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1 nov 2012 · It’s the life and times of David Geffen–the making of Hollywood powerbroker. 1943. David Geffen is born on February 21st in Brooklyn, NY. 1949. Geffen’s mother, Batya, suffers a nervous ...
Geffen co-founded Asylum Records in 1971 with Elliot Roberts after Geffen was unable to get Jackson Browne a record deal anywhere else. The name Asylum was chosen because of the owners' reputations for signing artists who would struggle to find a record company that would contract with them.
Starting out in the William Morris Agency mailroom in 1964, Geffen channeled his ambition by devoting himself to his work and perfecting the art of the deal.
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David Geffen's far-reaching influence - as agent, manager, record industry mogul, Hollywood and Broadway producer, and philanthropist - has helped shape American popular culture for the past four decades. Notoriously press and camera-shy, Geffen reveals himself for the first time... Read all.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Susan Lacy
- 2012-11-20
2 apr 2014 · Follow the self-made blockbuster music and movie career of David Geffen, who launched Geffen Records and DreamWorks, on Biography.com.
19 nov 2012 · "Inventing David Geffen" briskly charts Geffen's meteoric rise as a talent agent and manager after he cleverly lied his way (in 1964) into a mail-room job in the New York offices of the powerful William Morris agency.
13 nov 2012 · Notoriously press and camera-shy, David Geffen reveals himself for the first time in this unflinching portrait of a complex and compelling man.
