Valentim de Carvalho

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Valentim de Carvalho
Parent company Grupo JRP SGPS
Founded 1914
Founder Eduard Neupart
Genre various
Location Estrada de Paço de Arcos 26, 2770-129, Oeiras, Lisbon
Official website http://www.valentim.pt

Valentim de Carvalho (Portuguese pronunciation: [vɐlẽˈtĩ dɨ kɐɾˈvaʎu]) is a Portuguese record label founded in 1914.

History

The company started selling phonograph, musical instruments and music since its 1914 foundation at the Rua da Assunção, Lisbon.[1]

It distributes EMI in Portugal since 1920.

VDC also carved names in the Portuguese music industry like Amália Rodrigues, António Variações and, most recently, Os Pontos Negros.

It has two sub-labels:Popular and NorteSul.

In 1994, the company was merged with EMI and also distributed UMG Portugal.As of now, JRP Group owns VdC.

VdC now sells books aside from CDs and DVDs.

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