Group    From /11/1975 

Greensleeves Records

Categories: Music / songs

A record label specialising in dancehall and reggae music. The company was founded by Chris Cracknell and Chris Sedgwick and started as a small record store in West Ealing.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Greensleeves Records

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