List of Elektra Records artists

This is a list of notable artists who have recorded for Elektra Records or any of its subsidiary labels, former or otherwise.

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• 1000 Clowns
• 10,000 Maniacs

A[]

• AC/DC (East West America/Elektra) (outside Australia and New Zealand)
• David Ackles
• Yolanda Adams
• The Adventures
• The Afghan Whigs
• Dean Alexander
• Karen Alexander
• Aimee Allen
• The Amps
• Jon Anderson
• AMM
• Aneka
• Anthrax
• Aphex Twin (Sire/Elektra)
• Ars Nova
• Atomic Rooster
• Audience
• Austin Mahone
• Aztec Two-Step

B[]

• Badfinger
• Bad Company
• Anita Baker
• Bamboo
• The Band Camino
• The Bangles
• Beats International
• The Beautiful South
• The Beefeaters
• Bel Canto (Dali/Chameleon/Elektra)
• The Bellamy Brothers (Curb/Elektra)
• Benzino
• Better Than Ezra
• The Big F
• Big Smo
• Theodore Bikel
• The Black Dog (East West America/Elektra)
• Blindside
• Björk (US/Canada)
• Ruben Blades
• Curt Boettcher
• Karla Bonoff
• Billy Bragg
• Billy Lawrence (East West America/Elektra)
• Brand New Immortals
• Brand Nubian
• Bread
• The Breeders
• Jackson Browne (Asylum/Elektra)
• Brynn Cartelli
• Peabo Bryson
• Lindsey Buckingham (US/Canada)
• Lord Buckley
• Tim Buckley
• Burn Season
• Busta Rhymes
• Butterfield Blues Band
• Donald Byrd

C[]

• Hamilton Camp
• The Call
• Brandi Carlile
• The Cars
• Harry Chapin
• Tracy Chapman
• Torrey Carter (The Gold Mind/East West America/Elektra)
• Desmond Child
• Chubb Rock (Select/Elektra)
• Stanley Clarke
• Clear Light
• Clipse (East West America/Elektra)
• Brent Cobb
• Natalie Cole
• Judy Collins
• Josie Cotton
• Crabby Appleton
• The Cure (US/Canada)
• Cold Chisel
• Chloe Moriondo
• Christina Perri

D[]

• Dadawa (Sire/Elektra)
• Dakota Moon
• Damageplan
• Alana Davis
• David Peel
• Deadsy
• Deee-Lite
• Devo
• Del tha Funkee Homosapien
• Delaney & Bonnie
• Destiny's Child
• Digable Planets (Pendulum/Elektra)
• The Dillards
• Dokken
• The Doors
• Down
• Dream Theater

E[]

• Eagles (Asylum/Elektra)
• Ernie Earnshaw
• Earth Opera
• Anderson East
• Ebn Ozn
• Eclection
• Terry Ellis (East West America/Elektra)
• Missy Elliott (The Gold Mind/East West America/Elektra)
• Entouch
• En Vogue (East West America/Elektra)
• Epidemic
• Episode Six
• Erasure (Mute/Elektra) (US/Canada/Mexico)
• Espionage
• Ethyl Meatplow (Chameleon/Elektra)

F[]

• Fabolous
• Faith
• Fally Ipupa
• The Family Stand
• The Farm (All In/New Revolution/Elektra)
• Faster Pussycat
• Fay Ray
• The Fearless Four
• Feeder (North America)
• Finish Ticket
• Fishbone (Hollywood/Elektra)
• Fitz and the Tantrums
• Flipmode Squad
• Lisa Fischer
• Lita Ford
• The Format
• Glenn Frey
• David Frye
• Fun.

G[]

• Charlotte Gainsbourg (US)
• David Gates
• Crystal Gayle
• The Georgia Satellites
• Jimmie Dale Gilmore
• Gipsy Kings (Elektra Musician)
• Goodie Mob
• GoodThunder
• Vern Gosdin
• Goudie
• Grandson
• CeeLo Green
• Nanci Griffith
• Grandmaster Flash
• Grand Puba
• Gulliver

H[]

• Handsome Boy Modeling School
• Happy Mondays (Factory/Elektra)
• Emmylou Harris
• Roy Head
• Howard Hewett
• Sara Hickman
• Nick Hoffman
• Hoodoo Gurus
• Adina Howard (Mecca Don/East West America/Elektra)
• Howard Jones
• The Highwomen
• The Housemartins

I[]

• Imagination
• Incredible String Band
• INI

J[]

• Colin James
• Etta James
• Jet (outside Australia/New Zealand)
• Jobriath
• Freedy Johnston
• Howard Jones (US)
• Junior Prom
• Justice
• jxdn

K[]

• Kaleo
• Kane & Abel (Most Wanted/Elektra)
• Kieran Kane
• Ben E. King
• Kid 'N Play (Select/Elektra)
• Greg Kihn (Beserkley/Elektra)
• KMD
• Korgis
• Korn (Roadrunner/Elektra)
• Koerner, Ray & Glover
• K.P. & Envyi (East West America/Elektra)
• Kraftwerk (US)
• Jana Kramer
• Kut Klose (Keia/Elektra)
• Kyuss

L[]

• Paul Laine
• Avril Lavigne
• Debra Laws
• Leaders of the New School
• Gerald Levert (East West America/Elektra)
• Lucky Boys Confusion
• Ryan Lewis
• Huey Lewis and the News
• Lil Mo (The Goldmind/East West America/Elektra)
• The Limelighters
• Lindisfarne (US)
• Little Boots
• Livingston
• Lord Have Mercy
• Lords of the Underground (Pendulum/Elektra)
• Love
• LSG (East West America/Elektra)
• Lucky Boys Confusion
• Loona
• Luna
• Jerry Lee Lewis

