Nude Records was a London based record label, set up in 1992 by Saul Galpern[1] who had previously been involved in the success of artists such as Simply Red, the Fall, Julian Cope, The Triffids, The Slits and The Au Pairs. The label's first success was with Suede the band that started Brit-pop. Suede's debut album was the fastest selling debut album in UK history when it was released in 1993 winning the Mercury Music Prize , achieving 6 brit nominations and then they went on to sell over 4 million records worldwide , Other artists signed to the label included Scottish band Geneva who had top 20 success with their debut album Further; Black Box Recorder who had a top 20 hit with The Facts Of Life in 2000; Ultrasound, Lowgold, and Billy Mackenzie. The label had a licensing deal with Sony outside the UK with the recordings going through 3mv/vital and later on Pinnacle distribution.
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The following list features artists/bands who have released music through Nude Records. The artists appear in chronological order of their first release (single or album) for the label. This list is probably incomplete. Bands from the Future's Burning compilation are not included.
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