Sea" (DBX-99) and "My Mule Charlie" on the album "Bozo Sings" (DBS-84).
1947 - T-Bone Walker (on vocals and guitar, with: John "Teddy" Buckner on trumpet; Hubert "Bumps" Myers on tenor saxophone; Willard McDaniel on piano; John W. Davis on bass; and Oscar Lee Bradley on drums) records the tracks "Vacation Blues", two takes of "Inspiration Blues", two takes of "Descripiton Blues" and two takes of "T-Bone Shuffle" in Los Angeles, California for Black and White Records. Capitol Records will purchase the masters and will issue "Vacation Blues" as a single (Capitol 57-70012) with "Prison Blues" on the flip side, the first take of "Description Blues" as a single (Capitol 57-70042) with "First Love Blues" on the flip side, and all the tracks on the CD "Capitol Blues Collection: T-Bone Walker - The Complete Capitol/Black and White Recordings" (8-29379-2).
1947 - Sonny Terry (on harmonica and vocals, with Melvin "Daddy" Merritt on piano; Brownie McGhee on guitar and unlisted musicians on bass and drums) records the tracks "Custard Pie Blues", "Crow Jane Blues", "Early Morning Blues", and "Hot Headed Woman" in New York City, New York. Capitol Records will issue the first and last tracks together as a single (Capitol Americana 40122), the second track as a single (Capitol Americana 40097) with "Dear Garden Blues" on the flip side, and the third track as a single (Capitol 15237) with "Harmoncia Rag" on the flip side.
1951 - Bob Savage (on vocals, with unlisted musicians) records the tracks "A Miracle Happened", "My Downfall", "Chloe", and "Jungle" in Los Angeles, California. The first and third tracks (as of 2005) are unissued. Capitol Records will issue the second and last tracks together as a single (Capitol 1918).
1952 - Two records are put together to help promote the Background Music Albums series. The first is "Actual Party Recordings" which will be issued as PRO_111. The second is Excerpts From Background Music Albums 1, 2, 3 & 4" which will be issued as PRO-112.
1953 - Billy May (conducting his own arrangements) and His Orchestra () record the tracks "One Miss (From 'New Moon')", "Serenade (From 'The Student Prince'", and "Rose Marie" at Capitol Records' Melrose Avenue studios in Hollywood, California. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on May's EP "Naughty Operetta!" (EBF-487).
1953 - Jackie Gleason and His Orchestra (with Ray Bloch directing unlisted musicians using arrangements by Gleason) records the tracks "Time On My Hands", "Yesterdays", "Once In A While", and "Diane" in New York City, New York. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on Gleason's album "Music,Martinis And Memories" (W 509).
1953 - Skitch Henderson and His Orchestra (lineup unlisted) record the tracks "March Of The Siamese Children", "Andalucia", "Polka (Age Of Gold)", and "A Musical Snuff Box, Opus 32) in New York City, New York. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on Henderson's album "A Man And His Music" (H-502).
1956 - The Hollywood String Quartet (lineup unlisted) re-records Schubert's "Quartet N° 14 in D Minor ('Death Of The Maiden'), Third Movement" in Los Angeles, California. As of 2005, the version of the track recorded this day is still unissued.
1957 - Ferlin Husky (on vocals, with unlisted musicians) records the tracks "(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons", "My Home Town", and What'cha Doin' After School" in Nashville, Tennessee. Capitol Records will issue the first track on Husky's album "Sittin' On A Rainbow" (T 976), the second track on Husky's EP "Country Music Holiday (Music From The Film)" (EAP-1-921), and the last track as a single (Capitol F3862) with "Wang Dang Doo" on the flip side.
1958 - Jackie Davis (on organ with: five unlisted trombone players [possibly any of the trombonists listed as having performed on the album which includes Bob Fitzpatrick, Joe Howard, Ed Kusby, Nick DiMaio, Dick Nash, George Roberts, Lester Robinson, Frank Rosolino, and Ken Shroyer]; Vince De Rosa on French horn; Irving Ashby on guitar; Joe Comfort on bass; Milt Holland on drums; and Weedee Morris on bongos) records the tracks "Gonna Get A Girl", "Fascinating Rhythm", and "Charleston Alley" in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on the album "Jackie Davis Meets The Trombones" (T 1180).
