Spaghetti Records
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Spaghetti Records is a record label
Record label
In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...

 launched in September 1991
1991 in music
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 by Pet Shop Boys
Pet Shop Boys
Pet Shop Boys are an English electronic dance music duo, consisting of Neil Tennant, who provides main vocals, keyboards and occasional guitar, and Chris Lowe on keyboards....

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The first single to be released on Spaghetti was by a 21-year-old Scottish
Scottish people
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 singer, synthesizer player and songwriter called David Cicero. The single was called "Heaven Must Have Sent You Back to Me". Cicero went on to release four more singles and an album on Spaghetti.

Other artists to have released material on Spaghetti include Masterboy
Masterboy
Masterboy is a German eurodance group with notable success in Europe, Asia, Oceania and South America in the mid-1990s. They are one of the most representative group for 90's "high energy" eurodance phenomenon, when this genre crossed over from dance clubs to the pop music arena...

, Boy George
Boy George
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 and Ignorants.

The label's logo consists of the word SPAGHETTI laid out vertically in extremely tall extra-thin type, to mimic a strand of spaghetti.

In May 2003, the Pet Shop Boys launched two more record labels called Olde English Vinyl and Lucky Kunst. These new labels are part of Spaghetti and have seen releases by Atomizer
Atomizer (band)
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, Pete Burns
Pete Burns
Pete Burns is an English singer-songwriter, author and television personality who founded the band Dead or Alive in 1980, for which he acted as the vocalist and songwriter, and which rose to mainstream success with their 1985 single "You Spin Me Round "...

 and Sam Taylor-Wood
Sam Taylor-Wood
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