Caltex Records
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| Caltex Records | |
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| Parent company | Caltex Music |
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| Founder | Mehrdad Pakravan |
| DistributorTemplate:Pluralize from text | Caltex Music |
| Genre | Iranian, Persian |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Official website | www www |
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Caltex Records (Template:Langx) is an American record label based in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1979 by Iranian American Mehrdad Pakravan, the label represents most of the mainstream Iranian songs released since the 1950s.[1]
Caltex Records represents hundreds of artists across a wide range of genres, including pop, hip-hop, electronic, dance, rock, folk, jazz, classical, instrumental, R&B, and funk. In addition to representing classic artists, Caltex Records has a large catalogue of new music from emerging artists. The label caters to a large population of Iranian listeners living abroad.[2]
Caltex Records is one of four divisions under the Caltex Music umbrella: CTX Publishing (publishing arm), Caltex Worldwide Music (publishing arm), and Tanin Television (television network).
Notable artists
Artists and groups who have recorded with Caltex Records include:
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- Akbar Golpayegani
- Andranik Madadian
- Andy & Kouros
- Aref Arefkia
- Ayşegül Coşkun
- Bijan Mortazavi
- Black Cats
- Dariush Eghbali
- Delkash
- Ebi
- Elaheh
- Erfan
- Faramarz Aslani
- Fereydoun Farrokhzad
- Gholam-Hossein Banan
- Giti
- Googoosh
- Hassan Sattar
- Hassan Shamaizadeh
- Hayedeh
- Homeyra
- Kourosh Yaghmaei
- Leila Forouhar
- Mahasti
- Mehrdad Asemani
- Mansour
- Martik
- Marzieh
- Moein
- Mohammad Nouri
- Mohammadreza Shajarian
- Mohammad-Reza Lotfi
- Morteza Barjesteh
- Octave (musician)
- Pooran
- Pyruz
- Ramesh
- Sami Beigi
- Sandy
- Sepideh
- Shahram Shabpareh
- Shahrum Kashani
- Shakila
- Shohreh Solati
- Siavash Ghomayshi
- Siavash Shams
- Susan Roshan
- Toofan
- Viguen
Associated labels and imprints
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See also
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."How Caltex Records became the soundtrack of the Iranian diaspora". KCRW. 2024-03-07. Retrieved 2025-07-24.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."How Caltex Records became the soundtrack of the Iranian diaspora". KCRW. 2024-03-07. Retrieved 2025-07-24.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."About Us". Caltex Music. Retrieved 2025-07-24.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."About Us". Caltex Music. Retrieved 2025-07-24.
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