February 19, 2021
Itโs hard to fathom today, but in the 1960s and 70s, many record companies werenโt run by corporate boards, faceless businessmen, and bean counters. There were charismatic leaders installed in positions of power, real โmusic menโ who could catch a new band or one of their established acts at a club or concert hall, party with them until the wee hours, then show up at the office the next morning for a finance meeting โ and do it all again. Larger-than-life execs with names known only ...