A&M Records References

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PolyGram Buyout of A&M Records Is Now Complete. Cyndia Zwahlen. Orange County Reporter,	1989-10-12
Another U. S. Record Company Falls Under Foreign Ownership.	1989-10-12
PolyGram to Acquire A&M. New York Times, 139:D22.	1989-10-12
A&M Records to Be Sold to Dutch Music Company. Wichita Eagle.	1989-10-12
Herb Alpert Record Firm Being Sold. Philadelphia Inquirer.	1989-10-12
Noted...Acquisition: N. V. Philips Polygram Records Bought A&M Records. Wall Street Journal, B6.	1989-10-12
PolyGram Acquiring A&M Records. Buffalo News.	1989-10-12
PolyGram Buys A&M Deal Could Push Label Into No. 2 Spot. Miami Herald.	1989-10-12
PolyGram Buys A&M Records. St. Louis Post-Dispatch.	1989-10-12
PolyGram Completes Purchase of A&M. Daily News of Los Angeles.	1989-10-12
Record Deal (Moneyline). USA Today, B1.	1989-10-12
Indie-Label Ranks Thinned As PolyGram Acquires A&M. K. Zimmerman. Variety, 337:85.	1989-10-18
P'Gram Buys A&M Records; Label Will Retain Autonomy. T. Duffy. Billboard, 101:1.	1989-10-21
Dutch Treat For Herb and Jerry. Time, 134:71.	1989-10-23
P'Gram Stock To Be Sold On NY, Amsterdam Exchanges. W. Hoos. Billboard, 101:6.	1989-11-11
PolyGram's $700-mil Stock Offering To Help With Acquisition of A&M. Variety, 337:50.	1989-11-15
P'Gram Finalizing Stock Sale Plans; Earmarks Proceeds For A&M Purchase. D. Jeffrey. Billboard, 101:5.	1989-11-18
A&M Records Biography: Eddie Schwartz. A&M Records.	1989-11
A&M Celebrates 25 Below Friesen. Radio & Records, 1.	1989-12-8
Walkman Food. Peter Newcomb. Forbes, 144:101.	1989-12-11
A&M Records Denies Rumors of Pending Sale. Blake Gumprecht.	1989
BMG Distrib Meet Is Upbeat Despite A&M Sale. Ed Christman. Billboard, 102:60.	1990-1-27
A&M, BMG, CBS to Get $172,000 In Import Case. Irv Lichtman. Billboard, 102:6.	1990-2-10
A&M Product To Hit P'Gram Pipeline In April. Dave DiMartino. Billboard, 102:78.	1990-2-10
Vinyl's Demise Accelerated by Label No-Return Policies. Ken Terry, Dave DiMartino. Billboard, 102:1.	1990-2-24
A&M Records Biography: Michael Jonzun. A&M Records.	1990-2
Kurt Weill Comes In From the Cold. Mark Swed. New York Times.	1990-3-4
P'Gram Chief Predicts "Fine" Future. A. White. Billboard, 102:6.	1990-3-31
Recording Enters a New Era, and You Can't Find It on LP. Andrew Pollack. New York Times.	1990-4-1
People: A&M President Friesen Resigns After 25 Years. Jube Shiver, Jr. Los Angeles Times, D3.	1990-4-3
Friesen Exits A&M After 25 Years; Others To Follow? Chris Morris. Billboard, 102:6.	1990-4-14
Exit: Jeff Gold (Inside Track). Billboard, 90.	1990-4-14
PolyGram Mum As Executive Exodus At A&M Goes On. Kevin Zimmerman. Variety.	1990-4-18
Executive Turntable. Billboard, 6.	1990-5-12
A&M Promotes Its Own to Fill Executive Gaps. Billboard, 102:6.	1990-5-12
Ecologically Sound: a Record Executive and His Wife Come To the Aid Of the Dolphins. J. Ressner. Rolling Stone, 25.	1990-5-31
Mazetti Appointed A&M VP of A&R. Hitmakers, 1.	1990-6-8
A&M Folds 2-year-old Vendetta Dance Label. Variety, 340:80.	1990-8-22
