Tower Records (record label)

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Tower Records
Parent company	Universal Music Group
Founded	1964
Defunct	1970
Distributor(s)	Capitol Records Sony Music Entertainment (Pink Floyd catalog in the USA)
Genre	Various
Country of origin	United States

Tower Records was an American record label active from 1964 to 1970. A subsidiary of Capitol Records, Tower often released music by artists who were relatively low-profile in compared to those released on the parent label, including artists—such as The Standells and The Chocolate Watchband—later recognized as "garage bands". For this reason Tower is often associated with the garage rock phenomenon of the 1960s.