Alpha Records | |
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Founded | 1987 |
Distributor(s) | Mousiko Tahidromio |
Country of origin | Greece |
Location | Athens |
Official website | www.alpharecords.gr |
The 'AM' is a record company, headquartered in Athens, Greece, founded in 1987 by the family Markogiannis while later renamed 'Alpha Records' . The potential was great names of Greek song at times.
In September 1999, the AM acquired by the group Vardinoyannis and renamed Alpha Records. The last discs released as a record company AM in 1999. [1]
The following artists belonged or belong to potential Alpha Records. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
1999-2002 | 2002-2020 | 2020-present | "Alpha Mark" label 2020-present |
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