A&M, Island Trim Staffs By 45 People. T. Duffy and Chris Morris. Billboard, 102:1.	1990-11-10
A&M Records Names Cafaro President. Dow Jones/News Retrieval. Prodigy.	1990-11-29
A&M Records (Who's News). Thomas R. King. Wall Street Journal, B3.	1990-11-29
People: A&M Records Names Al Cafaro President. Los Angeles Times, D3.	1990-11-30
Executive Turntable. Billboard, 6.	1990-12-8
Al Cafaro Steps Up to A&M President's Post. Craig Rosen. Billboard, 102:6.	1990-12-8
New CD Takes Sting Out Of Packaging Waste. Roger Catlin. Hartford Courant, D1.	1991-1-29
P'Gram Sells Bonds To Balance Books; Costs Of Island, A&M Acquisitions Cited. Don Jeffrey. Billboard, 103:9.	1991-2-9
In the Spirit. Lisa Collins. Billboard, 103:64.	1991-2-23
The Crash Of '91. F. Goodman. Musician, 48:25-29.	1991-2
A&M Makes Do As Janet Jumps To Virgin. Variety, 342:98.	1991-3-18
Janet Jackson Flies To Virgin In Historic Pact. Ken Terry, Larry Flick, Janine McAdams. Billboard, 103:1.	1991-3-23
The Rhythm & The Blues: R&B, Rap Music Is Fundamental At A&M. Janine McAdams. Billboard, 103:23.	1991-4-13
News: No Staff Cuts At London and A&M. Melody Maker, 67:4.	1991-4-27
Executive Turntable. Billboard, 105:11.	1991-5-1
The Jacksons Score Big: Michael and Janet Set New Standards For Artist Deals. M. Goldberg. Rolling Stone, 603:15-16.	1991-5-2
Kinky Reggae (PolyGram Records Overpaid for A&M Records and Island Records). Peter Newcomb. Forbes, 147:16.	1991-5-13
Changing Times At A&M: the Classy, Formerly Independent Label Tries For a Comeback. Michael Goldberg. Rolling Stone, 604:15-17.	1991-5-16
A Reversal Of Fortune For A&M, Label Scores With Adams, Grant, Extreme. Susan Nunziata. Billboard, 103:6.	1991-8-10
More Good News For Color Me Badd; Cole's Single Surges; A&M's Hot Hand. Paul Grein. Billboard, 103:8.	1991-8-10
P'Gram Posts Record Sales, Profits. Jeff Clark-Meads. Billboard, 103:3.	1991-8-24
Keeping Score: Delos Has Cut Its A&M Ties and Parted With Allegro. Is Horowitz. Billboard, 103:30.	1991-8-24
In the Spirit: Gospel Gets Greater Mainstream Push Via Benson, A&M Venture. Lisa Collins. Billboard, 103:57.	1991-8-24
A&M Records Biography: Hugh Padgham. A&M Records.	1991-8
Cultivating Soundgarden's Success A&M Throws Support Firmly Behind Band. J. Pike. Billboard, 103:32.	1991-9-21
Executive Turntable. Billboard, 103:6.	1991-11-16
A&M Builds Awareness Of Soundgarden At Retail. T. Miller. Billboard, 103:44.	1991-11-16
Executive Turntable. Billboard, 103:10.	1991-11-30
Cafaro Gets P'Gram Executive Duties. Chris Morris. Billboard, 103:14.	1991-12-14
Children's Music Lures the Recording Giants. Michael Lev. New York Times, 141:D8.	1991-12-16
Grape Leaves (A&M box sets). Goldmine.	1992-2-7
Correction (A&M box sets). Goldmine, 5.	1992-2-21
A&M Records Biography: Wendy Waldman. A&M Records.	1992-5
Labels Aim to Lure Buyers with Bonus. Craig Rosen. Billboard, 104:7.	1992-6-27
A Day in the Life of an A&R Director (A&M Records Talent Scout Allan Reid). Dave Bookman. Canadian Composer, v3:5.	1992-6
