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Adeline Records | |
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Parent company | Warner Music Group |
Founded | 1997 |
Founder | Billie Joe Armstrong Jason White Doug Sangalang Jim Thiebaud |
Defunct | August 1, 2017 |
Status | Defunct |
Distributor(s) | Warner Bros. Records (In the U.S.) East West Records (U.K.) WEA International (outside U.S.) |
Genre | Punk rock, pop-punk, alternative rock |
Country of origin | U.S. |
Location | San Diego, California |
Official website | www |
Adeline Records was an American record label that was formed in Oakland, California in late 1997 and closed in August 2017.
In 1997, Adeline Records was founded by Billie Joe Armstrong, lead singer of Green Day, Screw 32's Doug Sangalang, Green Day guitarist Jason White, and professional skateboarder Jim Thiebaud. [1] [2] It was named after a street (Adeline Street) that runs from The Port of Oakland through West Oakland and Emeryville, terminating at Ward St and Shattuck Ave in Berkeley. [3]
Green Day's management company, Pat Magnarella Management, took over ownership of the label and ran it from the company's office in San Diego for many years.[ when? ]
The label was closed in 2017. [4] In July 2017, Pat Magnarella split from Green Day having managed them for over 21 years. [5]