This works for me:

set recordList to {}
set oneRecord to {foo:1, bar:"hello"}
set the end of recordList to oneRecord
set twoRecord to {foo:2, bar:"Goodbye"}
set the end of recordList to twoRecord
recordList

HTH,

ES
 
> 
> set theRecords to {{foo:1, bar:"hello"}, {foo:2, bar:"Goodbye"}}
> foo of item 2 of theRecords
> --> 2
> 
> But how do you create such a list?
> 
> set recordList to {}
> set oneRecord to {foo:1, bar:"hello"}
> set recordList to recordList & oneRecord
> -->{foo:1, bar:"hello"}
> set twoRecord to {foo:2, bar:"Goodbye"}
> set recordList to recordList & twoRecord
> recordList
> -->{foo:1, bar:"hello"}
>