[1][2] Horizon was originally a folk and blues label distributed by World Pacific Records.
[3][4] The catalogue includes albums by Dave Brubeck, Ornette Coleman, Paul Desmond, Charlie Haden, and Jim Hall.
John Snyder, the founder of the label, left in 1977 and started Artists House.
[5][6] In 1979 Horizon struck gold with debut albums by Brenda Russell and the Yellow Magic Orchestra.
Horizon was reactivated with its 1979 artwork intact as a Christian label, with the Imperials, while Myrrh artist Amy Grant signed directly with A&M.