Draft:List of Gary Kurfirst Career

Management Clients

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Year Image Artist Company
1967   Mountain Sing Sing
1970   Free Sing Sing
Heads Hands & Feet Sing Sing
Mylon LeFevre Sing Sing
1971   Mitch Ryder Sing Sing
1972   Deodato Sing Sing
  West, Bruce and Laing Sing Sing
1974   Iain Matthews Sing Sing
1975   Robert Palmer Island Artists
  Steve Winwood Island Artists
  Toots and the Maytals Sing Sing
1976   Eddie and the Hot Rods Island Artists
  Mighty Diamonds Island Artists
  Peter Tosh Sing Sing
  Third World Sing Sing
1977   Talking Heads Overland
1978   B-52s Overland
1979   Ramones Overland
1980   Eurythmics Overland
1981 Holly and the Italians Overland
1982   Tom Tom Club Overland
  Chris Frantz, Producer Overland
  Tina Weymouth,

Producer

Overland
1984   Big Audio Dynamite Overland
  Ricki Lee Jones Overland
1985   The Waterboys Overland
1986   Jean Beauvoir Overland
  David Byrne Overland
1987 Wendy and Lisa
1988   Jerry Harrison,

Producer

Overland
  Jane's Addiction Overland
  Deborah Harry Overland
Casual Gods/

Jerry Harrison

Overland
1989   Thompson Twins

(see Babble 1992)

Overland
1990 Lori Carson Overland
Deee Lite Overland
1991 Downtown Science Overland
Dig Overland
1992 Babble

(see Thompson Twins 1989)

Overland
2000   Live KBE
2002 Indigenous KBE
Radio Mundial KBE
2003 Ambulance LTD KBE
Lake Trout KBE
  Los Amigos Invisibles KBE
2004   Diamanda Galas KBE
  Skinny Puppy KBE

Companies

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Year(s) Name Type Collaborator Noticeable Figures
1967-1968 Dynasty Promotion & Production Shangri-las Shadow Morton,

Producer

1967-1970 Concept Promotion & Production Shelly Finkel,

Boxing Promoter

Boxing Clients:

Mike Tyson,

Evander Holyfield

& Mark Breland

1969 Byrdcliff Music Music Publishing
Sing Sing Artist Management
1976-1978 Island Artists Artist Mangement Chris Blackwell
1985-1990 Red Eye Records Record Label Roster:

Tom Tom Club,

Deborah Harry

& Thompson Twins

1990 Mucho Loco Music, Inc. Music Publishing
Loco de Amor, Inc. Music Publishing
Radioactive Records Distributed by MCA

Records - Record Label

1992 Wasteland Records Record Label
1994 Distilled Music, Inc. Music Publishing
1997-2000 Radiouniverse Records Distributed by Universal

Records - Record Label

2001 Kurfirst-Blackwell

Entertainment (KBE)

Talent Management
Rx Records Distributed by Alliance

- Record Label

Executive Producers & Albums

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Year Image Album Artist Label
1984 Stop Making Sense Talking Heads Sire
1984 (Soundtrack) Eurythmics RCA
1986   True Stories

(Soundtrack)

Talking Heads Sire
1987 Siesta (Soundtrack) Miles Davis Warner Bros.
1992 Mental Jewelry Live Radioactive
I Am the Greatest A House Radioactive
1993 Viva Dead Ponies The Fatima Mansions Radioactive
Mondo Bizarro Ramones Radioactive
Dig Dig Radioactive
1994 Throwing Copper Live Radioactive
Lost in the Former

West

The Fatima Mansions Radioactive
Angelfish Angelfish Radioactive
Acid Eaters Ramones Radioactive
1000 Fires Traci Lords Radioactive
1995 Londonbeat Londonbeat Radioactive
It's Great When You're

Straight ... Yeah

Black Grape Radioactive
F-Punk Big Audio Dynamite Radioactive
Adios Amigos! Ramones Radioactive
Wide Eyed and Ignorant A House Radioactive
Virtuosity (Soundtrack) Deborah Harry, Peter

Gabriel, Black Grape & others

Radioactive
1996 Defenders Of The

Universe

Dig Radioactive
Greatest Hits Live Ramones Radioactive
Bleed Your Cedar Elysian Fields Radioactive
Elysian Fields (EP) Elysian Fields Radioactive
1997 Waiting The Devlins Radioactive
Tiny Warnings Radio Iodine Radioactive
We're Outta Here Ramones Radioactive
Stupid, Stupid, Stupid Black Grape Radioactive
Secret Samadhi Live Radioactive
Eating February Star 69 Radioactive
1998 Duke Duke Radiouniverse
The Slow Motion World

Of Snowpony

Snowpony Radioactive
Ana Voog Anavoog.com Radioactive
Noella Hutton Noella Hutton Radioactive
1999 The Distance To Here Live Radioactive
Life Like Dig Radiouniverse

Film & Video Credits

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Year Image Title Credit Description Label Director
1984 Stop Making

Sense

Executive

Producer

Talking Heads critically acclaimed

concert film shot at the Pantages Theater in Hollywood.

