Alert Records
A Canadian independent record company that was active during the 1970s and mainly released rock and pop music.
Last updated October 5, 2026
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Overview
Alert Records is a Canadian independent record label founded by Gary Slaight in Toronto in 1969. The company focused on releasing rock and pop music and was primarily active during the 1970s. According to available sources, Alert Records later ceased operations. There is insufficient reliable information to provide further details about its signed artists, specific release catalog, the exact date it ceased operations, or the subsequent disposition of its assets.
History
Alert Records was founded by Gary Snelper in Toronto, Canada, in 1969. It operated as an independent record company focused on releasing rock and pop music and was active during the 1970s. Available information indicates that the brand later ceased operations, but its exact closure year, business developments, catalogue, and relationships with other record companies remain unclear.
- 1970
Active period
During the 1970s, the company primarily released rock and pop music records.
- 1969
Founding
Gary Slaight founded Alert Records in Toronto, Canada.
Products and positioning
Music releases
Rock releases
One of Alert Records' documented release areas, serving the rock music market. Specific albums, singles, and artists cannot be reliably identified from the available information.
Music releases
Pop releases
Another major release area for the company, covering pop music. Reliable information about specific releases and their commercial performance is not available.
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