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30 de jun. de 2020 · By 1989 he eventually sold Island Records to Polygram for the equivalent of $300 million. As this was happening, cocaine trafficking had risen throughout the Caribbean, and New Providence—the island where Compass Point was located—became a major hub. The rise in crime in the area ultimately made it a less desirable destination.
Compass Point studios and its All-Stars team spawned landmark albums such as Grace Jones’ ‘Nightclubbing’, Talking Heads’ ‘Remain In Light’ and Tom Tom Club’s eponymous debut. For the first time, Strut presents the story of Compass Point from 1980 to 1986 bringing together acknowledged classics by artists whose sound was indelibly shaped there including Grace Jones, Ian Dury and ...
Compass Point Studios Opened by Chris Blackwell in 1977, the band recorded here the masterpiece “Back in Black” (1980). The studios closed for the first time in the late 80s, re-opened in 1992 and closed again – for “socio-political-based-happenings” - in 2010.
30 de jun. de 2020 · By 1989 he eventually sold Island Records to Polygram for the equivalent of $300 million. As this was happening, cocaine trafficking had risen throughout the Caribbean, and New Providence—the island where Compass Point was located—became a major hub. The rise in crime in the area ultimately made it a less desirable destination.
Formerly known as" The Compass Point Studio", located on West Bay St, Nassau, The Bahamas,is a local restaurant known to offer more than just a beautiful location with a beach front view, a menu filled with exotic food or its fruity signature cocktails ....,but its family friendly ambiance, rich in culture and history through it's influence and contribution to the Music Industry.
Das Studio wurde 1977 von Chris Blackwell, Eigentümer von Island Records, gegründet. Es war nicht als Aufnahmestudio für einheimische Musiker gedacht, sondern sollte den Bedürfnissen etablierter Künstler aus Nordamerika und Europa genügen. Ende der 1970er formierte Blackwell eine Studioband namens „The Compass Point All-Stars“, zu ...
Compass Point Studios by Christine Puccio. Wikimedia. “It had barely been a week since I started my new job, and I was already flying to the Caribbean. I could soon get used to it, I thought. It’s worth noting that in 1980, Compass Point Studios wasn’t nearly as famous as it became later.” Brian Johnson. February 19, 1980.
