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'International Artists was an independent record label based in Houston, Texas and founded in 1966 by Lelan Rogers, brother of country singer Kenny Rogers. The label is infamous for its roster of well-known Texas psychedelic rock bands, including The 13th Floor Elevators, The Red Crayola and Bubble Puppy, as well as lesser known bands such as The Golden Dawn, Lost And Found and Endle St. Cloud. International Artists also released an album by blues guitarist Lightnin' Hopkins that featured session work by the 13th Floor Elevators' rhythm section.