1958 - Plas Johnson (on tenor saxophone, with: Ray Johnson and/or Ernie Freeman on piano; Irving Ashby, Rene Hall, and/or Bill Pitman on guitar; Red Callender on bass; Earl Palmer on drums; and/or Raymond Martinez on drums and percussion) records the tracks "Robin's Nest Cha Cha", the (as of 2005) unissued track "Main Drag", "Downstairs" and "Plaz Jazz" in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue the first and last tracks together as a single (Capitol F4111) and "Downstairs" as a single (Capitol 4251) with "The Loop" on the flip side.
1958 - The John La Salle Quartet (vocalists John La Salle, Hugh Martin, Marlene Ver Planck, and William Smith with Billy Ver Planck directing an orchestra with an unlisted lineup) record the tracks "Welcome To The Left Bank", "Dee Die Doe", "Just In Time", "Let There Be Love", and "I'll Never Smile Again" in New York City, New York. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on the quartet's album "Jumpin' At The Left Bank" (T 1176).
1959 - Tak Shindo (conducting his own and Bill Holman's arrangements to: Pete Candoli and Conte Candoli on trumpet; Bud Shank on alto saxophone and flute; Ted Nash on tenor saxophone; Kazue Kudo on samisen and koto; Shelly Manne on drums) records the tracks "The Song Of Delilah", "The Lamp Is Low", and "Poinciana" in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on Shindo's album "Brass And Bamboo" (T 1345).
1959 - Paul Weston and His Orchestra (with Weston conducting his own arrangements to unlisted musicians) records the (as of 2005) unissued tracks "I Love You", "Blue Moon", "Dream" and "I'll See You In My Dreams" in Los Angeles, California for Capitol Records.
1960 - Ferlin Husky's Capitol Records single "Wings Of A Dove", with "Next To Jimmy" on the flip side, hits #1 on Billboard's Country Singles chart
50 Years Ago Today In 1960 - During three sessions held this day in New York City, New York the original Broadway cast of "The Unsinkable Molly Brown", with Herbert Brown conducting the chorus and orchestra (lineups unlisted) using music and lyrics by Meredith Wilson, records the instrumental tracks "Overture" and "Up Where The People Are" and the tracks "The Denver Police" (vocals by male chorus), "Happy Birthday, Mrs. J.J. Brown (vocals by Mony Dalmes, Mitch Gregg, and unlisted chorus singers), "Bon Jour (The Language Song)" (vocals by Tammy Grimes and unlisted chorus singers, and "I've Already Started In" (vocals by Harve Pressnell, Joseph Sirola, Woody Hurst, Tom Larson, and Joe Pronto) at the first session, "I Ain't Down Yet" (vocals by Tammy Grimes and unlisted male chorus), "I Ain't Down Yet - Finale - Act II" (vocals by the Company), "Dolce Famiente/I May Never Fall In Love With You" (vocals by Mitchell Gregg and Tammy Grimes), "I'll Never Say No To You" (vocals by Harve Presnell), "Are You Sure?" (vocals by Tammy Grimes and unlisted chorus singers), and "Leadville Johnny Blues" (vocals by Harve Presnell) at the second session, and "Belly Up To The Bar, Boys" (vocals by Tammy Grimes, Joseph Sirola, and unlisted male chorus singers), "Bea-u-t-i-ful People Of Denver" (vocals by Tammy Grimes), "If I Knew" (vocals by Harve Presnell), "I Ain't Down Yet - Reprise (Finale - Act I)" (vocals by Tammy Grimes and Harve Presnell), "My Own Brass Bed" (vocals by Tammy Grimes) and "Chick-A-Pen" (vocals by Harve Presnell and unlisted chorus singers). Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on the original Broadway cast album "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" (WAO 1509).
