Cold Chillin' Records

CTL-E-4345 · Institution · label · 1986-present

PROVISIONAL evidence grade of this record

Hip-hop record label founded in 1986; Marley Marl served as its in-house producer, and it was home to many Juice Crew artists.

The record

Also known as: Cold Chillin

Notes

RELP99 supporting entity: edge endpoint for CTL-E-1076 affiliated_with.

Referenced by

Marley Marl — affiliated with → this record

Sources

Wikipedia - Marley Marl. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marley_Marl

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