Corwood Industries
Encyclopedia
Corwood Industries is a Houston, Texas
-based company whose only output would appear to be the music of Jandek
. It is not known what other ventures, if any, that Corwood Industries may be involved with.
Formed in 1978
with the release of Jandek's first release, Corwood Industries has released 66 albums, releases 0739 through 0804. It remains unknown why the catalogue numbers did not begin at 000, or 001. A representative from Corwood suggested in an interview with John Trubee that the initial release number was not chosen for any particular reason.
Houston, Texas
Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States, and the largest city in the state of Texas. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 2.1 million people within an area of . Houston is the seat of Harris County and the economic center of , which is the ...
-based company whose only output would appear to be the music of Jandek
Jandek
Jandek is the musical project of an anonymous outsider musician who operates out of Houston, Texas. Since 1978, Jandek has self-released over 60 albums of unusual, often emotionally dissolute folk and blues songs without ever granting more than the occasional interview or providing any biographical...
. It is not known what other ventures, if any, that Corwood Industries may be involved with.
Formed in 1978
1978 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1978.-January–April:*January 14 – The Sex Pistols play their final show at San Francisco's Winterland Ballroom....
with the release of Jandek's first release, Corwood Industries has released 66 albums, releases 0739 through 0804. It remains unknown why the catalogue numbers did not begin at 000, or 001. A representative from Corwood suggested in an interview with John Trubee that the initial release number was not chosen for any particular reason.
External links
- Official website
- Guide to Jandek
- Jandek on Corwood a documentary film