50 Years Ago Today In 1960 - Dave Sheffield records the tracks "Snatchin' Peaches" and "Ling Ting Laundry" in New York City, New York. Capitol Records will issue both tracks together as a single (Capitol 4494).
1961 - The London Sinfonietta (lineup unlisted) records the track "Carousel Waltz" in London, England. Capitol Records will issue the track on the compilation album "Staged For Stereo Highlights" (STAC 1633).
1962 - Nat "King" Cole (on vocals, with [listed as possibly] John Collins on guitar; Charlie Harris on bass; and Leon Petties on drums) records the tracks "Near You", "Why Should I Cry Over You?", "Yearning", "All By Myself", "It's A Lonesome Old Town" (with Belford Hendricks Orchestra and vocal chorus [both lineups unlisted]), and "Misery Loves Company" In New York City, New York. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks except the last track on Cole's album "Dear Lonely Hearts" (T 1838). Bear Family Records will issue all the tracks on the CD box set "L-O-V-E - The Complete Capitol Recordings 1960 - 1964" (BCD 16717).
45 Years Ago Today In 1965 - Capitol Records registers the masters it purchased from Tiffany Records for Dick Curless' tracks "Rose Of San Antonio", "Rock Island Line", "Yellow Rose Of Texas", "Don't Fence Me In", "Big Rock Candy Mountain", "I've Been Working On The Railroad" which Tower Records, a subdivision of Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on Curless' album "Travelin' Man" (T 5015) and "Silver Threads Among The Gold", "You Tell Me Your Dream, I'll Tell You Mine", "I Was Seeing Nellie Home", "Careless Love", "Foggy, Foggy Dew", "Beautiful Dreamer", My Old Kentucky Home", "Molly Darlin'", "Rainbow In My Heart", and "Cottage In The Pine" which Tower Records, a subdivision of Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on Curless' album "At Home With Dick Curless" (T 5016).
1966 - A session is held to create the tracks "Why Did Wayne Newton Die?: Part 1 - The Rise" and "Why Did Lenny Bruce Die?: Part 2 - The Fall" in Los Angeles, California. No artist or production information is listed. Capitol Records will issue both tracks on the album "Why Did Lenny Bruce Die?" (KAO 2630).
1967 - During two sessions held this day in Los Angeles, California James Burton and Ralph Mooney (on guitar, with unlisted musicians) record the tracks "Sneaky Strings" and "Your Cheatin' Heart" at the first session and "I'm A Lonesome Fugitive" at the second session. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on the duo's eponymous album "James Burton And Ralph Mooney" (T 2872).
1967 - Letta Mbulu (on vocals), with H.B. Barnum conducting his own arrangements to the orchestra (lineup unlisted), records the tracks "Wacha", "Sexwaxwa", "Thokoza" and "Qhinebe" in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on Mbulu's eponymous album "Letta Mbulu" (ST 2874).
1967 - Quicksilver Messenger Service (lineup unlisted) records the track "I Don't Want To Spoil Your Party" in (listed as possibly) Los Angeles, California. There is no issuing information listed, so if anyone knows who was at this session, where it was held, or if the track was issued, please leave a comment.
1967 - The Beach Boys (no lineup listed) record the track "I'd Love Just Once To See You" in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue the track on the groups album "Wild Honey" (T 2859).
1967 - Strings overdubs are recorded by unlisted musicians for Tony Sandler and Ralph Young's tracks "Can I Trust You?", "You Don't Know Me" an "Yellow Days" in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue the final version of "Can I Trust You?" and "Yellow Days" on the duo's album "Sunshine Days" (T 2854). There is no issuing information listed for "You Don't Know Me" so if anyone knows if it has ever been issued, please leave a comment.
