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The label was founded in 1999 as INO Records, a division of M2 Communications. Integrity Media acquired the label in 2002. In 2011, the label was sold to David C. Cook who renamed it Fair Trade Services. When [[Integrity Media]] sold its assets to [[David C. Cook]], label founder/President [[Jeff Moseley]] purchased the label assets and renamed it Fair Trade Services.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/92675/fair-trade-services-picks-up-ino-records-artists-s |title=Fair Trade Services Picks Up INO Records Artists, Staff |publisher=AllAccess.com |date=June 14, 2011 |access-date=November 20, 2012}}</ref> |
The label was founded in 1999 as INO Records, a division of M2 Communications.<ref> Richard Daverman, [https://www.nashvillepost.com/home/article/20444351/local-christian-label-m2-to-be-sold-to-integrity-inc Local Christian label M2 to be sold to Integrity Inc.], nashvillepost.com, USA, May 15, 2002 </ref>Integrity Media acquired the label in 2002.<ref> Richard Daverman, [https://www.nashvillepost.com/home/article/20444351/local-christian-label-m2-to-be-sold-to-integrity-inc Local Christian label M2 to be sold to Integrity Inc.], nashvillepost.com, USA, May 15, 2002 </ref>In 2011, the label was sold to David C. Cook who renamed it Fair Trade Services.<ref>Ariel R. Rey, [https://www.christianpost.com/news/integrity-media-announced-its-sale-to-david-c-cook.html Integrity Media Sold to David C Cook Amid Declining Music Sales], christianpost.com, USA, June 13, 2011</ref> When [[Integrity Media]] sold its assets to [[David C. Cook]], label founder/President [[Jeff Moseley]] purchased the label assets and renamed it Fair Trade Services.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/92675/fair-trade-services-picks-up-ino-records-artists-s |title=Fair Trade Services Picks Up INO Records Artists, Staff |publisher=AllAccess.com |date=June 14, 2011 |access-date=November 20, 2012}}</ref> |
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It was the parent label of [[SRE Recordings]], which concentrated more on [[Christian rock]] releases until that label closed with the sale of INO Records to founder Jeff Moseley. All remaining SRE recording artists are under the banner of Fair Trade Services. |
It was the parent label of [[SRE Recordings]], which concentrated more on [[Christian rock]] releases until that label closed with the sale of INO Records to founder Jeff Moseley. All remaining SRE recording artists are under the banner of Fair Trade Services. |
Revision as of 04:51, 16 May 2021
Fair Trade Services | |
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Founded | 2011 |
Founder | Jeff Moseley |
Distributor(s) | Sony Music |
Genre | Contemporary Christian music |
Country of origin | United States |
Location | Brentwood, Tennessee |
Official website | fairtradeservices |
Fair Trade Services, formerly known as INO Records, is an American record label based in Brentwood, Tennessee, specializing in Contemporary Christian music (CCM).
History
The label was founded in 1999 as INO Records, a division of M2 Communications.[1]Integrity Media acquired the label in 2002.[2]In 2011, the label was sold to David C. Cook who renamed it Fair Trade Services.[3] When Integrity Media sold its assets to David C. Cook, label founder/President Jeff Moseley purchased the label assets and renamed it Fair Trade Services.[4]
It was the parent label of SRE Recordings, which concentrated more on Christian rock releases until that label closed with the sale of INO Records to founder Jeff Moseley. All remaining SRE recording artists are under the banner of Fair Trade Services.
The Mission of Fair Trade Services
We desire to work with artists who have a unique message, excellent artistry and spiritual maturity while serving them well through partnering. Our chief aim is to know God and make Him known through products that are spiritually significant, artistically excellent and culturally relevant.[5]
Roster
- Austin French
- Colton Dixon (Atlantic Records)
- Hope Darst
- Jack Cassidy
- Laura Story
- LEDGER (Atlantic Records)
- MercyMe
- Micah Tyler
- Newsboys
- Phil Wickham
- Sanctus Real
- Sara Groves
- Skillet (Atlantic Records)
- The Afters
- Zauntee
Fair Trade Gospel
Former
- 33Miles
- Audio Adrenaline (disbanded)
- Addison Road (disbanded)
- Todd Agnew (Ardent/Fair Trade)
- Ashes Remain
- Beautiful Eulogy (Humble Beast/Fair Trade)
- Blindside
- Building 429
- Caedmon's Call
- Catalyst Music Project
- Chasen
- Citizen Way
- Connersvine (active, unsigned)
- Decyfer Down
- Jonny Diaz (active, with Centricity)
- The Digital Age
- Disciple
- Echoing Angels (active, with Patton House)
- Anthony Evans
- Mike Farris
- Fee
- Flyleaf (active, with Loud & Proud)
- The Fray (Epic/Fair Trade)
- Gateway Worship
- Mark Harris (now part of Gateway Worship)
- Hawk Nelson
- Jackie Hill-Perry (Humble Beast/Fair Trade)
- Jasmine Murray
- Jeremy Horn (Ardent/Fair Trade)
- Jonas Brothers (active, with Hollywood)
- Nick Jonas (part of The Jonas Brothers and Nick Jonas and the Administration)
- Sandi Patty
- P.O.D. (active, signed with Razor & Tie)
- Chris Rice
- Rock n Roll Worship Circus (disbanded)
- Shane & Shane
- Mark Schultz
- Phillips, Craig and Dean (Columbia/Fair Trade)
- Propaganda (Humble Beast/Fair Trade)
- Jenny Simmons
- SONICFLOOd (active, unsigned)
- Stellar Kart
- Ten Shekel Shirt (active, with Rounder)
- John Tibbs
- Derek Webb
- Joy Whitlock
- Heather Williams
- Kara Williamson (active, as Kara Tualatai part of Prelude trio on Trackstar Recordworks)
- Veritas
- VOTA
- Darlene Zschech
See also
References
- ^ Richard Daverman, Local Christian label M2 to be sold to Integrity Inc., nashvillepost.com, USA, May 15, 2002
- ^ Richard Daverman, Local Christian label M2 to be sold to Integrity Inc., nashvillepost.com, USA, May 15, 2002
- ^ Ariel R. Rey, Integrity Media Sold to David C Cook Amid Declining Music Sales, christianpost.com, USA, June 13, 2011
- ^ "Fair Trade Services Picks Up INO Records Artists, Staff". AllAccess.com. June 14, 2011. Retrieved November 20, 2012.
- ^ "Welcome To". Fairtradeservices.com. Archived from the original on August 31, 2013. Retrieved November 20, 2012.