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R&B Money · May 13, 2026
Ron Fair
“Label where Fair served as President under Jimmy Iovine, breaking Keisha Cole and producing Lady Marmalade”
R&B vocal production and arrangement techniquesArtist development and A&R strategyMusic production as executive function
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A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · Jun 23, 2025
Song 178: “Who Knows Where the Time Goes?” by Fairport Convention, Part Two: “I Have no Thought of Time”
“US distributor for Fairport Convention; offered Sandy Denny a $40,000 advance for solo album before Island's US subsidiary launch.”
British Folk-Rock Genre DevelopmentRecord Label Economics and Artist DevelopmentSubstance Abuse in Music Industry
View AnalysisA History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · Mar 22, 2025
Song 177: “Never Learn Not to Love” by the Beach Boys, Part 4: “Sometimes I Have A Great Notion”
“Purchased Brian Wilson's songs from Murray Wilson; attempted to replace surf/car lyrics with hippo subjects”
Charles Manson's music industry connections and failed recording careerBeach Boys internal dynamics and creative decline 1970s-1980sLeadbelly's influence on American folk and rock music
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