Re: Fwd: [Marbles] PolyGram-Universal merger (Mo Wax content)


BAO (tunde@arches.uga.edu)
Mon, 14 Dec 1998 18:29:57 -0500 (EST)



GZA is going to get dropped! isnt he still on geffen?

On Mon, 14 Dec 1998 MARKEEFE@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 98-12-13 12:10:05 EST, X27@webtv.net writes:
>
> This is from a larger article posted to another list that I'm on . . .
> thought this paragraph would be of particular interest:
>
> << In London, Mo Wax Recordings, whose artists include acclaimed DJ Shadow,
> and which recently released the critically well-received UNKLE
> (featuring The Verve's Richard Ashcroft, Radiohead's Thom Yorke and DJ
> Shadow) project, had an option to renew its licensing and production
> deal with PolyGram after its deal with A&M U.K. -- a division that was
> being phased out anyway -- expired in August. Several factors played
> into Mo Wax's decision not to renew, said a Mo Wax representative who
> preferred anonymity, but the merger with Universal "pushed us to decide
> not to carry on there." >>
>
> -------Michael K.
>
>



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