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The Jeff Fenster Episode
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Jeff Fenster episode:
Patchwerk Recording Studios presents... The I dO MUSIC Podcast
In this episode Sammy sits down to speak with Mr. Jeff Fenster Executive VP of A&R for Warner Brother Records about the following....
- starting out in the music industry as an attorney doing business affairs
- how he got his first job as an a&r with Geffen records & why he left
- his deejaying days & the various clubs he played at
- how A Tribe Called Quest ended up signing with Jive Records
- working on The Menace 2 Society soundtrack
- working with Keith Murray, E-40, Too Short, KRS-One, R-Kelly, Joe @ Jive Records
- the story on how they discovered & signed Mystikal to Jive Records
- how Brittany Spears was discovered & why they decided to sign her
- how Jive got into pop music with the Backstreet Boys
- his transition from Jive Records to Island Def Jam then back to Jive
- working on the Luther Vandross tribute album
- what he has going on now at Warner Brothers Records
169 episodes
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on July 07, 2024 09:09 (). Last successful fetch was on February 26, 2024 16:49 ()
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 175959247 series 1321544
Jeff Fenster episode:
Patchwerk Recording Studios presents... The I dO MUSIC Podcast
In this episode Sammy sits down to speak with Mr. Jeff Fenster Executive VP of A&R for Warner Brother Records about the following....
- starting out in the music industry as an attorney doing business affairs
- how he got his first job as an a&r with Geffen records & why he left
- his deejaying days & the various clubs he played at
- how A Tribe Called Quest ended up signing with Jive Records
- working on The Menace 2 Society soundtrack
- working with Keith Murray, E-40, Too Short, KRS-One, R-Kelly, Joe @ Jive Records
- the story on how they discovered & signed Mystikal to Jive Records
- how Brittany Spears was discovered & why they decided to sign her
- how Jive got into pop music with the Backstreet Boys
- his transition from Jive Records to Island Def Jam then back to Jive
- working on the Luther Vandross tribute album
- what he has going on now at Warner Brothers Records
169 episodes
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