Editing Commodore Records (section)

{{Short description|American independent record label}}
{{Infobox record label <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Music -->
| name        = Commodore Records
| image       = Strange-Fruit-Commodore-1939.jpg
| image_size  = 220px
| image_alt   = Commodore Records label
| caption     = Commodore Records label for<br />[[Billie Holiday]]'s "[[Strange Fruit]]" (1939)
| parent      = <!-- parent company, such as "[[Warner Music Group]]" -->
| founded     = {{start date|1938}}
| founder     = [[Milt Gabler]]
| fate        = <!-- explain the reason of the closing-->
| defunct     = {{end date|1954}}
| status      = Inactive
| distributor = <!-- distributors, separate with commas or <br> -->
| genre       = [[Jazz]]
| country     = U.S.
| location    = New York City
| url         = <!-- such as "{{URL|www.atlanticrecords.com}}" -->
}}
'''Commodore Records''' was an American [[independent record label]] known for producing [[Dixieland jazz]] and [[Swing music|swing]]. It is also remembered for releasing [[Billie Holiday]]'s hit "[[Strange Fruit]]".