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Watermelon Records

22 releases 1 sub-labels 1988–1998
Country Country Rock Folk Alternative Rock Blues Rock Modern Electric Blues

About

Founded 1989 in Austin, Texas, filed for bankruptcy in 1998 because their distribution deal with Sire went south.

Top Watermelon Records Releases

Stadium Blitzer
The Gourds
1997
Gogitchyershinebox
The Gourds
1998
Gravity
Alejandro Escovedo
1992
Thirteen Years
Alejandro Escovedo
1993
Cuba
Cuba
The Silos
1987
Muddy Springs Road
Omar and the Howlers
1995
World Wide Open
Omar and the Howlers
1995
Texas Top Hand
Don Walser
1996
Reverb Deluxe
The Derailers
1997
Taos to Tennesse
Tish Hinojosa
1992
The Highway Cafe of the Damned
The Highway Cafe of the Damned
Austin Lounge Lizards
1988
Reap the Whirlwind
Reap the Whirlwind
Carla Olson
1994
Acres of Suede
Acres of Suede
Webb Wilder
1996
Town & Country
Town & Country
Webb Wilder
1995
It Came From Nashville
It Came From Nashville
Webb Wilder & The Beatnecks
1993
S.D.Q. '98
S.D.Q. '98
Doug Sahm
1998
Eric Taylor
Eric Taylor
1995
Stranger Things
High Noon
1995
Creatures From the Black Saloon
Creatures From the Black Saloon
Austin Lounge Lizards
1984
Hearts Gone Wild
Katy Moffatt
1994
Live Bait
Live Bait
Austin Lounge Lizards
1996

Watermelon Records Artist Roster

TD
The Derailers
4 releases
Group
TS
The Silos
4 releases
Group
Iain Matthews
Iain Matthews
3 releases
Person
AE
Alejandro Escovedo
3 releases
Person
DW
Don Walser
3 releases
Person
Carla Olson
Carla Olson
3 releases
Person
TH
Tish Hinojosa
3 releases
Person
Katy Moffatt
Katy Moffatt
2 releases
Person
High Noon
High Noon
2 releases
Group
MW
Monte Warden
2 releases
Group
TG
The Gourds
2 releases
Group
WS
Walter Salas-Humara
2 releases
Person
Webb Wilder
Webb Wilder
2 releases
Person
Julian Dawson
Julian Dawson
2 releases
Person
Steve Young
Steve Young
2 releases
Person

Sub-labels

Watermelon Records Inc.

Contact Label

(outdated): P.O. Box 402088 Austin, Texas 78704 (512) 448-1591