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Which record label was a subsidiary of Columbia Records?

  • Okeh Records

  • Capitol Records

  • Atlantic Records

  • Sun Records

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Okeh Records was a subsidiary of Columbia Records, a major American record label. Founded in 1918, Okeh specialized in blues, jazz, and folk music. It played a significant role in the development of these genres, recording artists such as Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, and Mississippi John Hurt. Okeh's recordings were known for their high quality and helped to popularize these musical styles.
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