Island 50 Merchandise
KEEP ON RUNNING - The Story of Island Records | £25.00
- Full colour, Hard-cover book
- Includes rare images and original artwork.
- Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Island Records.
KEEP ON RUNNING is a full colour hard-cover commemoration of Island Records, started by Jamaican Chris Blackwell in 1959, the most illustrious independent label the British music business has ever known. The book will be published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Island Records in May 2009.
Illustrated by copious rare images, including original artwork and photographs, from the Island Records archives, KEEP ON RUNNING will tell the story of this extraordinary independent label, its art and its artists, in a series of nine essays by some of the UKs most renowned writers: these include Jon Savage, Paul Morley, Richard Williams, Robin Denselow, Joe Boyd, Sean O'Hagen, Vivien Goldman and Chris Salewicz. Photographers include Anton Corbijn, Adrian Boot, Gered Mankowitz, Jean-Paul Goude, and Kate Simon.
- Includes rare images and original artwork.
- Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Island Records.
KEEP ON RUNNING is a full colour hard-cover commemoration of Island Records, started by Jamaican Chris Blackwell in 1959, the most illustrious independent label the British music business has ever known. The book will be published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Island Records in May 2009.
Illustrated by copious rare images, including original artwork and photographs, from the Island Records archives, KEEP ON RUNNING will tell the story of this extraordinary independent label, its art and its artists, in a series of nine essays by some of the UKs most renowned writers: these include Jon Savage, Paul Morley, Richard Williams, Robin Denselow, Joe Boyd, Sean O'Hagen, Vivien Goldman and Chris Salewicz. Photographers include Anton Corbijn, Adrian Boot, Gered Mankowitz, Jean-Paul Goude, and Kate Simon.