Record One

Article summary

Record One is a recording studio complex in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Originally founded in 1979, the studio has been the site of numerous commercially successful and award-winning recordings. Since 2015, Record One has been under the ownership of Dr. Dre and his business partner Larry Chatman.

Key claims

1. date of foundation: 1979 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of foundation: 1979 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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2. The record states that the date of foundation is "1979". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of foundation is "1979". What evidence would count against this claim?
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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373494562