Oblivion Records

Oblivion Records
LP label from Oblivion's first release (2nd edition), Mississippi Fred McDowell: Live in New York, from 1972
Founded1972 (1972)
FounderTom Pomposello, Fred Seibert, Richard Pennington III
Defunct1976 (1976)
GenreBlues, country blues, jazz, jazz fusion
Country of originU.S.
LocationHuntington, New York and New York City

Oblivion Records is an independent American record label that focuses on under recorded blues and jazz musicians. The company was originally based in Huntington, New York and the WKCR-FM studios at Columbia University in New York City, with a post office box (Box X) in Roslyn Heights, New York from 1972–1976.[1] It now operates out of Los Angeles. After almost 50 years, Oblivion announced a new release in November 2021.[2]

  1. ^ "We had a business, so, we needed business cards, right?"
  2. ^ "NEW RELEASE: 'Cecil Taylor – The Complete, Legendary, Live Return Concert' out February 15, 2022 via Oblivion Records". lydialiebman.com. 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.

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