Last updated: Monday, March 17, 2008

BIG + RICH RECORD LABEL CLOSES

Country duo BIG + RICH's record label has closed after a string of disappointing sales.

American country music duo Big & Rich performing live in concert at Las Vegas Hilton hotel. Las Vegas, Nevada - 09.12.07

Kenny Alphin and John Rich and Warner Brothers executives agreed to shut down offshoot Raybaw Records.

Despite scoring a hit with Cowboy Troy's debut album, Loco Motion, subsequent releases failed to take off.

Cowboy Troy will become part of Warner Brothers' label, according to Billboard magazine.

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Source: WENN

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