Antone's Records & Tapes

Antone's Records & Tapes was an Austin, Texas record label founded in 1986 by Clifford Antone (October 27, 1949 – May 22, 2006), specializing in blues music, and particularly blues artists who performed at his in 1975 opened blues nightclub Antone's in Austin, Texas. In 1993 the label was renamed in a simplified manner as Antone's Records and after Clifford Antone's death in 2006, the record label filed for bankruptcy. Masters of Antone's and Watermelon Records recordings went as part of the Texas Music Group to New West Records. For Copyright credits, please consider Antone's Records, Inc. or Antone's Records & Tapes, Inc..