Enlisting the Copyright Law In Battling the 'Gray Market.' Stephanie Strom. New York Times.	1992-7-21
A&M's Cool Idea: A Very Special Christmas Sequel. Deborah Russell. Billboard, 104:94.	1992-8-15
Boogying With the Romper Room Set. Sheila Rule. New York Times.	1992-12-6
Carter's Cause (photo). Billboard, 60.	1992-12-19
A&M Records Biography: Niko Bolas. A&M Records.	1993-1
Jerry Moss Honored at Foundation for Cities in Schools. Radio & Records, 22.	1993-4-9
Morning Report/Pop Rock. Times Mirror, F-2.	1993-4-14
Briefly/Other News. Shauna Snow. Time Mirror, D-2.	1993-4-17
First Fundraiser for Cities In Schools. Billboard, 54.	1993-4-17
Alpert & Moss Moving On. Radio & Records, 18.	1993-4-23
Cutting Ties (Jerry Moss and Herb Alpert May Leave A&M Records). Bruce Haring. Variety, 350:80.	1993-4-26
Music Beat: Cutting Ties. B. Haring. Variety, 350:80.	1993-4-26
A&M Records Biography: Tony Visconti. A&M Records.	1993-4
The 'A' & 'M' in A&M to Exit After 31 Years. Craig Rosen. Billboard, 105:6.	1993-5-1
Retail Track: A&M's Midnight Marketing. Ed Christman. Billboard, 48.	1993-5-6
Herb Alpert to Leave A&M Label. San Francisco (CA) Chronicle.	1993-6-19
Moss, Alpert Plan to Flee Record Firm They Founded. Buffalo (NY) News.	1993-6-20
A&M Co-Founders Leave Posts At Label. Wall Street Journal, B6.	1993-6-21
Alpert, Moss Say Adios to A&M. Radio & Records, 3.	1993-6-25
A&M Closes Urban Unit; Resources Shifted to Perspective Records. Chuck Philips, Heidi Siegmund. Times Mirror, October 15, 1993.	1993-10-15
A&M's Fresh Perspective. Chris Morris. Billboard, 105:5.	1993-10-23
Executive Turntable. Billboard, 106:10.	1994-2-19
A&M Restructures Sales Staff with Regional Emphasis. Deborah Russell. Billboard, 106:11.	1994-4-30
A&M Records Biography: Steve 'Silk' Hurley. A&M Records.	1994-4
Y.E.S. to Jobs. American Visions, 9:12.	1994-4
It's Only Just Begun. Denise Flaim. Newsday.	1994-5-15
A&M Canada Wins MacIsaac Bid. Irv Lichtman. Billboard, 106:140.	1994-6-4
Stephen Riccardo (appointment as Director of Marketing/Sales for A&M Records, Inc.). Billboard, 106:16.	1994-6-4
Holiday Product Showcase. Billboard, 58.	1994-8-27
In Celebration of A&M Records. Billboard, 35.	1994-12-24
A&M Fosters Hearing Safety. Paul Verna. Billboard, 107:96.	1995-1-7
Atlantic, A&M Sprout New Imprints; Human League Has New Label, Single. Melinda Newman. Billboard, 14.	1995-2-11
Charlie Minor (obituary). Atlanta Journal/The Atlanta Constitution.	1995-3-24
Promo Legend Charlie Minor Murdered. Chris Morris. Billboard, 6.	1995-4-1
Edison Electrifies A&M As VP/Urban. Radio & Records, 3.	1995-8-18
Industry Should Say Y.E.S. to Teen Jobs. Melinda Newman. Billboard, 14.	1995-8-26
A&M Forms DV8 Records in Pact with Rick Wake. Craig Rosen. Billboard, 107:12.	1995-9-16
At Lunch with Leonard Cohen	1995-10-11
A&M Explores Multimedia with Its First CD Plus Titles. Marilyn A. Gillen. Billboard, 107:8.	1995-10-14
Joe Cocker Box Released by A&M. J. R. Reynolds. Billboard, 107:1.	1995-11-25
A&M Records Biography: K. C. Porter. A&M Records.	1996-1
Cafaro Promoted to Chairman/CEO of A&M Records. Craig Rosen. Billboard, 108:4.	1996-3-2
