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The Producers: Ted Nugent Babysits, a Meaty “Free-for-All,” and Tom Werman’s “Greatest Misses”
The last installment prompted a number of responses having to do with a couple of bands that I and some of the readers feel should have been more successful. I thought that before we
Read More »The Producers: Tom Werman, Chapter Seven
In this week's installment of The Producers, Tom Werman revisits the roaring '70s, including his work with the Nuge, Mother's Finest, and Boston -- and a very memorable brush with the Boss
Read More »The Producers: Tom Werman, Chapter Six
He's been on vacation for two weeks, but now Tom Werman is back with another installment of the series that looks back at his multiplatinum career
Read More »The Producers: Tom Werman, Chapter Five
Tom Werman's ongoing look back at his storied career returns for its fifth installment, in which he is bossed around by Jan Hammer, meets George Harrison and Cheap Trick, and narrowly avoids a brush
Read More »The Producers: Tom Werman, Chapter Four
[Editor's Note: Earlier this week, a large chunk of this installment was lost in one of the Internet's many tubes. We've since expanded it to its intended length, and are now re-publishing it here
Read More »The Producers: Tom Werman, Chapter Three
The office I was given at Epic was located between the offices of Barry Kornfeld and Sandy Linzer, who were both A&R men and producers, as well. Both had been there for some time,
Read More »The Producers: Tom Werman, Chapter Two
Epic Records was located on the 13th floor of the imposing Eero Saarinen-designed CBS Building, dubbed “Black Rock” due to its black granite exterior. The interior was furnished with fine tables and chairs designed
Read More »The Producers: Tom Werman, Chapter One
(Editor’s Note: Since Popdose’s earliest days, we’ve been blessed with some of the smartest and most music-savvy readers on the Web — and so, when we unexpectedly made the acquaintance of producer Tom Werman
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