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Tony Wilson & Me

Tony Wilson & Me

He’s been gone for 13 years but I don’t think anyone has had the impression on me that Tony Wilson did.

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Sean Adams
Aug 11, 2020
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He first called in 2001. He invited me to speak at his In the City conference on a “keynote” panel. I had no idea what this meant but months later found myself in front of hundreds of people, sitting alongside legendary a&r Seymour Stein, the editor of Music Week, and one of the co-founders of Mute. Tony chaired a discussion about “the young turks”, and…

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