Marvel Music has been an imprint of Marvel Comics, former music publishing subsidiaries, Mighty Marvel Music Inc. and Marvel Music Group and the current Marvel Music, Inc., apparent holder of copyrights to Marvel Studio's movie music.
[edit] Imprint
Marvel Music was a short-lived Marvel Comics imprint published in 1994[1]–1995[citation needed], launched by Editor Mort Todd.[1] These comics featured the life stories of famous musicians and bands, some being closely biographical while others were only loosely based on fact.
The imprint was launched with Alice Cooper's "The Last Temptation" in June 1994.[1]
[edit] Titles
- Bob Marley: Tale Of The Tuff Gong #1-3 (1994–1995)[citation needed]
- Alice Cooper: The Last Temptation #1-3, by Neil Gaiman[1] and Michael Zulli[citation needed], with Alice Cooper (1994) — based on the Last Temptation album by Alice Cooper[1]
- The Compleat Alice Cooper: Incorporating the Three Acts of Alice Cooper, The Last Temptation, by Neil Gaiman; Michael Zulli; Alice Cooper (1995)
- Break The Chain, based on the life of KRS-One — issue #1 included a Rap music audio cassette reading of the comic (1994)
- Woodstock, 1969-1994, by Mort Todd and Charles Schneider, illustrated by Pat Redding (1994) ISBN 078510075X
- Marty Stuart: Marty Party In Space, by Marty Stuart, Paul S. Newman, and Pat Boyette (1995)
- Billy Ray Cyrus, by Paul S. Newman, Dan Barry, and Gail Beckett (1995)
- Rolling Stones: Voodoo Lounge, by Dave McKean (1995)
- Onyx: Fight!", by Karl Bollers and Larry Lee (1995)[citation needed]
[edit] Mighty Group
Mighty Marvel Music Corporation (incorporated 07/29/1981[2]) and Marvel Music Groups, Inc. (incorporated 07/29/1981[3]) were music publishing subsidiaries of Marvel Entertainment Group that were retained by New World Entertainment when Marvel was sold to Andrews Group in 1989.[4] and were with New World when they were sold to Fox.[5]
[edit] Current corporation
Marvel Music, Inc.
| Type |
Subsidary |
| Industry |
Media |
| Founded |
September 22, 2005 (2005-09-22) |
| Products |
Music |
| Parent |
Marvel Studios |
Marvel Music, Inc. was incorporated on 09/22/2005[6] to manage Marvel Studios's and Marvel Animation's filmed music.[7]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e Considine, J.D. (July 10, 1994). "Comics That Rock -- It's Not The New Music Video - Yet - But The Comic Book Has Become A Hot Marketing Tool For Top Names In Rock,". The Baltimore Sun. http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19940710&slug=1919586. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
- ^ "Entity Search: Marvel Music, Inc. file number 0919369". Department of State: Division of Corporations. State of Delaware. https://delecorp.delaware.gov/tin/controller. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
- ^ "Entity Search: Marvel Music, Inc. file number 0919368". Department of State: Division of Corporations. State of Delaware. https://delecorp.delaware.gov/tin/controller. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
- ^ "New World Entertainment Inc. Completes Sale of Marvel for $82.5 Million; Company Begins 1989 With Busy Schedule and Further Debt Reduction". PR Newswire. January 25, 1989. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-7273481.html?key=01-42160D517E1F166E100E0A1E4A275E3F3C44390F7678700E720E0A60651A617F133D. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
- ^ "List of Principal Subsidiaries of the Company". Annual Report· Form 10-K · For 6/30/99. secinfo.com. p. 3. http://www.secinfo.com/dsvrt.65az.d.htm#3rdPage. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
- ^ "Entity Search: Marvel Music, Inc. file number 4034835". Department of State: Division of Corporations. State of Delaware. https://delecorp.delaware.gov/tin/controller. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
- ^ "Patrick Doyle Thor [B.O.F , album, ecouter, CD, Music Story"]. Music Story. http://www.music-story.com/patrick-doyle/thor-b-o-f. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
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