NOTE: This is a company, not a label brand. Please determine the proper label brand by logos & label code. Legally operated under this name from 30 November 1990 to 27 December 2001.
Full legal name: East West Records GmbH
Registered: 8 August 1990 as 'B + M Achtundvierzigste Verwaltungsgesellschaft m.b.H.'
Hamburg company number: HRB 45035
Name change: 30 November 1990 - this page
Immediate parent: 'WARNER MUSIC Germany Group GmbH & Co. Holding OHG' from 22 December 1992
Asset spin-off: 'Special Marketing' operations to Warner Special Marketing GmbH on 21 November 1995
Dissolved: 27 December 2001 (merged into WARNER MUSIC Germany Group GmbH & Co. Holding OHG)
German record company which came to exist in 1990, when Warner Music renamed the recently acquired TELDEC Record Service GmbH.
Next to their own labels, TELDEC and EastWest Records America in particular, it also manufactured and distributed German releases for many other labels.
Managed by:
Jürgen Otterstein - 30 November 1990 to 2 June 1997
Manfred Zumkeller - 8 August 1990 to 25 June 1992
Friedrich-Carl Coch - 25 June 1992 to 1 October 1997
Gerd Gebhardt - 2 June 1997 to 27 December 2001
Hubert Wandjo - 1 October 1997 to 27 December 2001
Name variants for this profile:
- EastWest Records GmbH
- East West Records GmbH