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| '''MGM Music''' is the music publishing and licensing arm of ]. | |||
| ==History== | |||
| In 1986, after Ted Turner sold MGM to ], MGM formed '''MGM Music''' for the licensing of music of which MGM owns the rights. Turner kept the MGM film library and rights to the soundtracks. MGM Music focuses on releasing soundtracks. It manages the music and music publishing rights of MGM films made after Turner sold the company as well as the music and music publishing rights of ] and ] films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mgmmusic.songcatalog.com/catalogs.aspx |title=MGM publishing catalog |publisher=MGM Music |date=1998-09-09 |accessdate=2010-12-12}}</ref> | |||
| While MGM Music utilizes unrelated record companies to release soundtracks MGM owns, they did issue a limited edition CD on their own, the '']'' soundtrack album<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.webcitation.org/5quhIWHbj |title=Thunderbird 6 |publisher=soundtrackcollector.com (Webcite) |date= |accessdate=2010-12-12}}</ref> with only 1,500 copies made.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000AI2VJ0 |title=Thunderbird 6-Original Motion Picture Soundtrack: Barry Gray |publisher=Amazon.com |date= |accessdate=2010-12-12}}</ref> | |||
| MGM founded ] in 1946, but was sold to ] in 1972 including rights to the MGM Records name plus a 10 year license to use the MGM lion logo. MGM Records, including its artists, was absorbed into PolyGram's ] in 1976. However, after its absorption, PolyGram continued releasing MGM soundtrack albums and reissues until 1982. ] now owns the rights to MGM soundtracks issued by MGM/PolyGram Records, who have licensed distribution to ], a former sister company to Turner Entertainment. | |||
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