Siren Song: My Life in Music: Stein, Seymour, Murphy, Gareth

On Apr 2, 2023: #SeymourStein [Steinbigle], American music label executive (Sire Records- signed Madonna, Ramones, Talking Heads), and co-founder of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, died of cancer at 80.
#RIP 💐

#Detroit band #Razor1922 floundered in the early #80s until they moved to Boston & became #NewWave band #FiguresOnABeach where #SeymourStein signed them to Sire Records & they acquired a huge cult following- their 1985 cut “Paradise” was a Starck classic
#80sMusic #Vinyl

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Happy (𝟴𝟯rd) birthday, Seymour #Stein! 🎂🥳🥳👏 [°April 18, 1942 – April 2, 2023]🕯️😔🌹

#SireRecords #RichardGottehrer #CBGB #Madonna #TalkingHeads #ThePretenders #EchoandtheBunnymen #TheCure #DepecheMode #TheSmiths #SydNathan #GeorgeGoldner #LindaSStein #SeymourSteinbigle #SeymourStein

Seymour Stein American music producer Seymour Stein was BOTD in 1942. Born Seymour Steinbigle in Brooklyn, New York City to a working-class Jewish family, he talked his way into an internship at magazine Billboa…

American music producer Seymour Stein, champion of the 1980s British New Wave and an Italian-American girl named Madonna, was BOTD in 1942. #seymourstein #bornonthisday #supergays

........18/4 #SeymourStein Sorry I Missed You #Sire www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaHp...

𝑶𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝑫𝒂𝒚, 𝟮 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒔 𝒂𝒈𝒐...🕯️

𝘐𝘯 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘮 Seymour #Stein [°Apr. 18, 1942 – Apr. 2, 2023]🌹😔

#SireRecords #CBGB #WarnerBrosRecords #SydNathan #HerbAbramson #GeorgeGoldner #LeiberandStoller #RichardGottehrer #LindaKeith #LindaSStein #SeymourSteinbigle #SeymourStein

#joanjett of #therunaways leaves the 4th floor office of #seymourstein #sirerecords in #floralstreet #coventgarden London

Wearing a #viviennewestwood ‘cowboy’T she was on her way 2 see #thepretenders Xmas gig at Dingwalls

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#TheBlackAngels "Telephone" on #House. Helps to have #SeymourStein and #RichardGottehrer run your label.