Island &

Cinecom

Jonathan

Demme

1986 True Stories

(feature film)

Producer Quirky satire on American lifestyles starring John Goodman featuring

the Talking Heads

Warner Bros. David Byrne
1987 Siesta

(feature film)

Producer Dark cult classic starring Ellen Barkin, Jodie Foster, Isabella

Rossellini, Martin Sheen, Gabriel Byrne, Julian Sands & Grace

Jones.

Lorimar Mary Lambert
1988 Storytelling Giant

(Home Video)

Executive

Producer

Ten Talking Heads music videos,

edited with "spontaneous footage of real people talking".

Warner Bros.
1990 MTV Alternative

Nation Tour

Producer Features Live, Big Audio Dynamite,

Blind Melon & PiL on tour.

Lifestyles Of The

Ramones (Home Video)

Producer Features music videos from

1980-1990 & includes interviews with Debbie Harry, Chris Frantz,

Tina Weymouth & Jerry Harrison.

Warner

Reprise

1992 Londonbeat, The

Home Video

Executive

Producer

Music video compilation. Radioactive

Records

Stop Sellafield

(Home Video)

Executive

Producer

Greenpeace benefit concert

featuring U2, Public Enemy, Kraftwerk & Big Audio Dynamite.

Radioactive

Records

1993 Beyond 3D Executive

Producer

Ten minute action-sport film shot

w/first 35mm wide-angle stereoscopic lens designed specifically for this project by 3D legend Christopher Condon.

Radioactive

Records

Aaron Chan
1998 We're Outta Here! Executive

Producer

Ramones documentary chronicling

the bands 30 year career and final concert.

Radioactive

Records

Concert Promotions

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Year Artist Company
1966 Shangri-Las Malibu Country Club
Ronettes El Patio Country Club
1967 The Who / The Vagrants Village Theater
Jimi Hendrix Stonybrook University
Jeff Beck / Rod Stewart Island Garden Arena
Procol Harem Village Theater
The Doors Village Theater
Wilson Pickett Village Theater
Otis Redding / Carla Thomas Village Theater
Blood Sweat & Tears Island Garden Arena &

Westchester County Center

Jeff Beck Group / Rod Stewart Village Theater &

Island Garden Arena

Yardbirds / Jimmy Page Village Theater &

Island Garden Arena

Cream / Richie Havens Village Theater &

Island Garden Arena

Donovan / Janis Ian St. Johns University
Cream / Moby Grape / Canned Heat Village Theater
Young Rascals / Vanilla Fudge Island Garden Arena
1968 The Doors Madison Sq. Garden
The Doors / The Who Singer Bowl
Jimi Hendrix / Janis Joplin Singer Bowl
Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine Boston Garden
Jimi Hendrix Symphony Hall
1970 10 Years After Island Garden Arena
Jethro Tull Stonybrook Univ. & Club Revolution
1976 Bob Marley / Stanley Clarke Madison Sq. Garden; Boston Garden;

Montreal Forum; Toronto Maple Leaf Garden; Starlight Bowl (LA); Greek Theater (SF); Miami Auditorium

Grateful Dead Syracuse University & Portland Maine

Civic Center

Chicago Portland Maine Civic Center
Emerson, Lake & Palmer Syracuse University & Portland Maine

Civic Center

1977 Andy Gibb Syracuse Memorial Auditorium
Yes Augusta Civic Center
The Stranglers Entermedia Theater
Talking Heads / Dillinger Entermedia Theater
Emerson, Lake & Palmer University of Maryland
1978 Benny Goodman Carnegie Hall
1979 B52s Irving Plaza
Talking Heads Irving Plaza
Joan Baez Carnegie Hall
1982 The Clash Houston Coliseum
1983 Talking Heads Houston Music Hall
1985 Talking Heads / Burning Spear Forest Hills Tennis Stadium
Diana Ross Portland Civic Center
Bonnie Raitt Syracuse University
Big Audio Dynamite Irving Plaza
Benny Goodman New York Philharmonic
B52s / Eurythmics Forest Hills Tennis Stadium
B52s Sam Houston Coliseum
1986 Talking Heads Palace Theater

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