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Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH

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Limited edition

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Extended format: No

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Release date

2017-07-28

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Catalogue number

9029585193

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190295851934

2015 Remaster

2019-11-22

9029556759

190295567590

Artist

Iron Maiden

Label EU

Parlophone Label Group (Plg)

Genre EU

Metal

Multinational label.
Label Code: [b]LC 0299 / LC 00299[/b]
[b]Please note, many Parlophone issues also carry an EMI logo. This is not a label and EMI should not be added as a label, it instead indicates that Parlophone was part of the EMI Group.[/b]

Parlophone is an anglicization of the German [l=Parlophon] label, registered as a trademark in 1902 by Max Straus and Heinrich Zuntz of [b]Salon Kinematograph Co. GmbH[/b], later merged into [l=Carl Lindström A.-G.]. The first Parlophon records are pressed in 1910. 

By 1923, Parlophone proper appears in London administered by English Lindström branch known as [l311921],  Parlophon records were pressed in London and sold locally. By 1926 extended operations extended to press for export in Australia (#cat A) until the australian factory [l=Parlophone Co. Ltd.] was created somewhere the next year. These companies were subsequently taken over by [l97841] in 1927, following its acquisition of [l275192] in 1926, thus becoming a constituent part of [l293204] (EMI) when that company merged with [l253617] in 1931.

The label largely operated as a Jazz and Novelty label until manager, [a=George Martin], signed the [a=The Beatles] in 1962. As a result of its subsequent success and profile, the label was earmarked for phasing out in 1973 in favour of [l=EMI] (the label), however the parlophone imprint continued to be used by registered trademark owner [l=EMI Records Ltd.] and affiliated companies.

In September 2012 following the acquisition of [l1330982]'s US and Asian interests by [l=Universal Music Group], Parlophone and the former EMI Records Ltd. were merged as the [l806790] (PLG Holdco Ltd.) and spun off to be sold. 

They were sold to [l=Warner Music Group] in March 2013.
The Parlophone label is now owned by [l=Parlophone Records Ltd.], the re-named EMI Records Ltd., itself a subsidiary of [l=Warner Music International].

The Beatles were not part of the Parlophone Label Group and their catalogue was acquired by [l=Universal].

[b]This label contains releases on multinational markets. Do NOT create imprints for different countries. Cover that information on new releases with the country field and with notes about the release (releasing company, ℗&© note, mechanical rights etc.).[/b]

Parlophone

Iron Maiden is a legendary British heavy metal band that has been rocking the world since 1975. Known for their iconic mascot Eddie, Iron Maiden has released numerous chart-topping albums and sold over 100 million records worldwide. With their unique blend of powerful vocals, intricate guitar solos, and thunderous drums, they have become one of the most influential bands in the genre. Their energetic live performances and epic stage shows have earned them a dedicated fan base around the globe. Whether you're a die-hard metalhead or just discovering their music, Iron Maiden's electrifying sound will leave you craving for more.

Newest Listed Items

The Final Frontier is the fifteenth studio album by British heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It was released on August 13, 2010, by Parlophone Label Group (Plg). The album features ten tracks and has a total running time of approximately 76 minutes.

The Final Frontier showcases Iron Maiden's signature sound, blending powerful guitar riffs, intricate solos, and soaring vocals. The album takes listeners on an epic musical journey through a range of themes, including exploration, science fiction, and personal introspection.

Opening with the atmospheric track "Satellite 15... The Final Frontier," the album immediately sets a captivating tone. The song seamlessly transitions into the energetic "El Dorado," which combines catchy melodies with thought-provoking lyrics about greed and corruption.

Throughout the album, Iron Maiden delivers a mix of fast-paced anthems like "The Alchemist" and "Mother of Mercy," as well as more progressive tracks such as "Isle of Avalon" and the epic closing song "When the Wild Wind Blows." Each song showcases the band's exceptional musicianship and storytelling abilities.

The Final Frontier also features standout tracks like "Coming Home," a heartfelt ballad that reflects on longing for home while being away on tour. Meanwhile, "Starblind" explores themes of self-discovery and enlightenment through its dynamic instrumentation and poetic lyrics.

With its powerful production and captivating artwork depicting Eddie (the band's iconic mascot) in various intergalactic scenarios, The Final Frontier is a must-have for any Iron Maiden fan or heavy metal enthusiast. This album solidifies Iron Maiden's status as one of the most influential bands in the genre, continuing their legacy of delivering memorable music that pushes boundaries.

The Final Frontier

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