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3 days ago · ‘Tubular Bells’: Mike Oldfield Launches Virgin Records – And Himself. A new artist and a new record label were on people’s lips in May 1973.
2 days ago · He then signed with Virgin and Interscope Records to release his debut studio album, In My Mind (2006), which peaked at number three on the Billboard 200 despite mixed critical reception. Williams produced and guest performed alongside T.I. on Robin Thicke 's 2013 single " Blurred Lines ", which peaked atop the Billboard Hot 100 and received ...
3 days ago · Virgin Radio. 25 May 2024, 07:18. Business titan Sir Richard Branson revealed the incredible musical inspiration behind some of his biggest ventures, with the likes of David Bowie making a real impact. Branson is the founder of the Virgin Group, which includes not only Virgin Radio but also Virgin Records, which signed some of the biggest names ...
2 days ago · After declining CBS, Harvest and Island, they signed with Virgin Records. White Music and Go 2. In August 1977, XTC made their first commercially released studio recordings with producer John Leckie at Abbey Road, which appeared on their debut album 3D EP in October.
2 days ago · Kravitz urged Smith to manage his career and assist him in finding a record deal. In less than a month of shopping the recordings, five labels (Warner Bros, Elektra, Geffen, Capitol, and Virgin) were in a bidding war for Kravitz. Eventually, a deal was made with Virgin Records in January 1989, and signed by Virgin A&R executive Nancy Jeffries.
4 days ago · By. Jim Allen. Cover: Courtesy of Verve Records. In 50-plus years of recording, Peggy Lee dipped into jazz, pop, Afro-Cuban, stage and movie music, and much more. But a trio of releases from three ...
4 days ago · Clarke was one of the first Jamaican artists signed to Virgin Records' Frontline subsidiary in 1976, releasing the albums Authorized Version and Rockers Time Now on the label. Clarke enjoyed further hits in the early 1980s with producer S Douglas, before working again with Lee. His popularity in Jamaica, however, declined, and he relocated to ...