M[]

• Macklemore
• Marques Houston
• Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
• Man Parrish
• Bruno Mars
• Billie Ray Martin (Sire/Elektra)
• Eric Martin Band (Asylum/Elektra)
• Ziggy Marley
• Marina (679/Elektra) (US)
• Angie Martinez
• Marvelous 3
• Masked Wolf
• MC5
• MC Lyte (First Priority Music/Elektra)
• Mint Condition
• Lila McCann
• Ed McCurdy
• Bobby McFerrin (Elektra Musician)
• Sérgio Mendes
• Natalie Merchant
• Freddie Mercury (Hollywood/Elektra) (US)
• Metal Church
• Metallica (US/Canada)
• Mindless Self Indulgence
• Mista
• Joni Mitchell
• Moby (Mute/Elektra) (US/Canada)
• Moonpools & Caterpillars
• Laza Morgan
• The Moth & The Flame
• The Mothers
• Mötley Crüe
• Motograter
• Jason Mraz
• Shirley Murdock
• Masked Wolf

N[]

• Nada Surf
• Nate Dogg
• NEEDTOBREATHE
• Fred Neil
• Mark Nesler
• The New Seekers

O[]

• Phil Ochs
• The Odds
• Ol' Dirty Bastard
• Old 97's
• Roy Orbison
• Organized Konfusion (Hollywood BASIC/Elektra)
• Orleans (Asylum)
• K.T. Oslin
• Tommy Overstreet

P[]

• Paramore (Fueled By Ramen/Elektra)
• Pantera (East West America/Elektra)
• Stella Parton
• The Party (Hollywood/Elektra) (US/Canada)
• Tom Paxton
• Teddy Pendergrass
• Pete Rock & CL Smooth
• Phish
• PinkPantheress (Parlophone)
• Pixies (4AD/Elektra) (US)
• The Pandoras
• The Pogues
• Prateek Kuhad
• The Prodigy
• Public Image Ltd. (US/Canada)
• The Plimsouls
• Plainsong

Q[]

• Queen (US/Canada/Japan/Australia/New Zealand)

R[]

• Eddie Rabbitt
• Trevor Rabin
• Rah Digga
• Rainbow Kitten Surprise
• Rampage the Last Boy Scout
• Raw Fusion (Hollywood BASIC/Elektra)
• Ray J (East West America/Elektra)
• Leon Redbone
• Renaissance (US/Canada)
• Reveille
• Rhinoceros
• Charlie Rich
• Zachary Richard
• Jean Ritchie
• Lee Ritenour
• Hargus "Pig" Robbins
• Linda Ronstadt
• Dick Rosmini
• Mark Ronson
• Rogue Male
• The Rubinoos
• Tom Rush
• Patrice Rushen

S[]

• Savannah Conley
• Sabicas
• Neil Sedaka
• Sacario
• Masashi Sada
• Saint Motel
• Saint Raymond
• David Sanborn
• Scrawl
• The Screaming Blue Messiahs
• Bob Segarini
• Serafin (US/Canada/Mexico)
• Peter Schilling (US)
• Kevin Sharp
• Ed Sheeran (Asylum/Elektra) (US)
• Karen Clark Sheard
• Shoes
• Paul Siebel
• Semisonic
• Shinehead
• The Shoes
• Silk (Keia/Elektra)
• Simply Red (US)
• Carly Simon
• Nina Simone
• The Sisters of Mercy
• Smashed Gladys
• Phoebe Snow
• Socialburn
• Sonia Dada (Chameleon/Elektra)
• Spacehog (Sire/Elektra)
• Sparks
• Mark Spoelstra
• Spoon
• Staind
• Stalk Forrest Group
• Starpoint
• Steel Pulse
• Stereolab
• Dani Stevenson
• Dave Stewart
• The Stooges
• The Sugarcubes (US/Canada)
• Joe Sun
• Superdrag
• Sturgill Simpson
• Keith Sweat
• Sweetwater
• Sworn Enemy
• Systematic
• SF9 (band) (FNC Entertainment/Elektra)

T[]

• Tamia
• Tangerine Dream (US)
• Roger Taylor (US/Canada/Japan/Australia/New Zealand)
• Towa Tei
• Television
• 3rd Storee (Yab-Yum/East West America/Elektra)
• Judy Tenuta
• They Might Be Giants
• Third Eye Blind
• Billy Thorpe
• Gina Thompson (The Gold Mind/East West America/Elektra)
• Thrasher Shiver
• Thrush Hermit
• Mel Tillis
• Tones and I (outside Australia/New Zealand)
• Joe Lynn Turner
• Tweet (The Gold Mind/Elektra)
• Conway Twitty
• Twenty One Pilots

U[]

• Uffie
• The Unforgiven
• Gary Usher
• Utopia (Network/Elektra) (US/Canada)

V[]

• Dino Valenti
• VAST
• Violent Femmes
• Vonray
• Vitamin C

W[]

• The Wackers
• Tom Waits
• Chris Walker (Pendulum/Elektra)
• Grover Washington Jr.
• Sadao Watanabe
• Ween
• Josh White
• Womack & Womack
• Nicole Wray (The Gold Mind/East West America/Elektra)
• Hank Williams Jr. (Curb/Elektra)
• White Reaper
• White Trash
• Angela Winbush
• Lucinda Williams (Chameleon/Elektra)
• Charlie Wilson

X[]

• X

Y[]

• Year of the Rabbit
• Yello
• Yes (Rhino/Elektra)
• Yo-Yo (East West America/Elektra)
• Young the Giant
• Yngwie J. Malmsteen

Z[]

• Warren Zevon (Asylum/Elektra)
• John Zorn (Elektra Musician)
• Zero 7 (US Only)

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