Bob Marley: One Love is in cinemas now. The Islander: My Life in Music and Beyond by Chris Blackwell with Paul Morley was a Telegraph book of the year in 2023, published by Nine Eight Books.
Chris Blackwell—music producer and founder of ... Can you tell us about when you met Bob Marley? The Wailers—Bob, Peter, and Bunny, the band he was in at the time—came to my London office ...
Bob Marley performed at the Smile Jamaica Concert ... The Wailers’ partnership with Island Records and producer Chris Blackwell led to their groundbreaking album “Catch a Fire” (1973).
Chris Blackwell, the music-mogul behind Island Records, has owned GoldenEye since 1976. His friend Bob Marley sold it to him after complaining it was “too posh”. But Blackwell’s relationship ...