Referring Clues

• Brit. record label
• Capitol-___ (music company)
• Major record co.
• Record label with Capitol
• Old record label
• Record label inits.
• Brit. recording giant
• Sony Music competitor
• Longtime record label
• Big record inits.
• A&M or RCA competitor
• London label
• Owner of Abbey Road Studios
• Recording label
• RCA competitor
• British record label
• Music pub. giant
• Big inits. in the record business
• Big recording label
• Record inits.
• Columbia-associated record label
• UK record label
• Big record label
• Big inits. in recording
• U.K. record label
• Big record co.
• Popular record label
• Recording giant
• Decca rival
• Capitol Records owner
• Co. that owns Parlophone records
• British record giant
• Big inits. in records
• Virgin's parent
• Rod Stewart's recording label
• Pet Shop Boys' record label
• Garth Brooks's music label
• British recording co.
• Pet Shop Boys' label
• Mariah Carey's former music label
• British recording giant's letters
• Capitol/___ (music label)
• U2 record label
• AC/DC record label
• Big inits. in music publishing
• Virgin parent
• Coldplay's label
• Brit. record co.
• Rec. label across the pond
• 1977 Sex Pistols song ... or their first record label
• Big Four record label
• London-based record label
• Warner rival
• U.K. label
• Former Radiohead label
• One of the "big four" record labels
• Richard Marx label
• Its labels include Angel and Capitol
• One of the Big Four record labels
• Brit. music label
• Onetime Sheena Easton label
• London-based record co.
• Onetime David Bowie label
• Onetime Pink Floyd label
• Music co. headquartered in London
• Rolling Stones label
• David Bowie's recording label
• Beatles label
• Red Hot Chili Peppers label, once
• The Gramophone Company, now
• Beatles label, once
• The Gramophone Company Ltd., later
• Major UK record label
• ___ Group ("big four" record co.)
• Owner of Capitol Records and Parlophone
• Capitol Records' parent co.
• Sony Music rival
• U.K. record co.
• U.K. music label
• U.K. recording giant
• Brit. record giant
• Blue Note's parent company
• Parent company of Capitol Records
• One of the "Big Four" record companies
• London-based music giant
• Record company that owns the Beatles catalogue
• British music giant
• Iron Maiden's label, once
• Inits. in the British music biz
• Label that owns Blue Note Records
• Label that enables Katy Perry
• Big initials in the recording business
• Radio static letters
• London-based recording company
• One of the music industry's Big Four
• Record label initials across the pond
• Recording co.
• British record co.
• Big British record co.
• Big British record label
• Blue Note's parent co.
• Sony BMG competitor
• Longtime U.K. record label
• Barenaked Ladies' label
• Blue Note Records' parent company
• London-based label
• J. Geils Band record label
• Abbey Road Studios owner
• Brit. recording heavyweight
• Pet Shop Boys label
• Radio static, in brief
• Big inits. in music
• One of the Big Four record labels, until it became the Big Three
• Static letters
• ___ Records
• Major label broken up in 2012
• Former Capitol Records owner
• London-based music label
• Former owner of Capitol Records
• British music co.
• Member of the music industry's former Big Four
• Sister co. of Virgin
• Co. that released Elvis's "All Shook Up" in the UK
• Compass disrupter, briefly
• One of the music industry's former Big Four
• Sister record co. of Virgin
• Universal Music Group label
• London-based record company
• Beatles' early record label
• Former "big four" record company
• Former Abbey Road Studios owner
• Longtime Brit. music label
• United Kingdom record co.
• "Big four" record company
• Label for the Poison album "Poison'd!"
• Former Big Four record company
• London's Virgin ___ Records
• Classic record label
• Onetime Capitol Records owner
• Bygone record co.
• Longtime Parlophone record label owner
• One-time Capitol Records parent
• British record label until 2012
• Big Four record co. that broke up in 2012
• Bygone record label
• Record co. excoriated in a Sex Pistols song
• Onetime "big four" record label
• Former U.K. record co.
• Capitol Records buyer in 1955
• Former UK record label
• Label for the Swedish duo Roxette
• Queen's longtime record label
• Onetime label for the Beatles
• Record label for Bowie
• Former Big Four record co.
• Defunct U.K. label
• Virgin ___ Records: British label
• Bygone U.K. record label
• Former parent co. of Gramophone and Parlophone records
• Pink Floyd label
• Dismantled Brit. music conglomerate
• Old U.K. record label
• Music conglomerate that broke up in 2012
• Early Beatles record label
• One of the record industry's former Big Four
• Former UK record giant
• Old Parlophone parent
• Label that bought Virgin Records in 1992
• Virgin rival
• ___ Latin (record label offshoot)
• ___ Latin (noted record label)
• Record label with a "Manhattan" offshoot
• Big label
• Radiohead record label
• Longtime Pink Floyd label
• Label for Pink Floyd
• Longtime Pet Shop Boys record label
• Record label founded in 1957
• "Never Mind the Bollocks" closer
• Giant U.K. record label
• Big Brit. label
• Big British label
• Major music publisher
• Company that owns Blue Note
• Electric & Musical Industries label
• Electric & Musical Industries Ltd. for short
• British label acquired by 8-Down in 2012
• Parlophone's parent, back in the day
• British record company until 2012
• Virgin ___ Records
• The Gramophone Company Ltd., today
• Int'l licensing org.
• Co. that owned Abbey Road Studios until 2012
• Virgin ___ (record label)
• Record label
• Famous record label
• Music recording company acquired by Citigroup in 2011
• Old record co. conglomerate
• Big initials in the recording industry, once
• Onetime parent of Capitol Records
• Bygone record giant
• Longtime parent of Parlophone
• Erstwhile U.K. recording giant
• Legendary music label
• Broken-up British label
• Company that once owned Capitol and Virgin Records
• British label
• Onetime competitor of RCA and Columbia
• Erstwhile UK record label
• Early Beatles label
• Longtime Brit. record label
• Former U.K. recording giant
• Longtime music label inits.
• Signer of Queen in "Bohemian Rhapsody"
• Thorn ___, former Virgin Records owner
• Onetime London-based record label
• Onetime label for Radiohead
• Old record label hidden in "The Miracles"
• ___ Records (British label)
• Beatles' former record label
• Grant or grate starter
• 1977 Sex Pistols song written after a record-contract termination
• Former owner of Virgin Records
• U.K. recording label
• Music publishing co. owned by Sony
• "The Dark Side of the Moon" studio
• British recording giant
• Record company behind (and inside) Pink Floyd's "See Emily Play"
• Bygone owner of Virgin Records
• Long-running British record label
• Bygone owner of Capitol Records
• Onetime owner of Virgin Records
• Sex Pistols song disparaging the band's former label
• Onetime parent co. of Virgin Records
• Queen's record label
• Longtime U.K. record company