Howard thompson missing
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howard thompson
howard loves all kinds of music and has collected records ever since his uncle gave him Rock Around The Clock as a 6th birthday present
howard worked in the music biz so he could get more free records and meet wondrous people
howard made records with Adam & the Ants, Alan Vega, Angel Corpus Christi, Aswad, Barb Jungr, Billy Bragg, Danny Gatton, Eddie & the Hot Rods, the Georgia Satellites, Hamell On Trial, Herb Alpert, Ian Hunter, John Campbell, Judy Tenuta, ManBreak, Motörhead, the Only Ones, Peter C Johnson, the Prissteens, the Psychedelic Furs, Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3, Roky Erickson & the Aliens, Rubén Blades, Sally Oldfield, Sara Hickman, Scatterbrain, the Screaming Blue Messiahs, the Slits, the Star Spangles, the Sugarcubes, Susan Fassbender, Tulipomania, Victor DeLorenzo, Yellowman and 10,000 Maniacs to name a few. He was the first to release records by MX-80 Sound, the Real Kids and Suicide in Europe and th’ Fai
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Howard Thompson (music executive)
American radio DJ
Musical artist
Howard Thompson (born June 3, 1953, Kendal, England) is an American radio DJ, on-air personality and former A&R man. During his time as an A&R man, he discovered, signed and was associated with The Psychedelic Furs, Aswad, Happy Mondays, Adam & The Ants, Suicide, The Sisters of Mercy, Motörhead, The Slits, 10,000 Maniacs, Billy Bragg, and Roky Erickson.
In 2010, Thompson became an on-air personality as DJ and the music director for the Bridgeport, Connecticut radio station WPKN. He was described by New York magazine as an "A&R legend".[1]
1971 – 1981: Trident Studios, Island, Bronze, CBS Records (UK)
In 1971, Thompson began his music business career at Trident Studios in London initially as tea-boy, then advancing to tape-copying, editing, and disc cutting. [2] During this time, albums by Lou Reed (Transformer), Elton John (Madman Across the Water), Genesis (Nursery Cryme), David Bowie (Hunky Dory, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust), Van Der Graaf G
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Howard Thompson (film critic)
American journalist (1919–2002)
Howard Thompson (October 25, 1919 – March 10, 2002) was an American journalist and film critic whose career of forty-one years was spent at The New York Times.
Henry Howard Thompson Jr. was born in Natchez, the seat of Mississippi's Adams County. He began his college studies at Louisiana State University, but left to serve as a paratrooper in the United States Army during World War II. During this period, Thompson was captured and spent six months in a Germanprisoner of war camp. After demobilisation, he continued his studies at Columbia University. In 1947, he joined The New York Times as an office boy in the personnel department, and soon moved to the movie section as a clerk to Bosley Crowther, the film critic at the Times. He later advanced to a reporter who frequently interviewed film personalities and finally became a critic in the late 1950s. The byline on reviews during his early years was commonly indicated as "H.H.T." or "HHT".[1] He also served as chairman of the New York Film Critics.
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