Caltex Records

Caltex Records
Caltex Records
Parent company	Caltex Music
Founded	1980
Founder	Mehrdad Pakravan
Distributor(s)	Caltex Music
Genre	Persian music
Country of origin	US
Location	Los Angeles, California
Official website	www.corp.caltexmusic.com

Caltex Records (Persian: کلتکس رکوردز) is an American record label and division of Caltex Music based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1980 by Iranian American immigrant Mehrdad Pakravan. The label focuses on Iranian music. In 1994, the label represented 75% of Persian musical artists in the world in part due to the exodus of musicians from Iran after the government banned popular music.^[1]

Notable artists

Artists and bands who have recorded with Caltex Records include:

References

^ Cockfield Jr., Errol A (21 November 1994). "Immigrant cashes in on sounds from home". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 March 2013.

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[LAT1994-1] Cockfield Jr., Errol A (21 November 1994). "Immigrant cashes in on sounds from home". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 March 2013.

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Authority control databases
International	VIAF
National	United States
Other	MusicBrainz label

Notable artists

See also

References