This label is no longer active. Operations ceased in 1991. Catalog currently owned by Blue Raincoat Music (catalog owner).
Registry ID
RLR-2026-00093
Chrysalis Records
British record label founded by Chris Wright and Terry Ellis. Catalog now owned by Blue Raincoat Music (acquired 2016). Various eras of the catalog have been owned by EMI and Warner. Historic roster includes Blondie, Jethro Tull, Pat Benatar, Billy Idol, and Sinéad O'Connor.
Parent Company
Blue Raincoat Music (catalog owner)
Not registered in this directory
Label Information
- Label Name
- Chrysalis Records
- Registry ID
- RLR-2026-00093
- Year Founded
- 1969
- Location
- London, GB
- Genres
- RockPopNew Wave
- Current Status
- Defunct (1991)
- Submission Status
- VERIFIED
- Date Registered
- June 26, 2026
Notable Alumni (9)
Billy Idol
Solo career on Chrysalis after Generation X
Blondie
Generation X
Billy Idol's band before solo career
Jethro Tull
Pat Benatar
Sinead O'Connor
Deceased (2023), Nothing Compares 2 U on Chrysalis/Ensign
Spandau Ballet
The Specials
Ultravox
Compliance Status
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
FAILED: 0%
ARTIST VERIFICATION
PASSED: 100%
DSP RELEASES
PASSED: 100%
SOCIAL PRESENCE
FAILED: 0%
WEBSITE ALIVE
FAILED: 0%
Verified Label
This label has been verified by the Record Label Registry. Verification confirms that the label has demonstrated an active presence through publicly available information.
Digital Identity Stamp
- Stamp ID
- DIS-2026-EFA2BDBF
- Fingerprint
- f3d659c48e20a103c8a212d10ad9acece4ec5bc61d0edb1edf85e5cf80da0083
- Catalog Entries
- 0
- Valid Until
- August 15, 2027