• Island Records is a Jamaican multinational record label owned by Universal Music Group. It was founded in 1959 by Chris Blackwell, Graeme Goodall, and...
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  • This is a list of artists that once recorded for Island Records or one of its associated labels. Contents:  Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q...
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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...
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  • operations of Island Records and Def Jam Recordings. On April 1, 2014, Universal Music Group publicly announced the disbandment of the Island Def Jam Music...
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  • Island Blue Records is part of Universal Records. List of record labels v t e...
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    Mercury Records has been placed under Island Records, although its back catalogue is still owned by the Island Def Jam Music Group (now Island Records). Mercury...
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  • Island Records may refer to the following music industry record labels: Island Records founded in Jamaica in 1959, and its subsidiary labels: Island Records...
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  • Interscope-Geffen-A&M, Island Records, Mercury Records, Motown Records, Polydor Records, Republic Records, Verve Label Group, and Virgin Records, as well as other...
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    Broadway record marketed in the United States would typically bear a 4th & B'way logo and would state in the fine print, "4th & B'way™, an Island Records, Inc...
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  • Island Records Australia is an Australian record label that was launched in 2007 by Michael Taylor (now serving as managing director, Universal Music Australia)...
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    helped to develop the Jamaican music label Island Records from the early 1960s, selling Jamaican records with Chris Blackwell from a Mini Cooper, writing...
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    time. They began putting records out as a hobby, the first of which was the Bloodhound Gang's Dingleberry Haze. Republic Records was formed in 1995 as a...
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    alongside other large international independents such as A&M and Island Records. Virgin Records was sold to Thorn EMI in 1992. EMI was in turn taken over by...
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  • Geffen Records (formerly Geffen Records Inc. until 2004) is an American record label, founded in 1980 by David Geffen. Originally a music subsidiary of...
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  • Group in 2011, and Motown Records was separated from Universal Motown Records and the umbrella label and merged into The Island Def Jam Music Group, making...
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    imprints, which included Island Records, London Records, Atlas Records and Verve Records at the time. In 1994, as Island Records recovered from its sales...
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    their single "Another Day" in 1980, U2 signed a recording contract with Island Records, and released their first album, Boy, later that year. The band has...
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    "UMG launches Island Records Philippines". Music Week. Retrieved December 13, 2020. Abanes, Mariel (July 9, 2022). "Republic Records launches in the...
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    web series Good Mythical Morning. In the year 2014, she signed with Island Records to start a music career under the name That Poppy. On June 23, 2015...
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    Island Records and Def Jam now operate as autonomous record labels. David Massey and Bartels, who worked respectively at Island and Def Jam Records,...
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  • and the Island Def Jam Music Group). DGC would have been a sister label to newly acquired A&M, Island Records, Def Jam Recordings, Mercury Records and Motown...
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  • In December 2017, Universal Music Group (UMG) acquired ZTT Records, along with Stiff Records. The ZTT and Stiff back catalogues were licensed to BMG Rights...
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  • with RCA Records, Columbia Records, and Epic Records, it is one of Sony Music's four flagship record labels. After being fired from CBS Records, Clive Davis...
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    $100 million. UMG merged over 14 record labels including Def Jam, Island, and Mercury Records together to form the Island Def Jam Music Group. Despite the...
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    Recordings, Island Records and Motown Records all as separate entities. Motown would then begin serving as a subsidiary of Capitol Records. In late 2018...
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    Del Shannon (redirect from Berlee Records)
    only Lou Christie rivaled his falsetto. In April 1975, he signed with Island Records. After he and his manager jointly sought back royalties for Shannon...
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  • Island Records. 2011.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) Back to Black (inlay cover). Amy Winehouse. Island Records...
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  • DCD2 Records, formerly known as Decaydance Records, is an independent record label owned by Patrick Stump and Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy and partners...
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  • Toe'. Chrysalis entered into a licensing deal with Chris Blackwell's Island Records for distribution, based on the success of bands like Jethro Tull, Ten...
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  • Hollywood Records is an American record label owned by the Disney Music Group which focuses on pop, rock, alternative, hip hop and country genres, also...
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