- Gary
Kurfirst (8 July 1947 – 13
January 2009) was an
American music promoter, producer, manager, publisher, and
record label executive.
Kurfirst founded...
- was
Kurfirst who was
adamant that the band
should change their sound, and that the
decision was not
arrived at "organically" by the band.
Kurfirst suggested...
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performed at the
televised concert "The Big Day" on
Glasgow Green. Gary
Kurfirst, who
managed Talking Heads and
Debbie Harry,
bought the band's contract...
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record label. It was
formed as a
joint venture between talent manager Gary
Kurfirst (who
managed such acts as the Ramones, Big
Audio Dynamite, Deee-Lite and...
- were
designed by
manager Gary
Kurfirst, with no
input from the band, due to a
dispute over
merchandising royalties.
Kurfirst was an art
collector and "would...
- J. Ramone, Acid
Eaters was only
going to be an EP
before manager Gary
Kurfirst promised a
bigger advance as well as a
bigger cut if they made it a full...
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Written by
Stephen Tobolowsky Beth
Henley David Byrne Produced by Gary
Kurfirst Starring John
Goodman Annie McEnroe Swoosie Kurtz Spalding Gray Pops Staples...
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Radioactive Records. When CJ
Ramone heard Johnny talking about signing to
Kurfirst's label, he questioned: "Johnny, you've run this band for years. You carried...
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pressure and time
constraints from
Warner Bros. and
their manager Gary
Kurfirst. The album's
remaining six
songs ("Legal Tender", "Whammy Kiss", "Song...
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offer to
Ryder after hearing the demos, but by this time
Kurfirst was in
talks with him.
Kurfirst wanted to sign
Ryder as a solo artist,
though he preferred...
