When Eight Bells Toll
1971
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Jun 9, 2022 · Chris Blackwell Is Music’s Quietest ‘Record Man.’ His Artists Speak Loudly. In a new memoir, the 84-year-old founder of Island Records reflects on helping bring the music of Bob Marley, U2 ...
- Ben Sisario
Aug 21, 2022 · Photo: Nathalie Delon/Courtesy of Island Trading Archive. Hotelier and Island Records founder Chris Blackwell — renowned for signing Bob Marley, U2, Jimmy Cliff, Roxy Music, Cat Stevens, and...
- Flora Stubbs
May 29, 2022 · Chris Blackwell (right) with Junior Marvin, Bob Marley, and Jacob Miller (from left), en route to Brazil, 1980 Nathalie Delon/Courtesy of Simon & Schuster. In his new memoir, “ Islander: My...
Jun 8, 2022 · Let's get back to my interview with Chris Blackwell, the founder of Island Records, which recorded such diverse performers as Bob Marley and the Wailers, Jimmy Cliff, U2, Grace Jones, Tom Waits, Roxy Music, Steve Winwood, Cat Stevens, the B-52s and many more.
- Terry Gross
Sep 12, 2019 · Nathalie Delon It was one of his innovative distribution ideas that inspired his hero, mentor and friend, Atlantic Records co-founder/president Ahmet Ertegun, to call Blackwell “the...
Aug 3, 2022 · Chris Blackwell with (l-r) Junior Marvin, Bob Marley & Jacob Miller, en route to Brazil, 1980. Photo: Nathalie Delon. Chris Blackwell is the kind of record man they don’t really make...
Jun 3, 2022 · (3 min) From left: reggae musicians Junior Marvin, Bob Marley and Jacob Miller with Island Records founder Chris Blackwell, at right, in 1980. Photo: Nathalie Delon. ‘When you think of Island...
