The once familiar logo of Barclay Records, as it appeared on numerous releases of the originally French music company. here reproduced from a photograph of a vinyl record.

Barclay Records is a French record label, which was founded round 1954 by Eddie Barclay (who founded the Riviera label round 1950/51) alias Edouard Ruault. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Events Frank Sinatra wins the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in From Here to Eternity, 1953 resuscitating his singing Eddie Barclay ( January 26, 1921 &ndash May 13, 2005) was a French music producer whose singers included Jacques Among the artist in their catalog were Dalida, Mireille Mathieu, Charles Aznavour, Noir Désir, Les Chaussettes Noires, Eddy Mitchell, Hugues Aufray, Henri Salvador, Jacques Brel, The Wild Magnolias, Leo Ferre and Fela Kuti, Jimi Hendrix. Dalida ( January 17, 1933 &ndash May 3, 1987) was an Egyptian born singer of Italian origin who lived most of her Mireille Mathieu (miʁɛj maˈtjø in French (born July 22, 1946) is a French Singer. Charles Aznavour OC ( Armenian: Շառլ Ազնավուր born Shahnour Varenagh Aznavourian (Շահնուր Վաղինակ Ազնավուրյան Noir Désir is a French rock band currently on hiatus History The band was formed in Bordeaux in 1983 by singer Bertrand Cantat Eddy Mitchell (born Claude Moine July 3, 1942, Paris) is a French Singer and Actor. ---- Hugues Aufray (born Hugues Jean Marie Auffray on August 18, 1929 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) is a French singer of Spanish Henri Salvador ( 18 July 1917 - 13 February 2008) was a French singer Jacques Romain Georges Brel (ʒak bʀɛl in French (8 April 1929 &ndash 9 October 1978 was a Belgian Singer-songwriter. The Wild Magnolias are a funk band from New Orleans, Louisiana. Léo Ferré ( August 24, 1916 - July 14, 1993) was a French Poet, Composer, Singer and Musician. Fela Anikulapo Kuti (born Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti, October 15 1938 – August 2 1997) or simply Fela, was James Marshall Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix) (November 27 1942 – September 18 1970 was an American Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter Also featured Raymond Lefevre and Michel Colombier (just in the 60s) as arrangers. Raymond Lefèvre ( November 20 1929 – June 27 2008) was a French Easy listening Orchestra leader arranger Michel Colombier ( May 23, 1939 &mdash November 14, 2004) was a French Composer, Songwriter, Arranger

Eddie Barclay worked with Sid Vicious and McLaren on the Great Swindle documentary film and album including Sid's song My Way.

The story is that Eddie Barclay went to America to purchase the rights of the 45 RPM record back in 1949.

It is currently owned by the Universal Music Group, and the label is used under the Universal brand. Universal Music Group (UMG is the largest Business group and family of Record labels in the Recording industry. The label Trema has been absorbed under the Barclay sub-label.

See also

• List of record labels