Founded 1959 (1959) Official website www.rebelrecords.com | Distributor(s) County Sales Country of origin U.S. | |
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Founders Bill Carroll, Sonny Compton, Dick Freeland Artists Albums The New Seldom Scene Al, California Autumn, Act Two, Guitar, Bluegrass Holiday |
Rebel Records is an independent American record label based in Charlottesville, Virginia that specializes in bluegrass and old time music. The label was founded in Mount Rainier, Maryland in 1959 by Dick Freeland, Bill Carroll and Sonny Compton. In 1980, Freeland sold the label to David Freeman, the founder of County Records. Rebel currently has 140 titles in print from more than 35 different artists and groups. In 2008, the label released 8 new titles, including ones from Ralph Stanley and Larry Sparks.
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