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Lew Futterman

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Lew Futterman is a record producer and manager active since the mid 1960s.

Starting out as a producer for Prestige Records, he went on to become an independent producer,[1] with a portfolio of jazz, soul and rock artists and bands he managed, or whose recordings he produced, including Jay and the Americans,[2] Benny Golson,[3] Jimmy Witherspoon,[1] Jack McDuff,[1] J.J. Jackson, George Benson, Ted Nugent[4] and the British jazz-rock band If.[5][6]

In 1970, he joined forces with UK producer Stuart Lyons, to form Stuart Lyons Associates,[7] a company which represented, among other groups, Aquila, J.J. Jackson's Dilemma, If and Curved Air.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Independent Producers, the New Specialists of Sounds and Beats" Billboard. Retrieved 22nd April 2013.
  2. ^ "People and Places" Billboard. Retrieved 22nd April 2013.
  3. ^ "News of the World" Billboard. Retrieved 22nd April 2013.
  4. ^ "The Producers: Tom Werman, Chapter Four" Retrieved 22nd April 2013.
  5. ^ "Credits" allmusic. Retrieved 22nd April 2013.
  6. ^ "Coordination Needed for U.K. Group Breakthrough" Billboard. Retrieved 22nd April 2013.
  7. ^ "From The Music Capitals of the World" Billboard. Retrieved 22nd April 2013.
  8. ^ "Futterman Forms London Combine" Billboard. Retrieved 22nd April 2013.