mˈeɪnstɹiːm ɹˈɛkɚdz wʌz ɐn ɐmˈɛɹɪkən ɹˈɛkɚd kˈʌmpəni ænd ˌɪndᵻpˈɛndənt ɹˈɛkɚd lˈeɪbəl fˈaʊndᵻd baɪ pɹədˈuːsɚ bˈɑːb ʃˈæd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈoːɹ.
Mainstream Records was an American record company and independent record label founded by producer Bob Shad in 1964.