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American record label
Fair Trade Services
, formerly known as
INO Records
, is an American
record label
based in
Brentwood, Tennessee
, specializing in
Contemporary Christian music
(CCM).
History
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The label was founded in 1999 as INO Records, a division of M2 Communications.
[1]
Integrity Media
acquired the label in 2002.
[1]
When Integrity Media was sold to
David C. Cook
in 2011,
[2]
label founder and president Jeff Moseley purchased the label assets and renamed it Fair Trade Services.
[3]
It was the parent label of SRE Recordings, which concentrated more on
Christian rock
releases until that label closed with the sale of INO Records to founder Jeff Moseley. All remaining SRE recording artists are under the banner of Fair Trade Services.
Mission
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Regarding their mission, the company states: "We desire to work with artists who have a unique message, excellent artistry and spiritual maturity while serving them well through partnering. Our chief aim is to know God and make Him known through products that are spiritually significant, artistically excellent and culturally relevant."
[4]
Roster
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Fair Trade Gospel
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Former
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- 4Him
(disbanded)
- 33Miles
- Audio Adrenaline
(disbanded)
- Addison Road
(disbanded)
- Todd Agnew
(Ardent/Fair Trade)
- Ashes Remain
- Beautiful Eulogy
(Humble Beast/Fair Trade)
- Blindside
- Building 429
- Caedmon's Call
- Catalyst Music Project
- Chasen
- Citizen Way
- Connersvine (active, unsigned)
- Decyfer Down
- Jonny Diaz
(active, with
Centricity
)
- The Digital Age
- Disciple
- Echoing Angels
(active, with Patton House)
- Anthony Evans
- Mike Farris
- Fee
- Flyleaf
(active, with Loud & Proud)
- The Fray
(
Epic
/Fair Trade)
- Gateway Worship
- Mark Harris
(now part of Gateway Worship)
- Micah Stampley
- Hawk Nelson
- Jack Cassidy
- Jackie Hill Perry
(Humble Beast/Fair Trade)
- Jasmine Murray
- Jeremy Horn
(
Ardent
/Fair Trade)
- Jonas Brothers
(active, with
Hollywood
)
- Nick Jonas
(part of
The Jonas Brothers
and
Nick Jonas and the Administration
)
- Sandi Patty
- P.O.D.
(active, signed with
Mascot Records
)
- Chris Rice
- Rock n Roll Worship Circus
(disbanded)
- Shane & Shane
- Mark Schultz
- Newsboys
- Phillips, Craig and Dean
(Columbia/Fair Trade)
- Propaganda
(Humble Beast/Fair Trade)
- Jenny Simmons
- SONICFLOOd
(active, unsigned)
- Stellar Kart
- Sanctus Real
- Ten Shekel Shirt
(active, with
Rounder
)
- John Tibbs
- Derek Webb
- Joy Whitlock
- Heather Williams
- Kara Williamson (active, as Kara Tualatai part of Prelude trio on Trackstar Recordworks)
- Veritas
- VOTA
- Darlene Zschech
- Zauntee
See also
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References
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- ^
a
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Richard Daverman,
Local Christian label M2 to be sold to Integrity Inc.
, nashvillepost.com, USA, May 15, 2002
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Ariel R. Rey,
Integrity Media Sold to David C Cook Amid Declining Music Sales
, christianpost.com, USA, June 13, 2011
- ^
"Fair Trade Services Picks Up INO Records Artists, Staff"
. AllAccess.com. June 14, 2011
. Retrieved
November 20,
2012
.
- ^
"Welcome To"
. Fairtradeservices.com. Archived from
the original
on August 31, 2013
. Retrieved
November 20,
2012
.
External links
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