Philadelphia International Records

The label was founded in 1971 by Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff in Philadelphia. Distributed by CBS, until 1985 when Manhattan Records (owned by Capitol Records) took over distribution up to 1987. The label is presently owned by Sony Music Entertainment Inc. and reissues and compilations are by subsidiaries Epic and Legacy. For counterfeit releases use Philadelphia International Records (2) LC 02830 LC 2830