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Tag: Chris Blackwell

One man was an Island

Posted on May 24, 2011 by tonym

Last year marked the 50th celebration of Island Records and while that in itself is worth celebrating it makes me wonder what exactly is being celebrated. It also triggers off very found memories of Island 25 and the time when Island really was Island and it’s founder Chris Blackwell stood proudly at the helm. That […]

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Island Daze

Posted on May 24, 2011June 20, 2013 by tonym

  I miss Island Records but I don’t miss record companies, Island was in a class of it’s own, its a tough one to describe…..you really did have to be there. Now I’m standing from the rooftops and shouting, ‘I was there, tough luck if you weren’t!’ My friend Neil met up with Chris Blackwell, […]

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