Eardrum Records was a

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owned by American comedian

George Carlin George Denis Patrick Carlin (May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008) was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, actor and author. Regarded as one of the greatest and most influential comedians of all time, he was dubbed "the dean of countercultur ...

, who formed the label in 1986. He then bought out Little David Records, the label that previously released his material. Eardrum was distributed by

Atlantic Records Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. Over the course of its first two decades, starting from the release of its first recor ...

, which had also distributed Little David, and Carlin was the sole artist on the label until his death. Eardrum released all of Carlin's later recordings starting with ''Playin’ with Your Head'' in 1986 and also remastered and reissued Carlin's classic Little David albums on CD.

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