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MCA Records

MCA Records, Inc. was the record company of the entertainment group MCA Inc.; Discogs records it as incorporated in California on 3 July 1970 (company number 602267), parent of the US Decca, Kapp and Uni labels from April 1971, and dissolved on 21 April…

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🇺🇸 United States
Founded
3 July 1970
Brands here
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Products here
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Who owns MCA Records

Every company above MCA Records, the top of the group first, each tie from a cited source.

MCA Records
What the sources say about these ties
UMG Recordings absorbed it
Discogs: dissolved 21 April 2000, merged into UMG Recordings, Inc.

Barcodes that start with MCA Records's number

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    Seen on 1 pack that name MCA Records; no source confirms the holder yet, for example 076732982129

About MCA Records

MCA Records, Inc. was the record company of the entertainment group MCA Inc.; Discogs records it as incorporated in California on 3 July 1970 (company number 602267), parent of the US Decca, Kapp and Uni labels from April 1971, and dissolved on 21 April 2000 by merger into UMG Recordings, Inc.[1] The MCA Records label itself was established in 1972 and folded into Geffen Records in 2003.[2] The pack of MCA Classics' 1989 double decker CDs names it at 70 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, as the company the discs were manufactured for.[3]

In 1979 MCA bought ABC Records with its subsidiaries, among them Westminster; in 1989 MCA Inc. formed the holding MCA Music Entertainment Group, which was renamed Universal Music Group in 1996.[2] Its classical catalogue is now managed by Deutsche Grammophon.[2]

Brands tied to MCA Records 1

Sells under its name 2

The pack names MCA Records as the company the product is made for or marketed by.

References

  1. ↑ Discogs label 63704: MCA Records, Inc. Discogs. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-25. Record: 63704. profile.
  2. ↑ Wikipedia: MCA Records Wikipedia. publication. Accessed 2026-09-25. CC BY-SA 4.0.
  3. ↑ Cover Art Archive: front cover, booklet and tray card of disc one (MCAD2-9821A) Cover Art Archive. pack. Accessed 2026-09-25. Record: 472fe3eb-7f31-449c-9c9e-abb6a07acc08. images 38635852410, 38635854926.
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