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'''Tim/Kerr''' was an American [[independent record label]] in [[Portland, Oregon]], United States, run by Thor Lindsay and Tim Kerr, who closed the business in early 1999. Some of the better known bands that were on the label include [[Everclear (band)|Everclear]] and [[The Dandy Warhols]]. The label also released a collaboration between [[Kurt Cobain]] and author [[William S. Burroughs]] titled ''[[The "Priest" They Called Him]]'', and a collaboration between Burroughs and [[Gus Van Sant]] titled ''The Elvis of Letters'' (catalog number T/K 9112001). As part of a tribute to Greg Sage and the Wipers, [[Hole (band)|Hole]] released at least two known 45 rpm singles, "Over the Edge" (T/K 917010-TRIB2), and "Miss World" / "Over the Edge" (T/K 947081). |
'''Tim/Kerr''' was an American [[independent record label]] in [[Portland, Oregon]], United States, run by Thor Lindsay and Thomas "Tim" Kerr IV, who closed the business in early 1999. Some of the better known bands that were on the label include [[Everclear (band)|Everclear]] and [[The Dandy Warhols]]. The label also released a collaboration between [[Kurt Cobain]] and author [[William S. Burroughs]] titled ''[[The "Priest" They Called Him]]'', and a collaboration between Burroughs and [[Gus Van Sant]] titled ''The Elvis of Letters'' (catalog number T/K 9112001). As part of a tribute to Greg Sage and the Wipers, [[Hole (band)|Hole]] released at least two known 45 rpm singles, "Over the Edge" (T/K 917010-TRIB2), and "Miss World" / "Over the Edge" (T/K 947081). |
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According to [[AllMusic]], the following musicians had releases through Tim/Kerr:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=18:L |title=Record Reviews, Streaming Songs, Genres & Bands |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |date=2017-07-14 |accessdate=2017-07-19}}{{dead link|date=August 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> |
According to [[AllMusic]], the following musicians had releases through Tim/Kerr:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=18:L |title=Record Reviews, Streaming Songs, Genres & Bands |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |date=2017-07-14 |accessdate=2017-07-19}}{{dead link|date=August 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> |
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| Tim/Kerr Records | |
|---|---|
| Founder | Thor Lindsay & Tim Kerr |
| Status | Defunct |
| Country of origin |  United States |
| Location | Portland, Oregon |
Tim/Kerr was an American independent record label in Portland, Oregon, United States, run by Thor Lindsay and Thomas "Tim" Kerr IV, who closed the business in early 1999. Some of the better known bands that were on the label include Everclear and The Dandy Warhols. The label also released a collaboration between Kurt Cobain and author William S. Burroughs titled The "Priest" They Called Him, and a collaboration between Burroughs and Gus Van Sant titled The Elvis of Letters (catalog number T/K 9112001). As part of a tribute to Greg Sage and the Wipers, Hole released at least two known 45 rpm singles, "Over the Edge" (T/K 917010-TRIB2), and "Miss World" / "Over the Edge" (T/K 947081).
According to AllMusic, the following musicians had releases through Tim/Kerr:[1]
- Bush Tetras
- Caveman Shoestore
- Dharma Bums
- Daniel Johnston
- Dave "Snaker" Ray
- Everclear
- John Fahey
- Richard Hell
- Hole
- Wayne Horvitz
- "Spider John" Koerner
- Peter Laughner
- Napalm Beach
- Pere Ubu
- Poison Idea
- The Posies
- The Raincoats
- Greg Sage
- Smegma
- Super Deluxe
- Wipers
References
- ^ "Record Reviews, Streaming Songs, Genres & Bands". AllMusic. 2017-07-14. Retrieved 2017-07-19.[dead link]