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Colleen Taylor
National Director Alternative/Rock East Coast
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Erie, PARaised:
The North Coast: Erie, Buffalo & Clevelandemail:
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April 10, 2018
10 Questions with ... Colleen TaylorBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS:
Warner Bros/ Reprise Records -south, NW, Midwest and Atlanta; WEA National Sales-Mobile Content; Verizon Wireless Digital Marketing; Caroline with Mr. Lombardi and now Amplify.
1. How did you become interested in the record business?
It was the radio and the music. I grew up listening to WIXY1260/Windsor and WMMS/Cleveland. My mom had WIXY on all the time, tons of Motown and my older sister listened to WMMS. I loved listening to the WMMS. Kid Leo always had artists on the air in the afternoon, Ruby Cheeks was at the station-between the music, the jocks the artists interviews I loved it! I would take my sisters ID and sneak into the Agora Ballroom to see shows. I loved all of it, the music, radio, record stores; the entire culture. When I met some WB/WEA people at an event in Cleveland, I knew that I wanted to do what they did -- and that was it.
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