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Seymour Stein
Seymour Stein | |
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.jpg) Stein in 2013 | |
| Born | Seymour Steinbigle April 18, 1942 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | April 2, 2023 (aged 80) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Children | 2, including Mandy Stein |
| Awards | Member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
Seymour Steinbigle (April 18, 1942 – April 2, 2023),[1] known professionally as Seymour Stein, was an American entrepreneur and music executive. He co-founded Sire Records and was vice president of Warner Bros. Records.[2][3] With Sire, Stein signed bands that became central to the new wave era of the 1970s and 1980s, including Talking Heads and The Pretenders; he signed Madonna as well. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Varietyobitwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Billboard Staff (August 5, 2013). "CBGB Fest Announces Seymour Stein as Icon Award Winner, Van Toffler To Give Keynote (Exclusive)". Billboard. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
- ^ Kessler, Dana (July 25, 2013). "The Legendary Seymour Stein: Seymour Stein, Record Company Man Who Signed The Ramones and Madonna". Tablet. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
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