Salsoul Records

For SalSoul the Puerto Rican Salsa radio station, see Cadena Salsoul.
Salsoul Records
Parent companyBMG Rights Management
Founded1974 (1974)
FounderJoseph Cayre
Kenneth Cayre
Stanley Cayre
GenreDisco, R&B, soul music, funk, latin music, post-disco
Country of originUnited States
LocationNew York City, U.S.
Official websitesalsoulrecords.co

Salsoul Records is an American record label, founded by three brothers, Joseph, Kenneth, and Stanley Cayre. Based in New York City, Salsoul issued about 300 singles, including many disco/post-disco 12-inch releases, and a string of albums in the 1970s and early 1980s.

The label started in business in 1974, went defunct in 1985 and was relaunched in 1992. Artists such Skyy, Double Exposure, Love Committee(Gold Mind), Moment of Truth

Bethlehem Music Company's catalogs, which included Salsoul Records, Bethlehem Records (a jazz label) and others, were licensed by Verse music group from 2010 for five years, before Verse's catalogs were bought out by BMG Rights Management in 2015.

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