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Musidisc

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Musidisc
Parent companyUniversal Music Group (since 1999)
Founded1927 (1927)
GenreVarious
Country of originFrance
LocationParis

Musidisc is a French record label that provides music and home video distribution. It was founded in 1927, and purchased by Universal Music Group in 1999.

History

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Musidisc is known for having produced a rare recording of Jeanne Calment, who has had the longest confirmed human life span in history. On February 19, 1996, just two days before her 121st birthday, Time's Mistress, a four-track CD of Calment speaking over a background of rap and hip hop, was released.[1]

Sublabels

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  • Accord
  • Adda
  • Ades

References

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  1. ^ "Believed to be world's oldest woman in France dies at 122". Houston Chronicle. 4 August 1997. Retrieved 5 August 2008.
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