Caff Records | |
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Founded | 1989 |
Founder | Bob Stanley |
Defunct | 1992 |
Genre |
Alternative rock Shoegazing Britpop |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Location | Croydon, England |
Caff Records was a short lived British independent record label run by Bob Stanley of the band Saint Etienne. The label went by the name Caff, Caff Records and Caff Corporation. Established in 1989, it is most noted for single releases by Pulp and the Manic Street Preachers. The Caff logo is a line drawing of a duck. After closing the label, Stanley together with Pete Wiggs ran Icerink Records (1992–94), Royal Mint (1995) and EMIdisc (1996). They currently have a CD imprint called Eclipse via Universal.
Caff only released one-off singles of each of group. Singles, EPs and split singles were solely released on the seven inch (7") format.