Asylum Records

...the music industry that his career really took off. After starting Asylum Records in the 1970s, he promised his artists creative freedom, signing acts such as the Eagles and Joni Mitchell. He then formed Geffen Records, which scored hit after...

In this article: David Geffen, MCA, Jeffrey Katzenberg, DreamWorks, US, Tribune Company, and Jackson Pollock

...collection of photography. DAVID GEFFEN: The Brooklyn-born billionaire has had four careers in entertainment, first starting out as an agent with William Morris before starting Asylum Records in 1971. He worked at Warner Brothers...

In this article: Steve Wynn, David Geffen, Vincent van Gogh, Charles Saatchi, Contemporary, Paul Gauguin, Jasper Johns, Henry Kravis, and Pablo Picasso

...Larry Klein, eventually marrying him in 1982. While the album was being readied for release, her friend David Geffen, founder of Asylum Records, decided to start a new label, Geffen Records. Still distributed by Warner Bros,, (who...

In this article: Joni Mitchell, Blue, Billboard, Hejira, Grammy Award, Charles Mingus, Court and Spark, Clouds, Chelsea Morning, and Both Sides Now

...American record executive, film producer, theatrical producer and philanthropist . Geffen is noted for creating Asylum Records in 1970 (which was sold out to the Warner Music Group who merged it with Elektra Records in 1972 to form...

In this article: David Geffen, Bill Clinton, John Lennon, MCA, Barry Diller, DreamWorks, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Steven Spielberg, and Donna Summer

... businessman David Geffen who, in the early 1970s, had founded Asylum Records. Geffen stepped down from Asylum in 1975, when he crossed over to film and was ...

Geffen Records Inc. Type: Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Universal Music Group/Seagram ... Geffen founded Asylum Records, bankrolled by Atlantic Records, in 1970. ...

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David Geffen (1943–) Principal, DreamWorks SKG Nationality: American. ... Geffen is noted for creating Asylum Records in 1970 (which was sold out to the ...

In 1970, David Geffen set up Asylum Records, a label that many notable names of ... Over the next decade, Geffen Records signed highly successful acts including ...