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Island Records is a Jamaican multinational record label owned by Universal Music Group. It was founded in 1959 by Chris Blackwell, Graeme Goodall, and Leslie Kong in Jamaica, [1] and was eventually sold to PolyGram in 1989.
Island Records ist ein Musiklabel und bildet einen Teil der Island Def Jam Music Group. Diese gehört heute zur Universal Music Group, ihrerseits ein Tochterunternehmen von Vivendi (bis 2006 Vivendi Universal). Geschichte. Island Records wurde 1959 von Chris Blackwell auf Jamaika gegründet.
Island Records has spent the past 6 decades blessing the world with truly great artists and incredible music. These artists, from Amy Winehouse and Bob Marley, to U2 and Mumford & Sons have helped define eras and shape the prevailing culture.
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The history and the discography of the Island Records label can conveniently be divided into three phases: The Jamaican Years, covering the label's releases from 1959 to 1966; The New Ground Years, covering 1967 to approximately 1980. The Consolidation Years, covering 1980 onwards.
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.
