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Jive Records is a British record label based in New York City, owned by Sony BMG Music Entertainment, and operates as a quarter of the Zomba Label Group. Jive Records was formed by Clive Calder in 1975 and was launched in the United States as a branch of the Zomba Recording Corporation in 1981. The word "jive" was inspired by Township Jive, a form of South African music and dance. Upon initial launch, early US distribution was by Arista Records until 1987. Following the creation of BMG the... full article at wikipedia

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