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3004.05.12 WINNERS


THE STRAT Winner Richard Russell, XL


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If anyone ever says they got their success through hard work, you should ask them: whose? I work with incredibly talented people at XL and Beggars who constantly amaze me. I’ve been able to learn


so much from the wisdom of Martin Mills. I want to thank not just the artists that I work with, but anyone who does that job. It takes more balls than people realise Richard Russell, XL


YOUR JUDGES Music Week asked hundreds of top-level UK music executives to vote on the majority of categories at this year’s awards. They were not permitted to vote for themselves, their company or any internal affiliates. 2012’s panel included…





Adrian Pope (PIAS), Adrian Sear (Demon), Alexi Cory-Smith (BMG), Andrew Bowles (Dramatico), Andrew Harrison (Radio Centre), Andy Saunders (Velocity PR), Andy Copping (Live Nation), Alison Wenham (AIM), Annette Barrett (Reverb XL), Darcus Beese (Island), Ben Drury (7Digital), Ben Turner (Graphite), Edgar Berger (Sony), Bob Shennan (BBC), Bob Barnes (Millward Brown), Chris Briggs (Sony), Janice Brock (Sony ATV), Carl Fysh (Purple PR), Caroline Sullivan (The Guardian), Carolyn Sims (Ticketmaster), Dan Chalmers (Rhino/Warner), Jim Chancellor (Fiction), Jo Charrington (London), Hassan Choudhury (Universal), Jason Iley (Mercury), Chris Tams (The Orchard), Claire Singers (LD), Vincent Clery-Melin (Co-Op), Clive Dickens (Absolute), Ted Cockle (Island), Richard Connell (Sony), Danny Keene (Demon), Dave Gaydon (The Roundhouse), Dave Newton (WeGotTickets), Dave Roberts (Music Week), Dave Woolf (DWL), David Dollimore (Ministry Of Sound), David Enthoven (ie Music), James Dewar (Sony/ATV), Dipesh Parmar (Ministry Of Sound), Jo Dipple (UK Music), Peter Duckworth (EMI), Dan Duncombe (EMI), Emily Hutchings (IPC), Max Hole (Universal), Fran Malyan (EMI), Nick Gatfield (Sony), Simon Gavin (Universal), Debra Geddes (EMI), Gennaro Castaldo (HMV), Geoff Ellis (DF Concerts), Geoff Huckstep (Nottingham Arena), Geoff Meall (Agency Group), John Giddings (Solo), Harvey Goldsmith, Mike Greek (CAA), Guy Dunstan (NEC Group), Nigel Elderton (PeerMusic), Spencer Hickman (Rough Trade), Helena Koskinski (Nielsen), Tops Henderson (Sony), Barney Hooper (PRS), Iain Watt (Machine Management), Ian McAndrew (Wildlife Management), Guy Moot (EMI Publishing), James Curran (Absolute), Jay Marciano (AEG), Andrew Jenkins (Universal), John Hirst (HMV), John Myers (Radio Academy), Jon Webster (MMF), Jon Wiffen (Ticketmaster), Jon Lewis (VEVO), David Joseph (Universal), Julian Wall (BPI), Julie Weir (Visible Noise), Keavin Fleming (Warp), Kim Bayley (ERA), Lara Baker (AIM), Lee Henshaw (Silence), Paul Lisberg (Epic/Sony), Louise Kovacs (Academy Music Group), Max Lousada (Atlantic), Maggie Crowe (BPI), Malcolm Dunbar (Pledge), Richard Manners (Warner), Mark Cooper (BBC), Mark Foster (Deezer), Martin Talbot (Official Charts Company), Kevin McCabe (EMI), Mia Walter (Future), Michael Moshi (Moshi Moshi), Michelle You (Songkick), Mike Walsh (XFM), Michael Mulligan (Tesco), Jonathan Morrish (PPL), Murray Chalmers (MCPR), Richard Griffiths (Modest), Neil McCallum (Channel 4), Fran Nevrkla (PPL), Nigel House (Rough Trade Retail), Richard Park (Global), Steve Parkinson (Bauer), Patrick Rackow (BASCA), Paul Kennedy (Zeitgeist), Paul Loasby (One Fifteen), Peter Stack (Union Square), Peter Thompson (PIAS), Mike Pickering (Sony), Jim Reid (Warner), Richard Dawes (Dawbell), Michael Roe (Virgin), Roger Greenaway (ASCAP), Steve Roper (Sony), Murray Rose (Sony), Sam Shemtob (Name PR), Alan Edwards (Outside), Sas Metcalfe (Kobalt), Dave Shack (Sony), Sharon Hanley (BBC), Simon Platz (Bucks), Simon Raymonde (Bella Union), Tina Skinner (EMI), Paul Smernicki (Universal), Dickon Stainer (Decca), Stephen King (Believe Digital), Stephen Purdham (We7), Steve Kersley (Proper), Stuart Bell (Dawbell), Stuart Galbraith (Kilimanjaro), Sue Harris (Republic Media), Sonny Takhar (Syco), Tony Wadsworth (BPI), Mike McCormack (Universal Publishing), Jon Turner (Island), Mike Smith (Columbia/Sony), Vick Bain (BASCA), Selina Webb (Universal), Conrad Withey (Warner).


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