1967 - Composer, arranger and conductor Oliver Nelson, with The Jazz Interactions Orchestra (Burt Collins, Ray Copeland, Ernie Royal, and Marvin Stamm on trumpet; Joe Newman on trumpet and also conducting), Wayne Andre, Jimmy Cleveland, and Benny Powell on trombone; Paul Faulise on baritone saxophone; Ray Alonge and Jim Buffington on french horn; Don Butterfield on tuba; Jerry Dodgion on alto saxophone, clarinet and flute; Phil Woods on alto saxophone and clarinet; George Marge on tenor saxophone, clarinet and flute; Zoot Sims on tenor saxophone; Danny Bank on baritone saxophone, baritone clarinet and flute; Bobby Rosengarden on vibraphone and percussion; Patti Bown on piano; Ron Carter and George Duvivier on unlisted instruments; and Ed Shaughnessy on drums), records his self-penned tracks "Complex City", "The East Side, The West Side", "125th and 7th Avenue", "A Penthouse Dawn", and "One For Duke" for his Verve Records album "Jazzhattan Suite" at Capitol Records' studios in New York City, New York.
1968 - Overdubs are recorded for T.R. Murcy's tracks "40 Miles To L.A.", "Just Listen", and "Time And The Rain" in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue the final versions of the first and second track together as a single (Capitol 2603) and the last track as a single (Capitol 2394) with "Happy" on the flip side.
1968 - Bob Engemann (on vocals), with Lex De Azevdo and Tommy Oliver conducting their own arrangments to the orchestra (lineup unlisted), records the track "With These Hands" and the (as of 2005) unissued track "Honey" in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue "With These Hands" on Engemann's album "My Own Thing" (ST-221).
1969 - Bruce Cloud records the (as of 2005) unissued tracks "Are You Happy" and "If You Let Me Make Love To You" in Los Angeles, California for Capitol Records.
40 Years Ago Today In 1970 - Arthur Williamson records the tracks "Come On, Come On", the (as of 2005) unissued track "Angela's People", and the track "Eyes" in New York City, New York. Capitol Records will issue the first and last track together as a single (Capitol 3037).
1971 - Harvest Records releases Pink Floyd's album "Meddle" with Capitol Records handling distribution in the United States
1972 - The Band (Garth Hudson and Richard Manuel keyboards and vocals, Jaime Robbie Robertson on guitar and vocals, Rick Danko on bass and vocals, and Levon Helm on drums and vocals) begin five days of recording sessions at Bearsville Recording Studios in Bearsville, New York where unlisted tracks are recorded for Capitol Records. If anyone knows what was recorded or if any of the tracks have been issued, please leave a comment.
1972 - Billy May and The Time-Life Orchestra (lineup unlisted), record the tracks "Like Young", "Love Is Here To Stay", "Theme From 'Love Story'" (featuring Ray Sherman on piano), and "Once In A While" (featurin Uan Rasey on trumpet) at The Capitol Tower Studios in Los Angeles, California. Time-Life will issue the first track on the album "As You Remember Them: Great Instrumentals, Volume 6" (STL 246), the second track on the album "As You Remember Them: Great Instrumentals, Volume 5" (STL 245), the third track on the album "As You Remember Them: Great Instrumentals, Volume 7" (STL 247), and the last track on the album "As You Remember Them: Great Instrumentals, Volume 4" (STL 244).
1974 - John Lennon's Apple Records single "Whatever Gets You Through the Night" (with Elton John on piano, organ and backing vocals), with the instrumental "Beef Jerky" on the flip side, hits #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 Singles chart becoming his only solo record to do so. The disc is distributed in the United States by Capitol Records.
1978 - Chip Taylor (on fiddle, guitar, and vocals with: Ed Monteleone on guitar; Bill Long on drums; Diane Grasselli, Kate Klugman, Sandy Martin, Bette Sussman, Myriam Naomi Valle, and Maria Vidal on vocals) records the tracks "Mary Ann", "He Ain't Making Music Anymore", "Something Young", "One Night Out With The Boys", "Saint Sebastian", "Somebody Else's Love Song", "Julie", "Save Yourself", "Turn Out The Lights", and "Some Tell The Truth" at North Lake Sound Studio in North White Plains, New York. Capitol Records will purchase the masters for all the tracks and issue them on Taylor's album "Saint Sebastian" (ST-11909).
