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Ivy League Records

Australian record label

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 5, 2025
Entity authoritySource title only
Source-derived summary

Ivy League Records was an Australian record label based in Sydney. It was founded in 1997 by Pete Lusty, Andy Cassell and Andy Kelly. In 2024, the label was merged into Mushroom Music.

Editorial summary

“Ivy League Records” enters the record as australian record label. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what League, Records and Australian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1997, 2024—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around League, Records and Australian.
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“Ivy League Records” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, League, Records and Australian provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 5, 2025. The first chronological checks are 1997 and 2024.

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This entry incorporates text from “Ivy League Records” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.