
Chris Blackwell
Chris Blackwell is a British-Jamaican music producer and entrepreneur, best known as the founder of Island Records. He played a pivotal role in the careers of many reggae artists, including Bob Marley, and was instrumental in bringing reggae music to a global audience. Blackwell's vision and business acumen helped shape the music industry, making him a significant figure in recording history.
Born on Jun 22, 1936 (88 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Jamaica | 2 | 9.00 | 0.18% | +10% | 2,961,167 | 5,827 | $15,000 | 30$ |
Totals | 2 | 2,961,167 | 5,827 | $15,000 | 30$ |
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Jamaica:
Chris Blackwell, who would later become the illustrious music producer, once lived in the grand home in Unity Hall.
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Jamaica:
Third World recorded their first album with Chris Blackwell of Island Records.
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