About
Christopher Percy Gordon Blackwell is a Jamaican-British former record producer and the founder of Island Records, which has been called "one of Britain's great independent labels".
Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Milestones, by age
Dated facts from Wikidata; ages marked “about” come from year-only dates.
- ~64Named Rock and Roll Hall of Fame2001
- ~86Received the Polar Music Prize2023
Sources
Every fact on this page traces to one of these.
Sources (2)
- Chris Blackwell (Q861129) · Wikidata
- Chris Blackwell · Wikipedia
Also born on June 22
Notable birthday twins
- Kris Kristofferson · 1936–2024 · Actor
- Andoni Iraola · 1982 · Athlete
- Cyndi Lauper · 1953 · Actor
- Erin Brockovich · 1960 · Entrepreneur
- J. Michael Kosterlitz · 1943 · Scientist
- Gérard Mourou · 1944 · Scientist