NewPax Records

NewPax Records
Founded1975
FounderGary S. Paxton
StatusDefunct
DistributorsWord Records, Benson Records
GenreChristian music
Country of originUnited States

Newpax Records was a record label focused on Christian folk, pop, and light rock. It was created by Gary Paxton. It was active during the period 1975–1985. It had at least 83 releases during that period.

The Newpax roster included such performers as Don Francisco and Gary Dunham.

NewPax was associated with Paragon Records. Both were distributed by Word Records until 1980. Subsequently, they were distributed by Benson Records.

History

Mike Johnson recorded for the label. His album More Than Just an Act was released on Newpax NP33043 in 1977.

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Newpax profile". Discogs. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  2. ↑ Thompson, John Joseph (2000). Raised by Wolves: The Story of Christian Rock & Roll. ECW Press. p. 131. ISBN 9781550224214. newpax daniel amos alarma.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Callahan, Mike; Edwards, David; Eyries, Patrice (September 24, 2007). "NewPax/Paragon Album Discography". Both Sides Now. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  4. ↑ Alfonso, Barry (2002). The Billboard Guide to Contemporary Christian Music. Billboard Books. p. 166. ISBN 0823077187.
  5. ↑ Christian Music Archive - MIKE JOHNSON, More Than Just an Act