Multinational record label active outside the US and Canada from 1967, and inclusive of US and Canada from December, 1972. It was also the name of MCA Inc.'s recorded music division from early 1970 when the US company Decca Records was renamed, to April, 1971 when it was folded into MCA Records, Inc. Music Corporation of America (MCA) was founded in Chicago in 1924 as a talent agency by Dr. Jules Stein and Mr. William R. Goodheart, Jr. MCA began to produce TV shows in the late 1940s. via Discogs →