Parrot Records

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Parrot Records was the name of at least two record labels, both are now defunct.

The first Parrot Records was a Chicago-based blues label founded by disc jockey Al Benson. Several Parrot recordings were released by Chess Records. It lasted until 1956.

The second Parrot Records was a division of London Records in the U.S.A. which started in 1964. Notable artists whose records were released by Parrot included: Tom Jones, Engelbert Humperdinck, Them featuring Van Morrison, Jonathan King, Lulu, Bobby "Boris" Pickett, and Frijid Pink. The label lasted through the 1970s.

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