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OVERVIEW. Since Chris Blackwell first started Island Records in Jamaica in 1959, it has remained one of the world’s most legendary record labels and a coveted destination for new and established artists across genres. Today, Island is home to a varied roster across the US and UK.
For sixty years, Island Records has been at the forefront of all the musical moments that mattered. One of the world’s great labels, it has become a byword for artistic integrity and innovation, staying true to its long-established independent ethos by signing mavericks and game-changers who have altered the course of music in Britain ...
Island Records discography. 0–9. 4-Track Demos. 4th Street Feeling. 8 (Incubus album) 22 Dreams. 85% Proof. 96° in the Shade. 2020 (Bon Jovi album) A (Jethro Tull album) About Time (Angel album) Above the Noise. Achtung Baby. Adulthood (album) The Age of Plastic. Ahead Rings Out. All at Once (The Airborne Toxic Event album)
Jun 9, 2022 · Island Records’ Chris Blackwell Finally Tells His Story - The New York Times. Chris Blackwell Is Music’s Quietest ‘Record Man.’. His Artists Speak Loudly. In a new memoir, the 84-year-old...
Jun 8, 2022 · June 8, 20221:30 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. Terry Gross. 35-Minute Listen. Playlist. Blackwell grew up in Jamaica, and, as the head of Island Records, helped launch the careers of reggae stars...
Jun 6, 2022 · Island Records founder Chris Blackwell: ‘I’m interested in what’s different’. Jim Farber. In a wide-ranging new memoir, the impresario who worked with Bob Marley, Roxy Music and U2, talks about...
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