23-1718: [REDACTED] Look up Darien in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Darien may refer to: Places [ edit ] Central America [ edit ] Darién Gap , break in the Pan-American Highway between Colombia and Panama Darién National Park Darién Province Gulf of Darién "... a peak in Darien", phrase in Keats's poem " On First Looking into Chapman's Homer " United States [ edit ] Darien, Connecticut Darien (Metro-North station) Darien, Georgia Darien, Illinois Darien, Missouri Darien, New York Darien, Wisconsin Darien (town), Wisconsin People [ edit ] First name [ edit ] Darien Angadi (1949–1984), British actor Darien Boswell (1938–2018), New Zealand rower Darien Brockington (born 1979), American singer Darien Butler (born 2000), American football player Darien Fenton (born 1954), New Zealand politician Darien Ferrer (born 1983), Cuban volleyball player Darien Graham-Smith (born 1975), British journalist Darien Porter (born 2001), American football player Darien Sills-Evans (born 1974), American actor Darien Takle , New Zealand actor Surname [ edit ] Georges Darien (1862–1921), French writer Ships [ edit ] SS Darien (1924) ,
46-529: A new distribution deal in the UK with Polydor that lasted until 1980. In Canada, many Charisma releases were distributed by GRT and PolyGram Canada. Between 1980 and 1982, Charisma operated a subsidiary called Pre Records, who were devoted to new wave and reggae acts. Pre's roster included Scars , Prince Far I , Delta 5 , Gregory Isaacs , The Monochrome Set and Congo Ashanti Roy , amongst others. Pre also licensed albums by The Residents and Tuxedomoon from
69-1051: A peak in Darien", phrase in Keats's poem " On First Looking into Chapman's Homer " United States [ edit ] Darien, Connecticut Darien (Metro-North station) Darien, Georgia Darien, Illinois Darien, Missouri Darien, New York Darien, Wisconsin Darien (town), Wisconsin People [ edit ] First name [ edit ] Darien Angadi (1949–1984), British actor Darien Boswell (1938–2018), New Zealand rower Darien Brockington (born 1979), American singer Darien Butler (born 2000), American football player Darien Fenton (born 1954), New Zealand politician Darien Ferrer (born 1983), Cuban volleyball player Darien Graham-Smith (born 1975), British journalist Darien Porter (born 2001), American football player Darien Sills-Evans (born 1974), American actor Darien Takle , New Zealand actor Surname [ edit ] Georges Darien (1862–1921), French writer Ships [ edit ] SS Darien (1924) ,
92-426: A protagonist in the anime Sailor Moon Other uses [ edit ] Darién, brand of bananas distributed in the U.S. by Turbana (company) Darien pocket gopher , rodent native to Panama Darien scheme , 17th century attempt to create a Scottish colony called "Caledonia" Darien Spirit, a progressive rock band signed to Charisma Records An alternative name for the extinct Cueva language spoken by
115-426: A protagonist in the anime Sailor Moon Other uses [ edit ] Darién, brand of bananas distributed in the U.S. by Turbana (company) Darien pocket gopher , rodent native to Panama Darien scheme , 17th century attempt to create a Scottish colony called "Caledonia" Darien Spirit, a progressive rock band signed to Charisma Records An alternative name for the extinct Cueva language spoken by
138-631: A turbo-electric refrigerated cargo ship Darien II , World War II refugee ship Fictional characters [ edit ] Camila Darién, in Mexican telenovela Pasión Darien Fawkes , in The Invisible Man television series, 2000–2002 Darien Lambert, a character in the 1990s television series Time Trax Darien Maugrim, a character in The Fionavar Tapestry novels by Guy Gavriel Kay Darien Shields ( a.k.a. Tuxedo Mask),
161-460: A turbo-electric refrigerated cargo ship Darien II , World War II refugee ship Fictional characters [ edit ] Camila Darién, in Mexican telenovela Pasión Darien Fawkes , in The Invisible Man television series, 2000–2002 Darien Lambert, a character in the 1990s television series Time Trax Darien Maugrim, a character in The Fionavar Tapestry novels by Guy Gavriel Kay Darien Shields ( a.k.a. Tuxedo Mask),
184-482: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Darien [REDACTED] Look up Darien in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Darien may refer to: Places [ edit ] Central America [ edit ] Darién Gap , break in the Pan-American Highway between Colombia and Panama Darién National Park Darién Province Gulf of Darién "...
