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So he had to be able to navigate those waters as well. Look where he came from: Sinatra, Norman Granz, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald. Mo was a creative executive and he seemed to not have an ego like some other executives.

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True to his philosophy, he hired the man who he trusted would know how to carry out his vision. He said Lenny was the architect of the A&R department. He had this philosophy that you hire people who you think are good, who have talent, then you let them do what they do. Lenny was my boss and it was he who said let’s do these Newman records and Mo was very open and very generous. Russ Titelman and Steve Winwood Karen Petersen/Courtesy of WMG Come on staff.” Mo guided me through the contract and made a fair contract for me. Lenny took me out to dinner and said, “C’mon. That live record started selling and was getting attention. That led to my working with Lenny on Randy’s live album from the Bitter End, which came out in 1971. Randy Newman and I worked on Jack’s score to Performance together and that was the beginning of our friendship. He said go upstairs and make a deal with Mo.

I brought Little Feat - just Lowell and Billy – to Lenny. You’re welcome to come here.” I found a home. He said to me, “If you ever want to do anything in the record business, the door is open here for you to do it. It was a deli run by a Chinese couple, so it had Chinese food and smoked salmon and corned beef and fortune cookies.

We went to Chow’s Kosherama on Riverside Drive. Ry Cooder would be there and Van Dyke Parks and sometimes Randy Newman. around 1967, Jack Nitzsche and I would go hang at his office. When Lenny Waronker went from Metric Music to Warner Bros. He had a big smile and was open and welcoming. I met Mo Ostin in 1963 at Reprise Reprise in a nondescript office building in Los Angeles. Titelman, whose Grammy wins include record of the year for Winwood’s “Higher Love” (1986) and again for Clapton’s “Tears in Heaven,” as well as album of the year for Clapton’s “Unplugged” (1992), talked with Billboard about working with Ostin during Warner Brothers’ glory days. The group has four members: Giselle, Karina, Ningning and Winter.Jerry Allison, Buddy Holly & The Crickets Drummer and Songwriter, Dies at 82 Last month, aespa was the first K-pop girl group to be chosen as one of Time magazine’s Next Generation Leaders. Please look forward to our upcoming activities, including a new album to be released this summer.” Aespa, which debuted in November 2020, is known for its metaverse concepts and commercially successful songs like “Black Mamba” (2020), “Next Level” and “Savage” (2021). We are honored to have aepsa be part of the Warner Records family and look forward to achieving unprecedented successes together.” The girls also expressed through the label that they are “very happy to be part of the Warner Records family and grateful to start the next chapter of aespa. Warner Records co-chairs Tom Corson and Aaron Bay-Schuck said in a statement, “aespa has already made a huge impact around the world under the leadership of SM’s founder Lee Soo-man. The group already performed the song at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in April. Before the EP’s release aespa will drop an English-language single “Life’s Too Short” on June 24. With the partnership deal, SM Entertainment said aespa will begin various promotional activities through SM and Warner until the EP drops in Korea and the United States on the same day. We will continue to show aespa’s unique innovative music and work together with Warner to make aespa grow into a world-class group.” The announcement comes prior to the release of aespa's second EP “Girls,” which is scheduled to drop on July 8. “SM is well aware of Warner Records’ glorious history with global artists, and we are grateful for Warner’s trust in the future of aepsa. “The deal with the world-class recording company covers aespa's global music content distribution and marketing promotions,” SM said in a statement. Girl group aespa aespa has signed a partnership deal with Warner Records, the girl group's Korean label SM Entertainment announced Wednesday.

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