The phrase "benefit record" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to refer to the track record or history of positive results or achievements that someone or something has had in terms of providing benefits or advantages. Example: "The company's benefit record speaks for itself, with countless satisfied customers and a strong track record of success."
If it finds one, that could benefit record labels and artists.
"A lot of people say, 'I want to do a benefit record for our school' or something," said Michael Franti, who covers "Subterranean Homesick Blues" on "Chimes of Freedom".
The group's steadiest partnership, though, has been with Mr. James, who took them on the road with My Morning Jacket after he sang on a 2010 benefit record that Mr. Jaffe produced.
Mark Mulcahy is recounting how he came to find out about Ciao My Shining Star, a benefit record made for the New England singer-songwriter following the sudden death of his wife last September.
In 1985, he joined musicians including Bruce Springsteen, Miles Davis, Rubén Blades, Run-D.M.C. and Bob Dylan on "Sun City," a benefit record to aid the fight against apartheid.
"It seems that the measure will mainly benefit record producers and not performing artists, will only have a very limited effect for most of the performing artists" and "will have a negative impact on the accessibility of cultural material" for consumers.
*November 2007: HM Revenue & Customs loses child benefit records with details of 25 million people.
-Restrictions on downloading music from online file sharing services (like Napster and Limewire) benefit recording artists at the expense of consumers.
Nearly 50 years later, those two facts will become indelibly joined when a benefit recording project of Mr. Dylan's music is released.
In December 2007, Thomas told the justice select committee that the government needed to review its plans for the identity scheme in the wake of the loss of 25m child benefit records, which included names and addresses of recipients.
Last week's loss of confidential child benefit records has been a wake-up call to 25 million people about the reality of the government's handling of our personal information.
