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The phrase "a friend of the record" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is providing information or testimony that is intended to be documented or acknowledged formally.
Example: "As a friend of the record, I can confirm that the events described in the report are accurate."
Alternatives: "a supporter of the record" or "an ally of the record".
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But it has not been perceived as a friend of the record industry because it has not been avid in fighting Internet piracy.
Like all the classic Italo vocal productions from the early 80s, "Sally" only exists on papershe's actually a girl from Sweden, a friend of the record's producer, Johan Agebjörn.
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"The President elect is a friend of the arts, be it performing, visual or recorded.
Where else are you going to get a Laibach threepeat in the middle of the afternoon, or--as we were delighted by back on a photo shoot in March--a straight hour and a half of amazing listener-submitted "covers" of a weird 30-second rant about cake recorded by a friend of the DJ 20 years ago--also smack in the middle of the afternoon?
In Canada earlier this year, Russian disinformation targeted Canada's foreign minister, Chrystia Freeland (a friend of mine, for the record).
A friend told The Record, of Bergen County, that Douglas had spent several weeks on a tour of Alaska, Hawaii and the West Coast.
I loaned the record to a friend of mine, the only other person in the world I then knew who liked classical music.
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