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SONY STARS Fresh from performing an acoustic version of her hit single We Can’t Stop at Sony’s annual showcase, Miley Cyrus cosies up with some of the label’s head honchos. From left to right is EVP Sony Music Int. John Fleckenstein, UK CEO Nick Gatfield, Miley Cyrus, Sony Music president international Edgar Berger, Cyrus’ manager Larry Rudolph and Andrea Rosi of Sony Music Italy. Below is BRITs Critics ’ Choice 2013 winner Tom Odell with Edgar Berger, Nick Gatfield, and Columbia joint MD’s Alison Donald & Mark Terry.
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What's the first record you remember buying? Wannabe by The Spice Girls – I was full on into the girl power movement.
Which song was (or would be) the ‘first dance’ at your wedding? Wanda Jackson’s Funnel Of Love.
VIRGIN/EMI’S OLD AND NEW Bastille are presented with their platinum discs (right) as they celebrate being the biggest-selling debut album act of the year. Among the faces you’ll find Virgin EMI execs Nick Burgess, Ted Cockle and Tom March. Pictured above the Bastille chaps are gathered industry types at at Pearl Jam’s Arts Club album playback. [L-R] Michael Rivalland (Virgin/EMI), Barbara Charone (MBC PR), producer Brendan O'Brien, Michele Anthony (management) and Clive Cawley (GM Virgin/EMI).
BAND CAMP Waterfall Music Publishing held a new songwriting camp in Oslo at the end of August, bringing together 14 writers from Norway, USA and the UK. Participants included Annet Artani (Notting Hill NYC), Francesca Richard (Notting Hill LA), Sam Gray (Notting Hill UK), Andrew ‘Bully’ Bullimore (Warner/Chappell UK), Michael Angelo (UK), Kandace ‘Koko Laroo’ Ferrel (LA), Simen Fjell (Norway), Elisabeth Carew (Norway), Brandyn Burnette (Waterfall LA), Caroline Ailin (Waterfall UK) and Odd Jensen (Waterfall Norway). Pictured left you’ll find Notting Hill Music’s Head of A&R John Saunderson at the end of the camp listening party with publishers and managers and representatives from BMI, Music Norway and Norway’s publishers association NMFF.
Which track would you like played at your funeral? Petite Fille, Ne Crois Pas by Antoine.
What’s your karaoke speciality? Such a cliché but Vogue by Madonna - it’s about the only song I can sing.
What was the best artist meeting of your life? Without a doubt Chris De Burgh – I was about eight and thought it was the coolest thing at the time.
Recommend a track Music Week readers may not have heard… Mumble Jumble ft Baker Man by Dank. He’s this South African guy who is amazing.
What’s your favourite single/track of all time? Dayvan Cowboy by Boards Of Canada. I still remember the first time I ever heard it - that song changed my life.
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