Adelphi Records

Adelphi Records is an American independent record label established in the late 1960s. It has been associated primarily with blues, folk, and related roots music, and has participated in the preservation, release, and reissue of recordings by traditional and regional artists. Publicly verifiable information about its current ownership, management, headquarters, and recent operations is limited, so no further claims are made about its present scale or corporate structure.

Adelphi Records was established in the United States in the late 1960s and is commonly associated with Gene Rosenthal as its founder and early operator. The label focused on blues, folk, and related roots music, releasing and reissuing recordings connected with those traditions. Public documentation of its later ownership, operating structure, complete catalog, and continuity is incomplete, so additional details about subsequent development are omitted.

• 1968

  Label founded

  Adelphi Records is founded in the United States and begins releasing blues, folk, and related roots music as an independent label.

American independent roots-music record label