BNA Records
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BNA Records | |
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Parent company | Sony Music Entertainment |
Founded | April 1991[1][2] |
Founder | Boomer Castleman |
Distributing label | Sony Music Nashville (US) |
Genre | Country |
Country of origin | United States |
Location | Nashville, Tennessee |
Official Website | http://www.bnarecords.com/ |
BNA Records, formerly known as BNA Entertainment, is a label group that shares ties with Arista Nashville and RCA Nashville from parent company Sony Music Nashville, which itself is a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, BNA features country music acts on its roster. The company derives its name from the IATA and ICAO airport codes for Nashville International Airport.
The label was founded by Boomer Castleman, who sold it to BMG Music in 1993.
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[edit] Artists
- Kenny Chesney
- Chris Janson
- The Lost Trailers
- Craig Morgan
- Kellie Pickler
[edit] Former artists
- Rhett Akins
- John Anderson
- Marc Beeson
- Shannon Brown
- Tracy Byrd
- Terri Clark
- Kellie Coffey
- Dale Daniel
- Jennifer Day
- Bill Engvall
- Pat Green
- Merle Haggard
- Kim Hill
- Jesse Hunter
- Sarah Johns
- Jamey Johnson
- George Jones (Bandit/BNA)
- The Kentucky Headhunters
- Blaine Larsen (Giantslayer/BNA)
- Aaron Lines
- Lonestar
- Mindy McCready
- Morgane Hayes
- Lorrie Morgan
- K. T. Oslin
- Pinmonkey
- Rachel Proctor
- The Remingtons
- John Rich (BNA/Legacy)
- Tim Ryan
- Jason Sellers
- Lisa Stewart
- Doug Supernaw
- Tebey
- Turner Nichols
- Ray Vega
- The Warren Brothers
- B. B. Watson
- The Wilkinsons
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Sony BMG: One Word, Three Letters and a Whole Lot of History
- ^ Kingsbury, Paul (2004). The Encyclopedia of Country Music. Sourcebooks, Inc.. pp. 42. ISBN 0195176081. http://books.google.com/books?id=v4GQDYx_RnkC&pg=PA42&dq=%22BNA+entertainment#v=onepage&q=%22BNA%20entertainment&f=false.