Island Records
Music Production Company
Bill LaswellThe late '90s saw two other major changes. As noted before, Chris Blackwell (who had sold Island to Polygram some years before, but retained an active role running the label) left Island Records. Although he took the Axiom imprint with him... In this article: Bill Laswell, Axiom, Material, Praxis, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Celluloid, Chris Blackwell, Toshinori Kondo, and PiL |
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PR Newswire | October 02, 2007
Jamaica Dogsled Team Documentary SUN DOGS to Premiere at Canada's ReelWorld Film Festival April 12, 2007
Palm Pictures was founded in 1998 by Chris Blackwell, an innovator in the entertainment business who founded Island Records, Island Pictures and Island Outpost, and who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001. Palm...
In this article: Chris Blackwell, Jamaica, Palm Pictures, Dog, Toronto, and Jimmy Buffett
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Wikipedia | June 22, 2008
Quango Music Group
...Alex Reece. With over 50 records released through Island Records and Palm Pictures, Quango has represented the emerging electronic sounds from around the world with a diverse roster of artists, and innovative concept compilations. The vision...
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Rykodisc
...titles. In 1998, Chris Blackwell left Island Records and bought Rykodisc for a reported $35 million as a means of acquiring music marketing and distribution expertise for his new venture, a media company called Palm Pictures. In 1999, one...
In this article: Rykodisc, Frank Zappa, Chris Blackwell, Warner Music Group, and Mission of Burma
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Gerry Owens (musician)
...music. After spending some time in London and playing in a series of bands, he returned to Dublin to form Skindive, who were quickly signed by Chris Blackwell (founder of Island Records) to his Palm Pictures label. Owens wrote,...
In this article: Gerry Owens, Skindive, Dublin, Lluther, Danny Saber, Rolling Stone Magazine, Rock Sound, Grammy Award, and Chris Blackwell
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Blackwell now heads a new venture, Palm Pictures, which is a film, music and new ... Records, Bob Marley, chris blackwell, island records, music business tips, Palm ...
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Axiom (record label) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... in 1989, with the support of Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records. ... After moving to Palm Pictures, Axiom released only a handful of albums, notably ...
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Quango.com - The lifestyle music company : About Quango
... over 50 records released through Island Records and Palm Pictures, Quango has ... into the hands of Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records and Palm Pictures. ...
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Island Records - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Island Records was founded in Jamaica in 1959 by Chris Blackwell and Graeme ... 1997, moved to Chris Blackwell's Palm Pictures, then was sold to Starz Media) ...
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Blackwell, the founder of Island Records (Bob Marley, U2, Traffic, Melissa ... Palm Pictures' entertainment properties include a film division, a music label, ...
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Island Records is a record label that was founded by British record producers in Jamaica. It was based in England for many years, but is now owned by Universal Music Group and is operated in the United States through The Island Def Jam Music Group and in the UK through Island Records Group (or simply Island Records or Universal Island).
It had also been activated as the frontline label Island Records Australia by Universal Music Australia.
- Location:
- New York City
- Founder:
- Chris Blackwell
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1959
- Parent Company:
- Universal Music Group
- Genre:
- Various.
- Status:
- Active
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