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Virgin Records America, Inc. was the company's North American operations founded in 1986. [8] They are no longer active and were headquartered in Hollywood, California, and operated under the Capitol Music Group imprint, now also owned by UMG, since 2012. The US operations had also taken on the name Virgin Records. [9]
Right Time is the 1976 studio album debut of influential reggae band the Mighty Diamonds.The album, released by Virgin Records after they signed the Mighty Diamonds following a search for talent in Jamaica, is critically regarded as a reggae classic, a landmark in the roots reggae subgenre.
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"Boombastic" or "Mr. Boombastic" is a song by Jamaican musical artist Shaggy, released in May 1995 by Virgin Records as the second single from his third studio album, Boombastic (1995). The song was both produced and co-written by Shaggy.
Whilst always somewhat limited vocally, he recorded countless tracks as a singer, and concentrated on his singing career from 1972. [1] He started further record labels such as the Mafia label. [ 2 ] His early Jamaican albums Furnace and Class and Subject featured his own distinctive rasping vocals, along with dubs and deejay versions.
In 1976, I-Roy signed to Virgin Records with whom he released five albums. [7] Later in 1975 he released the Truth & Rights album, compiling many of his hits from that year. [1] In 1976, he was signed by Virgin Records, who went on to release eight albums via various subsidiary labels, mainly utilising backing tracks played by the Revolutionaries.
He signed to Virgin Records' Frontline label in 1977, his first release on the label being the Isaiah First Prophet of Old album, [3] and he also appeared in the film Rockers. [1] Virgin declined the chance to release his next three albums, however, and as the 1970s came to a close, Big Youth's popularity took a dip. [ 1 ]
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