Hickory Records
American label founded by Acuff-Rose, revived by Sony Music Publishing.
Hickory Records, an American label launched in 1954 by Acuff-Rose Music, operated until 1979. Based in Nashville, it started as a country label but also scored pop hits with artists like Sue Thompson, Kris Jensen, Donovan, and The Newbeats. Sony Music Publishing brought the label back in 2007.
Quick Facts
- Parent
- Sony Music Publishing
- Founded
- 1954 (original); 2007 (relaunch)
- Founder
- Acuff-Rose Music
- Distributor
- The Orchard
- Genre
- Country, Pop
- Country
- U.S.
- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
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