1979 - During two sessions held this day in Los Angeles, McGuinn, Clark and Hillman (Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman with Gene Clark) record the track "One More Chance" at the first session and "Let Me Down Easy" at the second session. Capitol Records will issue both tracks on the group's album "City" (ST-12043).
1979 - Nancy Wilson (on vocals), with Larry Farrow conducting his own arrangements to the orchestra (lineup unlisted), records the track "Welcome Home" at The Capitol Tower Studios in Hollywood, California. Capitol Records will issue the track as a single (Capitol 4839) with "Let's Hold On To Love" on the flip side.
1979 - During two sessions held this day Billy Squier (on guitar and vocals, with: David Sancious and Richard T. Bear on keyboards; Bruce Kulick on guitar; Bucky Ballard on bass; Bobby Chouinard on drums; and Ernest Carter on percussion) records "Calley-Oh" at the first session and "Who Knows What Love Can Do?" at the second session. Capitol Records will issue both tracks on Squier's album "The Tale Of The Tape" (ST-12062).
1981 - Donna Washington (on vocals, with unlisted musicians) records the track "One More Night" in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue the track on Washington's album "Just For You" (ST-12233).
1982 - Capitol Records releases George Clinton's first solo album, "Computer Games"
1985 - Capitol Records releases Paul McCartney's single "Spies Like Us" with "My Carnival" on the flip side as both a 7" and a 12" which contained extended remixes of both songs. It is McCartney's first single for Capitol Records after his time with Columbia Records.
1987 - James Reyne records the track "Motor's Too Fast" in an unlisted location. Capitol Records will issue the track on the single (Capitol 44180) with "Counting On Me" on the flip side.
15 Years Ago Today In 1995 - Blind Melon's self-titled Capitol Records album is certified quadruple platinum by the R.I.A.A.
1997 - Onzy D. Matthews, pianist, songwriter, arranger (Lou Rawls, Les Brown, Dexter Gordon, Ray Charles, Lionel Hampton, Herb Alpert, Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, and more), and Capitol Records artist (1964) is last seen alive on this date. He is found dead of hypertensive and arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease at age 67, sitting at his typewriter in his East Dallas apartment two days later on November 15, 1997 by singer Jeannette Brantley and her husband, Hans Wango.
10 Years Ago Today In 2000 - The Beatles' first official Web site, www.thebeatles.com, launches on the same day as the U.K. release of their Parlophone Records compilation album "1". The album is released the next day, November 14, in the United States by Capitol Records.
2001 - Capitol Records Nashville releases Garth Brooks' album last album for the label, "Scarecrow"
2001 - Capitol Records releases Paul McCartney's album "Driving Rain"
2008 - Roberta Zito (born Roberta Rosser), background singer as part of Nat "King" Cole's Merry Young Souls starting when she was a freshman at UCLA, wife of Cole's orchestra conductor and arranger Joe Zito, mother of San Francisco Giants pitcher Barry Zito as well as daughters Bonnie and Sally Zito, and ordained minister (who led the Teaching of the Inner Christ, a metaphysical faith organization founded by her mother, Anne Makeever, and based in the San Diego suburb of El Cajon), has died of pnuemonia and cardiopulmonary arrest at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California at age 65.

ON THIS DAY NOT QUITE IN CAPITOL RECORDS HISTORY
1968 - United Artists premieres The Beatles' animated feature film "The Yellow Submarine" in New York City. Apple Records will release the soundtrack album and re-issue a remastered and expanded version in 1999 on CD to coincide with MGM-UA's remastered DVD release. Capitol Records will handle distribution in the United States of both versions of the soundtrack.
1971 - Warner Bros. Records releases future Capitol Records artist Bonnie Raitt debut self-titled album. She will go on to record eight more albums for Warner Bros. before moving to Capitol Records in 1989.
15 Years Ago Today In 1995 - Virgin Records America, a subsidiary of Capitol Records, releases The Rolling Stones sixth live album "Stripped"
2001 - Virgin Records America releases D-Shot's album "Money, Sex & Thugs"