Pop Goes Alternative. Dan Aquilante. New York Post.	1996-4-15
Record $7 Million Judgment Made in Counterfeit Case. Bill Holland. Billboard, 108:8.	1996-4-20
Mystery Artist' Contest Is A&M's Key for Davis Daniel. Deborah Evans. Billboard, 108:28.	1996-5-18
A&M Triple Bill Hits Borders Stores. Bradley Bambarger. Billboard, 108:8.	1996-6-8
Nashville Scene. Chet Flippo. Billboard, 42.	1996-6-15
Wal-Mart Stores Bars and Album. New York Times, 145:D5.	1996-9-11
A&M Nashville a Victim Of Country Label Growth. Deborah Price, Chet Flippo. Billboard, 6.	1996-9-21
Label Cuts Country Market. Daily Oklahoman.	1996-9-27
Competitive Spirits Prevail. Radio & Records, 56.	1996-12-20
Pricing Plays Part in A&M Push for 16-Year-Old Lang. Terri Horak. Billboard, 108:11.	1996-12-21
Alpert Captures Billboard Achievement Award. Chicago Sun-Times.	1997-2-8
Whether Or Not It Deserves It, the Music Industry Is Getting Its Own Daily Press. Neil Strauss. New York Times.	1997-2-17
1200 Label Marks A&M's Electronic Music Debut. Doug Reece. Billboard, 109:6.	1997-6-28
The Corporate Wooing and Winning of Mammoth Records. Trip Gabriel. New York Times.	1997-7-28
A&M Appts. Signal Its Intent to Raise Its Profile in R&B. Don Jeffrey. Billboard, 109:10.	1997-9-13
A&M Aims for Adult R&B with New Aaron Neville Set. Terri Horak. Billboard, 109:12.	1997-10-18
Napolielloe Joins A&M As SVP/Promo. Radio & Records, 1.	1997-10-31
Flip/A&M Hoping Rock Fans Will Warm to Cold. Doug Reece. Billboard, 109:12.	1997-11-1
Reaction Mixed to A&M's Indie Promo Cutback. Chris Morris, Melinda Newman. Billboard, 109:1.	1997-12-27
O'Neal Signs Deal with A&M Records. AP Archive.	1998-2-6
A&M Reinforces R&B Efforts in Deal with Shaquille O'Neal Label. Craig Rosen. Billboard, 110:6.	1998-2-14
Independent Again (Music Group Loftus Buys Back Its Own Recordings from A&M Records). Neil Strauss. New York Times, 147:E3.	1998-2-25
Executive Turntable. Billboard, 110:10.	1998-3-14
Now. 24-Track Dream Factories for 'Indie' Musicians. David Kirby. New York Times.	1998-3-29
The Pop Life: Mike Tyson Faces the Music. Neil Strauss. New York Times.	1998-4-29
Executive Turntable. Billboard, 110:8.	1998-5-9
People. Raymond A. Edel. The Record, Northern New Jersey.	1998-6-9
A&M Sued by Its Founders for Earnings Payments. Eileen Fitzpatrick. Billboard, 110:10.	1998-6-13
A&M U.K. Restructured. Mark Solomons. Billboard, 110:1.	1998-6-27
Founders Alpert and Moss Sue A&M. Tim Graham. Goldmine, 24:12.	1998-7-31
Princess Watch (Candle in the Wind). Theda Sandiford-Waller. Billboard, 110:127.	1998-9-12
Universal Greed. Serene Dominic. Phoenix New Times.	1999-1-21
Seagram Fires 500, Folds Geffen, A&M Records. Robert Hilburn, Geoff Boucher. Los Angeles Times.	1999-1-22
Seagram Lays Off Hundreds, Cuts Reduce Area's A&M, Geffen Music Labels to Skeletal Staffs. Los Angeles Daily News.	1999-1-22
Job Cuts Send Shock Waves Through Music Industry A&M, Geffen Moves Part of Huge Shake-Up. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.	1999-1-23