Music stars are increasingly raising their voices against their managements, but what was the first record label to be owned by an artist themselves?

Frank Sinatra was a famous fan of the Rusty Nail ... was still to come in the 1950s after he joined Nelson Riddle at Capitol Records, but 1947 was the same year that he starred in the iconic ...

If that wasn’t enough, country music revelled in the genius of Hank Williams and Johnny Cash, while Nat King Cole and Peggy Lee were selling millions of records for the newly formed Capitol ...

Frank Sinatra ... Roulette Records was backed by the Mafia. More so, Levy was a dark figure who refused to pay his artists ...