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Vor 5 Tagen · “Jamaica Has A Magic To It”: An Interview With Chris Blackwell With the imminent publication of his autobiography (co-authored with Paul Morley), Island Records founder Chris Blackwell talks to Matthew Ingram about recording sessions with Grace Jones, the importance of good cover art, and the trouble with U2
Vor 4 Tagen · The film, directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green and starring Kingsley Ben-Adir as Marley, Lashana Lynch as his wife Rita Marley, James Norton as Island Records founder Chris Blackwell, and several Jamaican artists, is now the fifth highest-grossing music biopic in the United States, according to Billboard.
Vor einem Tag · Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records, owns Strawberry Hill. Despite being known for discovering Marley—and thus spreading a love of reggae music to the rest of the world— Blackwell wasn ...
Vor einem Tag · Here’s how it works. "It was just the lifestyle. You don't know you're making history when you're doing it": Dave Mason on his fantasy musical adventure. A real-life Mr Fantasy, Traffic guitarist Dave Mason wrote their biggest hit before leaving, only to return with a song that became even bigger. He introduced Jimi Hendrix to Bob Dylan's All ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, Bob Marley: One Love features Kingsley Ben-Adir as Marley, Lashana Lynch as his wife Rita, and James Norton as Island Records founder Chris Blackwell, alongside several Jamaican artists. According to Billboard, it is now the fifth highest-grossing music biopic in the U.S. The top spot is held by the Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), followed by ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Chris Blackwell. The B-52’s are a new wave band known for their quirky and energetic music. One of their most iconic songs, “52 Girls,” captures their distinctive style perfectly. Released in 1979 on their self-titled album, the song is catchy and captures the essence of the band’s unique sound.
Vor 4 Tagen · They recorded an album, The Fabulous Vagabonds, for Chris Blackwell’s Island Records in 1964, which led to the UK tour. Only days after arriving in London, they were invited to appear on the BBC TV show Tonight. They then cut a largely instrumental album for Decca called Ska-Time (1964, as Jamaica’s Own Vagabonds). Pete Meaden, a well-known presence on London’s mod scene who had ...
