Mainstream Records
Total Releases:
472
Key Styles:
Soul,
Psychedelic Rock,
Vocal,
Jazz-Funk,
Soundtrack
Essential Mainstream Records Albums
Big Brother & The Holding Company
Big Brother & The Holding Company
1967
Folk Rock
"Live" In Japan
Sarah Vaughan
1973
Soul-Jazz
Journey To The Center Of The Mind
The Amboy Dukes
1968
Psychedelic Rock
Black Blood
Black Blood
1975
Afrobeat
Orchestra Arranged And Conducted By Michel Legrand
Sarah Vaughan, Michel Legrand
1972
Big Band
Alice Clark
Alice Clark
1972
Soul
The Growing Concern
The Growing Concern
1968
Psychedelic Rock
The Loud Minority
Frank Foster
1972
Soul-Jazz
Best Mainstream Records Albums by Style
Jazz-Funk
Charles Kynard
Charles Kynard
1971
The Awakening
Michael Longo
1972
Woga
Charles Kynard
1972
Psychedelic Rock
Dark Round The Edges
Dark
1972
Big Brother & The Holding Company
Big Brother & The Holding Company
1967
The Growing Concern
The Growing Concern
1968
Drive It!
Lincoln St. Exit
1970
The Tangerine Zoo
The Tangerine Zoo
1968
Vocal
A Time In My Life
Sarah Vaughan
1971
Wonderful Life
Irene Kral
1965
Orchestra Arranged And Conducted By Michel Legrand
Sarah Vaughan
1972
Live At Sugar Hill San Francisco
Carmen McRae
1963
Woman Talk (Live At The Village Gate)
Carmen McRae
1966
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Artists
| Musician | Instrument | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| The Composing Room, Inc. | Typography | 41 |
| Elena Festa | Coordinator [Album] | 14 |
| Harry Ringler | Coordinator [Production] | 14 |
| Blue Mitchell | Trumpet | 10 |
| Ernie Wilkins | Conductor | 8 |
| Harry Ringler | Coordinator [Production Coordinator] | 8 |
| George Ricci | Cello | 8 |
| Richard Davis | Bass | 8 |
| Don Sebesky | Conductor | 8 |
| Raymond Pounds | Drums | 7 |
Personnel
| Person | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Shad | Producer | 78 |
| Hal Diepold | Mastered By | 53 |
| Raymond Ross | Photography By | 21 |
| Carmine Rubino | Engineer | 20 |
| Bob Shad | A&R | 19 |
| Pete Spargo | Liner Notes | 18 |
| John Cue | Engineer | 15 |
| John Gottlieb | Liner Notes | 14 |
| Gene Thompson | Mastered By | 14 |
| Jack Lonshein | Artwork, Design | 13 |
Genres & Styles
| Genre | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz | 207 | 34.2% |
| Funk / Soul | 120 | 19.8% |
| Rock | 108 | 17.9% |
| Pop | 75 | 12.4% |
| Stage & Screen | 59 | 9.8% |
| Classical | 27 | 4.5% |
| Blues | 24 | 4% |
| Folk, World, & Country | 22 | 3.6% |
| Electronic | 12 | 2% |
| Latin | 11 | 1.8% |
| Style | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Soul | 68 | 11.2% |
| Psychedelic Rock | 63 | 10.4% |
| Vocal | 40 | 6.6% |
| Jazz-Funk | 39 | 6.4% |
| Soundtrack | 36 | 6% |
| Soul-Jazz | 33 | 5.5% |
| Funk | 27 | 4.5% |
| Pop Rock | 21 | 3.5% |
| Easy Listening | 21 | 3.5% |
| Score | 20 | 3.3% |
Releases Timeline
Mainstream Records Discography
Total: 470 releases
| Artist | Album | Style | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrique | Soul Makossa / Hot Mud | Soul | 1973 |
| Afrique | Soul Makossa | Electric Blues | 1973 |
| Afrique | Kumbo Coming (Good News) / Hot Mud | Soul | 1973 |
| Alice Clark | Alice Clark | Soul | 1972 |
| Alice Clark | I Keep It Hid / Don't Wonder Why | Soul | 1972 |
| Alice Clark | Don't You Care / Never Did I Stop Loving You | Soul | 2004 |
| Alice Clark | Never Did I Stop Loving You / Hard Hard Promises | 2020 | |
| Alice Clark | Don't You Care (Ryuhei The Man 45 Edit) | Funk | 2021 |
| Almeta Latimore | These Memories | Soul | 1975 |
| Aloys Kontarsky, Charles Ives | "Concord" Sonata | Modern | 1962 |
| Arbee Stidham, The Ernie Wilkins Orchestra | A Time For Blues | 1972 | |
| Art Farmer | Homecoming | Post Bop | 1971 |
| Art Farmer | Gentle Eyes | Jazz-Funk | 1972 |
| Barry Miles | White Heat | Fusion | 1971 |
| Barry Miles | Scatbird | Fusion | 1972 |
| Beau Marks | Clap Your Hands | Rock & Roll | 1960 |
| Bertha Belle Browne | Bertha Belle Browne | 1972 | |
| Bertha Belle Browne | I'm A Song (Sing Me) | 1973 | |
| Big Brother & The Holding Company | Big Brother & The Holding Company | Folk Rock | 1967 |
| Big Brother & The Holding Company | Down On Me | Blues Rock | 1967 |