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Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH

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Release date

2023-11-03

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505419753226

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5054197532269

Artist

Coldplay

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Parlophone

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Coldplay is an English rock band from London, England. They've been a band since January 16, 1998 when they lost a demotape competition on XFM in London. Philip Christopher Harvey is the band's manager.

The line-up consists of Jonny Buckland (Jonathan Mark Buckland) on guitar, Will Champion (William Champion) on drums, Guy Berryman (Guy Rupert Berryman) on bass, and Chris Martin (Christopher Anthony John Martin) as the lead vocalist.

With their captivating sound and heartfelt lyrics, Coldplay has become one of the most influential bands in modern music. Since their formation in 1998, they have released numerous chart-topping albums and singles that have resonated with audiences worldwide. Led by the talented Chris Martin's distinctive vocals, their melodic tunes combined with introspective lyrics create a unique listening experience for fans of all ages. Coldplay's timeless music continues to inspire and captivate listeners around the globe.

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]

Newest Listed Items

Introducing A Head Full of Dreams, the vibrant and uplifting album by Coldplay. Released by Parlophone Label Group (Plg), this album is a true masterpiece that will captivate your senses and take you on a musical journey like no other.

A Head Full of Dreams is an explosion of color and sound, filled with infectious melodies and anthemic choruses that will have you singing along from the very first listen. The album showcases Coldplay's signature blend of rock, pop, and electronic elements, creating a unique and unforgettable sound.

From the euphoric opening track "A Head Full of Dreams" to the introspective ballad "Everglow," each song on this album tells a story and evokes a range of emotions. The lyrics are thought-provoking and poetic, touching on themes of love, hope, and self-discovery.

Coldplay's musical prowess shines through in every track, with Chris Martin's powerful vocals soaring over intricate guitar riffs, pulsating basslines, and dynamic drum beats. The band's ability to create catchy hooks and memorable melodies is showcased in songs like "Adventure of a Lifetime" and "Hymn for the Weekend," which are guaranteed to get stuck in your head.

The production on A Head Full of Dreams is top-notch, with lush arrangements and layers of instruments that create a rich sonic landscape. The album features collaborations with artists such as Beyoncé, Tove Lo, and Noel Gallagher, adding an extra dimension to the already captivating sound.

Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Coldplay's music, A Head Full of Dreams is an essential addition to your collection. It's an album that will lift your spirits, make you dance, and leave you feeling inspired. So sit back, relax, and let Coldplay take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget.

A Head Full of Dreams

Music EU

Discover A Head Full of Dreams by Coldplay. This vibrant and uplifting album, released by Parlophone Label Group, is a true masterpiece that will captivate your senses and take you on a musical journey like no other. Vinyl records available.