Custard Records
Encyclopedia
Custard Records is an American record label
, best known for its success with English singer-songwriter
and Number 1 recording artist James Blunt
. The label is run by former 4 Non Blondes
member Linda Perry
and has a partnership with Warner Music Group
's Atlantic Records
division.
Record label
In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...
, best known for its success with English singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
and Number 1 recording artist James Blunt
James Blunt
James Hillier Blount , better known by his stage name James Blunt, is an English singer-songwriter and musician, and former army officer, whose debut album, Back to Bedlam and single releases, including "You're Beautiful" and "Goodbye My Lover", brought him to fame in 2005...
. The label is run by former 4 Non Blondes
4 Non Blondes
4 Non Blondes was an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1989. The group was formed by bassist Christa Hillhouse, guitarist Shaunna Hall, drummer Wanda Day, and vocalist and guitarist Linda Perry. Prior to the release of their first album, Roger Rocha replaced Hall on...
member Linda Perry
Linda Perry
Linda Perry is an American rock musician, songwriter, and record producer. Once best known as the lead singer and primary songwriter of 4 Non Blondes, Perry has founded two record labels and has become a major songwriter and producer...
and has a partnership with Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group is the third largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the big four record companies...
's Atlantic Records
Atlantic Records
Atlantic Records is an American record label best known for its many recordings of rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and jazz...
division.
Artists/Bands signed to Custard Records
- James BluntJames BluntJames Hillier Blount , better known by his stage name James Blunt, is an English singer-songwriter and musician, and former army officer, whose debut album, Back to Bedlam and single releases, including "You're Beautiful" and "Goodbye My Lover", brought him to fame in 2005...
- Linda PerryLinda PerryLinda Perry is an American rock musician, songwriter, and record producer. Once best known as the lead singer and primary songwriter of 4 Non Blondes, Perry has founded two record labels and has become a major songwriter and producer...
- Deep Dark RobotDeep Dark RobotDeep Dark Robot is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2010. The band currently consists of Linda Perry and Tony Tornay .-Music videos:...
- SunshineSunshine (band)Sunshine is a disco act whose members include the real-life sisters of singer Donna Summer . Their 1978 number one Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play hit "Take It to the Zoo," which was featured on the "Thank God It's Friday" film and soundtrack, was co-written by Summer , who also sings...
- Sierra SwanSierra SwanSierra Marie Swan is an American musician. Swan's father is singer and guitarist Billy Swan. She was part of the duo Dollshead with Graham Edwards. Currently, she is involved in releasing solo work.-Career:...
- Ben JelenBen JelenBen Jelen is a Scottish-born American singer-songwriter who plays the piano, violin, and guitar. He has lived in Scotland, England, Texas, New Jersey and New York. His career has been characterized by near-stardom, with his debut album, Give It All Away peaking at #113 on the Billboard 200 list...
- BigelfBigelfBigelf is a progressive rock/progressive metal band formed in Los Angeles, CA in 1991. They have since released three studio albums.-Biography:...
- Reni LaneReni LaneReni Lane is a singer-songwriter and alt pop/rock artist hailing from Oregon now living in New York City...
- Little FishLittle Fish (band)Little Fish are a British garage rock band from Oxford, United Kingdom, formed in 2006 by vocalist and guitarist Julia "Juju" Sophie Heslop and drummer Neil "Nez" Greenaway....
- Crash KingsCrash KingsCrash Kings is an American rock trio formed in Los Angeles, California in 2006. The members are vocalist-keyboardist Antonio Beliveau, his brother and bassist Mike Beliveau, and drummer Jason Morris....
Albums
- James Blunt - Back to Bedlam (2004)
- Linda Perry - In Flight (2005)
- Sunshine - Moonshower and Razorblades (2005)
- Sierra Swan - LadyLandSierra SwanSierra Marie Swan is an American musician. Swan's father is singer and guitarist Billy Swan. She was part of the duo Dollshead with Graham Edwards. Currently, she is involved in releasing solo work.-Career:...
(2006) - Ben Jelen - Ex-SensitiveEx-SensitiveEx-Sensitive is the second album by Scottish/American singer Ben Jelen and is his first release on Linda Perry's Custard Records. The first single, "Where Do We Go", failed to chart in the US.- Track listing :# "Pulse"# "Where Do We Go"# "Ex-Sensitive"...
(2007) - James Blunt - All the Lost SoulsAll the Lost SoulsAll the Lost Souls is the second studio album by James Blunt, released on 17 September 2007. It is the follow-up to his hugely successful 2004 debut album, Back to Bedlam....
(2007) - Bigelf - HexBigelfBigelf is a progressive rock/progressive metal band formed in Los Angeles, CA in 1991. They have since released three studio albums.-Biography:...
(2007) - Ben Jelen - Wreckage EP (2008)
- Bigelf - Cheat The GallowsCheat The Gallows- Personnel :* Damon Fox - vocals, keyboards* Ace Mark - guitar* Duffy Snowhill - bass* Steve Frothingham a.k.a. Froth - drums...
(2008) - Crash Kings - Crash KingsCrash Kings (album)Crash Kings is the debut album by American rock band Crash Kings. Produced by Dave Sardy and released in May 2009, the album features the single "Mountain Man", which reached number 1 on the Alternative Songs chart in early 2010.-Reception:...
(2009) - Little Fish - Darling Dear EPDarling Dear-Personnel:* Julia "Juju" Sophie: vocals, lead guitar* Neil "Nez" Greenaway: drums...
(2009) - Reni Lane - Reni LaneReni LaneReni Lane is a singer-songwriter and alt pop/rock artist hailing from Oregon now living in New York City...
(2010) - Little Fish - Baffled and BeatBaffled and Beat-Personnel:* Julia "Juju" Sophie – vocals, lead guitar* Neil "Nez" Greenaway – drums* Paul Ill – Bass on tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, and 11* Linda Perry – Bass on tracks 2, 6, and 12. Hammond B3 on tracks 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, and 12. Wurlitzer on tracks 8 and 9...
(2010) - James Blunt - Some Kind of TroubleSome Kind of TroubleSome Kind of Trouble is the third studio album from British singer-songwriter James Blunt. The album was released on 8 November 2010. On December 6, 2011, a deluxe version of the album will be released, entitled Some Kind Of Trouble: Revisted....
(2010) - Deep Dark Robot - 8 Songs About A Girl8 Songs About A Girl8 Songs About a Girl is the debut studio album by American rock band Deep Dark Robot. -Track listing:...
(2011)