←ExploreENTITY · LABELTrojan RecordsWell supportedA Jamaican record label associated with the reggae era. Starter record pending editorial verification.Share a memoryCorrect this recordAdd a source leadAt a glanceTypelabelConfidenceWell supportedEraOpen era →Technology, recording & industryConnectionsdistributedGlobal reggaeTrojan Records distributed Jamaican music to UK/global audiences.linked by · recorded forToots and the MaytalsToots and the Maytals' catalogue circulated through Trojan in UK contexts; relation is catalogue/distribution level.linked by · recorded for"Pressure Drop" — The MaytalsTrojan official audio and reissue catalogue make the recording useful for UK-reggae distribution mapping.linked by · recorded for"Everything I Own" — Ken BootheUK circulation is associated with Trojan/Creole-era reggae distribution; verify exact release imprint in next pass.linked by · influencedRita KingThe King family's importing model predated and prefigured Trojan's UK reggae business.linked by · associated withLee GopthalHe co-founded Trojan Records in 1968.linked by · associated withMusicland record shopsIts shop-counter demand seeded and fed Trojan Records.linked by · associated withBeat & Commercial RecordsB&C's distribution network underpinned the launch of Trojan.linked by · distributedBeat & Commercial RecordsB&C's network handled distribution that fed Trojan's releases.linked by · released onRupie EdwardsTrojan issued and later reissued Edwards' Ire Feelings material in Britain.linked by · distributedPrince Tony RobinsonRobinson licensed his productions to Trojan for the British market.linked by · released onThe CimaronsThe Cimarons' debut LP In Time was released on Trojan Records in 1974.linked by · associated withThe Roundhouse, CamdenMajor London venues including the Roundhouse hosted Trojan-era reggae package tours.In storiesStory · Well supportedPre-release and the counter: how UK shops broke Jamaican recordsBritain's specialist shops were reggae's second engine.
