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Island Records Ltd.

UK record company 1962-1999
Organization record_company Q59490630
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Key Facts

  • Country: United Kingdom[1]
  • Founder: Chris Blackwell[2]
  • Headquarters location: London[3]
  • Has organizational division: Island Records[4], Mango[5]
  • Inception: May 8, 1962[6]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: March 29, 1999[7]
  • Replaced by: Universal-Island Records Ltd.[8]
  • Official name: Island Records Limited[9]
  • Legal form: private company limited by shares[10]
  • Different from: Island Records[11]

Product Details

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  • Type: Production[12]

  • Country: GB[13]

  • Began / founded: 1962-05-08[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cc92b855-5ed8-4004-90ae-922442716f7a[15]

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  4. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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