←ExploreENTITY · LABELGreensleeves RecordsWell supportedA Jamaican record label associated with the global era. Starter record pending editorial verification.Share a memoryCorrect this recordAdd a source leadAt a glanceTypelabelConfidenceWell supportedEraOpen era →Technology, recording & industryConnectionsoperated byVP RecordsVP Records acquired Greensleeves Records in 2008, per the Rough Guide to Reggae and MusicBrainz.linked by · associated withGreensleeves Records (shop)The shop's import trade became the Greensleeves label in 1977.linked by · associated withChris CracknellHe built the Greensleeves label out of the shop's import trade.linked by · associated withChris SedgwickHe co-launched the Greensleeves label out of the shop in 1977.linked by · created or popularisedTony McDermottHis cartoon covers established the visual identity of Greensleeves.linked by · documented byRiddim compilation cultureGreensleeves Rhythm Album series is a key riddim compilation reference.linked by · imprint ofGreensleeves Records (shop)The shop and label were two faces of the same Greensleeves operation.linked by · recorded forDeborahe GlasgowReleased her 1989 album via Greensleeves' Bubblers subsidiary.linked by · recorded forChuck FendaThe 2007 album Living Fire was released by Greensleeves Records.linked by · released onScoobay riddimIssued as Greensleeves Rhythm Album #57 (2004); produced by Mario C for 357.linked by · released onFantan Mojah"Hail the King" appeared via Greensleeves in 2005.linked by · released onChuck Fenda"Coming Over" (2007), Chuck Fenda's duet with Cherine Anderson, was released via Greensleeves.linked by · released onMister Yellowman — YellowmanReleased on Greensleeves Records in 1982.Watch & listenOpen source ↗Discogs — Greensleeves Records label pageWEB · rights discovery only · source referenceClickable Discogs source URL for label/catalogue verification; external reference only.Source link ↗In storiesStory · Well supportedCounter to catalogue: how record shops became record labelsIn Jamaica and the diaspora, the retail counter was the A&R department.Story · Well supportedA label map from Studio One to VPRecord labels are not just logos: they are studios, producers, shops, distributors, reissue narratives and artist pathways.
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