207-469: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Charisma Records Charisma Records (also known as The Famous Charisma Label ) was a British record label founded in 1969 by former journalist Tony Stratton Smith . He had previously acted as manager for rock bands such as The Nice , the Bonzo Dog Band and Van der Graaf Generator . Gail Colson
230-641: The Mad Hatter (sometimes combined with a montage of other images from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ) made the label instantly recognizable. Much of the early distinctive artwork used by the label was created by Paul Whitehead . Whitehead's original illustrations for three Genesis albums were stolen from the Charisma archives when it was sold to Virgin Records in 1983. Whitehead claimed that Charisma staff got wind of
253-683: The American label Ralph Records . In Europe, Pre's releases were issued on the Charisma label. Most Charisma artists were relatively unknown early on, so original pressings have become quite rare and sought after by collectors. The "pink scroll" label was first used in the UK from 1969 until mid-1972. This was replaced by the Mad Hatter label, designed by Paul Whitehead. In the US, the pink scroll labels were used in late 1973 and early 1974 on releases distributed by Buddah. Releases distributed by Atlantic Records used
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#1732837463469276-631: The B&;C label, when it concentrated on marketing instead. In early 1972, B&C brokered a deal with Precision Tapes to manufacture and distribute Charisma's albums in tape format. From early 1970, Charisma's European distribution was handled by Phonogram Inc. In the United States and Canada, Charisma recordings were initially licensed to other labels. These included ABC Records , along with subsidiaries, Impulse , Probe and Dunhill . Artists included Van der Graaf Generator and Genesis. Elektra Records in
299-552: The Cueva people See also [ edit ] Darian (disambiguation) Darion (disambiguation) Dairen , the Japanese name for Dalian, China All pages with titles beginning with Darien All pages with titles containing Darien Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Darien . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
322-453: The Cueva people See also [ edit ] Darian (disambiguation) Darion (disambiguation) Dairen , the Japanese name for Dalian, China All pages with titles beginning with Darien All pages with titles containing Darien Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Darien . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
345-529: The EMI label. In the UK, the label was revived by EMI's Angel Records in 2007. With most of EMI's purchase by Universal Music Group , Charisma returned to Virgin Records . Charisma was initially manufactured and distributed in the United Kingdom via a licensing deal with Lee Gopthal's B&C Records , sharing the B&C catalogue series for both singles and albums, prior to B&C ceasing to release records on
368-476: The US released records by Charisma artists Atomic Rooster, Audience, Lindisfarne and Jack the Lad. In 1971, Charisma entered into a distribution agreement with Buddah Records and began to release albums on the Charisma label in the US. These included Pawn Hearts by Van der Graaf Generator and Nursery Cryme , Foxtrot and Genesis Live by Genesis. Atlantic Records also later released Charisma recordings in
391-519: The United States from 1973 to 1974 including many Genesis titles. In 1973, Atlantic stopped distributing Charisma in America; as a result, in the US Charisma's bands signed to various labels such as Mercury Records (Van der Graaf Generator) and Arista Records (Monty Python). Genesis records were released in the US under Atlantic's subsidiary label Atco Records from 1974 to 1976. In 1976, Charisma signed
414-485: The imminent sale and proceeded to loot its office. The label also released material by The Nice , Robert John Godfrey , Lindisfarne and Alan Hull , Hawkwind , The Alan Parsons Project , Clifford T. Ward , String Driven Thing , Jack The Lad , Audience , Vivian Stanshall , Brand X , Sir John Betjeman , Malcolm McLaren and Afraid of Mice . 1970s solo albums of Peter Hammill , Tony Banks and Steve Hackett were also on Charisma. Gail Colson left Charisma in
437-525: The late 1970s to form her own management company, Gailforce. In 1983, Charisma Records was acquired by Virgin Records and continued to operate until 1986, when Virgin absorbed the label. Virgin's purchase by EMI , then known as Thorn EMI , occurred in 1992. A new version of Charisma, with no connection to the original label other than the name, operated between 1990 and 1992, with a street-oriented and independently distributed subsidiary called Cardiac Records. Some Charisma Records recordings were re-issued on
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#1732837463469506-402: Was a distinctive magenta scroll design (though it is generally referred to in record collecting circles as "pink scroll") – magenta was the colour that Stratton Smith chose to represent the label, and this was reflected in his later horseracing colours, red for Manchester United, green for Brazil, and magenta for Charisma. Its second logo (used beginning in 1972) of Sir John Tenniel 's drawing of
529-408: Was label manager and joint managing director. The label's most successful acts were Genesis , Peter Gabriel , Julian Lennon , and Monty Python . The first release was an LP by Rare Bird, in (probably) November 1969, and this group gave Charisma its first hit single, Sympathy, in early 1970. (Sympathy was a reworking of Giazotto's 'reconstruction' of Albinoni's Adagio.) Charisma's first UK label
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