Blue Plate Music is an independent American
record label that specializes in live recordings from the ''
Mountain Stage
''Mountain Stage'' is a two-hour music radio show, first aired in 1983, produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting and distributed worldwide by National Public Radio (NPR). Hosted by Larry Groce from the show's inception until 2021 and current ...
'' radio show. Blue Plate has operated since 1991 and is a subsidiary label of
Oh Boy Records
Oh Boy Records is an independent American record label founded in 1981 by singer John Prine, his manager Al Bunetta, and their friend Dan Einstein. The label has released more than 40 audio and video recordings by singer-songwriters Prine, Kris ...
. Blue Plate producers have included
Larry Groce
Larry Groce (born April 22, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and radio host. From 1983 until 2021, Groce served as the host and artistic director of '' Mountain Stage'', a two-hour live music radio program produced by West Virginia Public ...
, Al Bunetta,
Dan Einstein
Daniel LeVine Einstein (December 11, 1960 – January 15, 2022) was an American independent record producer. He founded Oh Boy Records with John Prine. In 1987, Einstein and co-producers Al Bunetta and Hank Neuberger, won a Grammy for the Red Paja ...
and Billy Prine.
[
] The label is distributed worldwide by
Thirty Tigers.
Discography
See also
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List of record labels
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Oh Boy Records
Oh Boy Records is an independent American record label founded in 1981 by singer John Prine, his manager Al Bunetta, and their friend Dan Einstein. The label has released more than 40 audio and video recordings by singer-songwriters Prine, Kris ...
*''
Mountain Stage
''Mountain Stage'' is a two-hour music radio show, first aired in 1983, produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting and distributed worldwide by National Public Radio (NPR). Hosted by Larry Groce from the show's inception until 2021 and current ...
''
References
American independent record labels
Companies based in Nashville, Tennessee
Record labels established in 1991
Record labels based in Nashville, Tennessee
Record labels established in the 1990s
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