" A remixed mono version of " A House Is Not A Motel " was released as a promo single by Elektra in 1970 ).

He first won fame with the scandalous Salome and the dark tragedy Elektra, in which tonality was pushed to the limits.

It was their first full album release of new studio material since 1996, and their first since parting ways with Elektra.

In 1983 Vangelis wrote the music for Michael Cacoyannis ' staging of the Greek tragedy Elektra which was performed featuring Irene Papas at the open-air amphitheater at Epidavros in Greece.

" The New York based Even Dozen Jug Band was the Elektra label's answer to the Kweskin band and featured ( among others ) Maria D ' Amato, Joshua Rifkin, David Grisman, Stefan Grossman, John Sebastian, and Steve Katz.

The company was then based in Riley Street, Darlinghurst and had three major labels, Warner Bros. Records, Elektra Records and Atlantic Records.

Strauss's next opera was Elektra ( 1909 ), which took his use of dissonance even further, in particular with the Elektra chord.

Elektra was also the first opera in which Strauss collaborated with the poet Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

With his creation of Elektra, Miller's work on Daredevil was characterized by darker themes and stories.

" On Samothrace ... the mother was called Elektra or Elektryone ", Karl Kerenyi notes.

The libretto drew on the legend of Myrrha while the music was inspired by Claude Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande ( 1902 ) as well as Richard Strauss ' Elektra ( 1909 ).

It is speculated by some that she was possibly a goddess of the morning, or of man's waking sense, which causes him to wake up in the morning ; the Doric form of her name is akin to the Greek word for " rooster " ( Alectrona, the feminine genitive of Αλεκτορ, Alektor, the Greek word for " rooster "), while the Greek form Electryone is akin to the word for " amber " ( Ἠλέκτρα, Elektra ), as in the amber color of sunrise ( as opposed to sunset, implied by Helios being her father ); naturally, either of which would be an appropriate name for a solar goddess.

It was directed by Elektra Records producer Mark Abramson.

About that time Norman was in negotiations to sign with Elektra Records, but " it fell through when the president of the label was confronted by someone who gave him a copy of the Hollywood Free Paper.

However, once the deal was signed with Elektra Records, the band resumed playing and produced their most commercially successful album to date.

Their next album, 1993's Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements, was their first American release under Elektra, and became an underground hit in both the U. S. and the U. K. Mark Jenkins commented in The Washington Post that with this album, Stereolab " continues the glorious drones of indie work, giving celestial sweep to garage-rock organ pumping and rhythm-guitar strumming ".

Margerine Eclipse was Stereolab's last record to be released on American label Elektra Records, which shut down that same year.

Serene Velocity, a " best-of " compilation focusing on the band's Elektra years, was released in late 2006.

When Elektra Records was closed down by Warner Bros. Records in 2004, Stereolab was dropped along with many other artists, reportedly because of poor sales.

* Jobriath Boone-( born Bruce Wayne Campbell December 14, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died August 3, 1983 ), A native of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, he was an American folk and glam rock musician and actor. He was the first openly gay rock musician to be signed to a major record label, Elektra Records ..

It was released in 1995, ( see 1995 in music ) by Elektra Records.

Elektra was born on a Greek island near the Aegean Sea to Hugo Kostas Natchios and his wife Christina Natchios.

* Donna Adamo or Elektra ( born 1970 ), professional wrestling valet and adult model

Jac Holzman ( born September 15, 1931 ) was the founder, chief executive officer and head of both Elektra Records and Nonesuch Records.

Donna Adamo ( born November 12, 1970 ) better known as Elektra is an American professional wrestler, professional wrestling manager and adult model who is best known for her time spent in Extreme Championship Wrestling.

These albums were eventually re-released on Elektra, as well.

* Elektra, a play by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, based on the Sophocles play.

* Elektra, by Richard Strauss, with libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, based on his own play

* In the Marvel Comics universe, the character Elektra Natchios is partly based on Electra.

Elektra soon dropped the Stooges from its roster, and the band went on hiatus for several months.

On August 16, 2005, Elektra Records and Rhino Records issued newly remastered 2-CD editions of the first two Stooges albums, featuring the original album on disc one and outtakes ( including alternate mixes, single versions, etc.

Elektra Records rereleased Deluxe in 1995 and the single, " Good ", reached the No. 1 position on the Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart which helped push the album to platinum record status by the end of 1995.

Better Than Ezra, now no longer with Elektra Records, signed with the Beyond Records label and began work on new material.

* Was initially released in US on the Elektra Records US and Canadian versions of Queen's Greatest Hits as a new track.

In 1992, James released The Right Time produced by Jerry Wexler on Elektra Records and the following year, James was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

The Elektra tracks were released on the 1966 various artists compilation LP What's Shakin ' after the band's success on Kama Sutra.

At the same time, the band was finalizing a contract with Elektra Records, through an executive, Terry Tolkin, who was working for its indie branch, No. 6 Records, on which their release, the Karmic EP had been released the same year.

As a consequence, Elektra did not release the album in the US and dropped the band while they were on a promotional tour in Europe.

In 2000, the band released The Proximity Effect in the United States on their own label, MarDev ( named after Caws ' maternal grandmother, Margaret Devereux Lippitt, daughter of the painter Margaret Walthour Lippitt ), after being dropped by Elektra.

According to Chapin's biography Taxi: The Harry Chapin Story by Peter M. Coan, Chapin had agreed in principle to sign with Elektra Records on the grounds that a smaller record label would give greater personal attention to his work.

* Dance Band on the Titanic ( Double Album, 1977, Elektra )

As of 2011, Goodie Mob signed with Elektra Records and began to focus on recording its new album.

Her solo music career began in 1971, with the self-titled Carly Simon on Elektra Records.

Songs were recorded for the Elektra label, but only three tracks were released on the compilation album, What's Shakin '.

* Delaney and Bonnie's Accept No Substitute album was originally meant to be released on Apple in 1969 ; it was first released commercially on Elektra Records the same year.