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Island Records

Island Records is a record label that was founded in Jamaica in 1959 by Chris Blackwell[?]. Its distinctive palm tree logo has been on many famous discs from Bob Marley to U2 with the label being responsible for many of the big acts of the last 4 decades. The label was sold to A&M in the 1980s.

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See also: List of other record labels

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