2009 is the 50th anniversary of the founding of Island Records, arguably the most prestigious record label in the history of British music.
The Jamaican Years, covering the label's releases from 1959 to 1966 - this year, in the UK at least, is considered a turning point in popular music, providing Good Vibrations and Revolver. Popular music had changed, and Island Records changed with it.
Scandal In A Brixton Market
I saw Desmond one night at University and he was rocking! Israelites: The Best Of Desmond Dekker
Legend
Cally Fiedorek’s playlist for her novel “Atta Boy”
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"...writing a debut novel is always a matter of mining the past—a
leave-taking of old selves—and I’d be a poor writer if I couldn’t conjure
something of th...
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