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Ron Fair

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Ron Fair is a veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter. [1]

74 relations: A Different Me, A Thousand Miles, A&M Records, A. R. Rahman, American Idol, Arrangement, Artists and repertoire, Audio engineer, Beautiful (Christina Aguilera song), Big Girls Don't Cry (Fergie song), Big Yellow Taxi, Calling All Hearts, Capitol Records, Chief creative officer, Christina Aguilera, Chrysalis Records, Contemporary R&B, Cover Me Canada, E! True Hollywood Story, EMI Records, Fergie (singer), Fox Reality Awards, Geffen Records, Grammy Award, Hell Awaits, HitQuarters, Interscope Records, Island Records, Jai Ho (song), Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny), Jann Wenner, Jerry Goldstein (producer), Just like You (Keyshia Cole album), Keyshia Cole, Lady Gaga, Lady Marmalade, Legally Blonde (soundtrack), Let's Get It Started, Los Angeles, Mary J. Blige, Matt Goss, Mount Kilimanjaro, Non Comprehendus, Pop music, Pretty Woman, Pussycat Dolls Present: Girlicious, Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll, Queen Latifah, RCA Records, Reality Bites, ..., Record producer, Rock music, Rolling Stone, Slayer, Slumdog Millionaire, Songwriter, Speechless (Lady Gaga song), Star Search, Stefanie Ridel, Tanya Tucker, The Black Eyed Peas, The Fame Monster, The Pussycat Dolls, The Wall Street Journal, The Way It Is (Keyshia Cole album), TLC (group), Universal Music Group, Vanessa Carlton, Vickie Natale, Virgin Records, War (band), Where Is the Love?, White Men Can't Jump (soundtrack), Wild Orchid (band). Expand index (24 more) »

A Different Me

A Different Me is the third studio album by American R&B singer Keyshia Cole, released on December 16, 2008 in the United States.

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A Thousand Miles

"A Thousand Miles" (originally titled "Interlude") is the debut single written and recorded by American pop singer Vanessa Carlton.

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A&M Records

A&M Records was an American record label founded as an independent company by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss in 1962.

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A. R. Rahman

Allahrakka Rahman (born A. S. Dileep Kumar, best known as A. R. Rahman, is an Indian composer, singer-songwriter, and music producer. A. R. Rahman's works are noted for integrating Indian classical music with electronic music, world music and traditional orchestral arrangements. Among his awards are six National Film Awards, two Academy Awards, two Grammy Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe, fifteen Filmfare Awards and seventeen Filmfare Awards South. He has been awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award, in 2010 by the Government of India. In 2009, Rahman was included on the ''Time'' 100 list of the world's most influential people. The UK-based world-music magazine Songlines named him one of "Tomorrow's World Music Icons" in August 2011. South Indian fans of Rahman refer him with the nickname of "The Mozart of Madras", and "Isai Puyal" (the Musical Storm). With an in-house studio (Panchathan Record Inn in Chennai), Rahman's film-scoring career began during the early 1990s with the Tamil film Roja. Working in India's film industries, international cinema, and theatre, Rahman is one of the best-selling recording artists, with an estimated 200million units sold. In a notable two-decade career, he has been acclaimed for redefining contemporary Indian film music and contributing to the success of several films. Rahman has also become a notable humanitarian and philanthropist, donating and raising money for a number of causes and charities. In 2017, Rahman made his debut as a director and writer for the film Le Musk.

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American Idol

American Idol is an American singing competition television series created by Simon Fuller, produced by FremantleMedia North America and 19 Entertainment, and distributed by FremantleMedia North America.

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Arrangement

In music, an arrangement is a musical reconceptualization of a previously composed work.

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Artists and repertoire

Artists and repertoire (A&R) is the division of a record label or music publishing company that is responsible for talent scouting and overseeing the artistic development of recording artists and songwriters.

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Audio engineer

An audio engineer (also sometimes recording engineer or a vocal engineer) helps to produce a recording or a performance, editing and adjusting sound tracks using equalization and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, and reinforcement of sound.

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Beautiful (Christina Aguilera song)

"Beautiful" is a song recorded by American singer Christina Aguilera for her fourth studio album, Stripped (2002).

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Big Girls Don't Cry (Fergie song)

"Big Girls Don't Cry" (also known as "Big Girls Don't Cry (Personal)") is a song recorded by American singer and rapper Fergie for her debut studio album, The Dutchess (2006).

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Big Yellow Taxi

"Big Yellow Taxi" is a song written, composed, and originally recorded by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell in 1970, and originally released on her album Ladies of the Canyon. It was a hit in her native Canada (No. 14) as well as Australia (No. 6) and the UK (No. 11).

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Calling All Hearts

Calling All Hearts is the fourth studio album by American R&B singer Keyshia Cole, released on December 21, 2010 in the United States by Geffen Records.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, Inc. is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Chief creative officer

A chief creative officer (CCO) is the highest ranking position of the creative team within a company.

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Christina Aguilera

Christina María Aguilera (born December 18, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality.

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Chrysalis Records

Chrysalis Records is a British record label that was created in 1968.

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Contemporary R&B

Contemporary R&B (also known as simply R&B), is a music genre that combines elements of rhythm and blues, pop, soul, funk, hip hop, and electronic music.

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Cover Me Canada

Cover Me Canada is a Canadian reality television competition show which airs on CBC Television.

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E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood celebrities, movies, TV shows, and well-known public figures.

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EMI Records

EMI Records was a British record label founded by the music company of the same name in 1972 as its flagship label, and launched in January 1973 as the successor to its Columbia and Parlophone record labels.

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Fergie (singer)

Fergie Duhamel (born Stacy Ann Ferguson; March 27, 1975) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Fox Reality Awards

The Fox Reality Awards is an awards show to honor achievements in reality television.

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Geffen Records

Geffen Records is an American major record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Interscope Geffen A&M Records imprint.

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Grammy Award

A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.

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Hell Awaits

Hell Awaits is the second studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, released through Metal Blade Records in 1985.

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HitQuarters

HitQuarters was an international music industry publication and contact database founded in 1999.

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Interscope Records

Interscope Records is an American major record label.

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Island Records

Island Records is a British-Jamaican record label that operates as a division of Universal Music Group (UMG).

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Jai Ho (song)

"Jai Ho" is a song composed by A. R. Rahman for the 2008 film, Slumdog Millionaire.

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Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)

"Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)" is a song performed by American girl group The Pussycat Dolls for their second studio album Doll Domination (2008).

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Jann Wenner

Jann Simon Wenner (born January 7, 1946) is the co-founder and publisher of the popular culture biweekly magazine Rolling Stone, and former owner of Men's Journal magazine.

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Jerry Goldstein (producer)

Gerald Goldstein (born February 17, 1940) is an American producer, singer-songwriter, talent manager, music executive, musician and entrepreneur.

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Just like You (Keyshia Cole album)

Just Like You is the second studio album by American R&B singer Keyshia Cole.

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Keyshia Cole

Keyshia Myesha Cole (born October 15, 1981) is an American singer/songwriter, record producer, business woman, and television personality.

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Lady Gaga

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (born March 28, 1986), known professionally as Lady Gaga, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Lady Marmalade

"Lady Marmalade" is a song written by Bob Crewe and Kenny Nolan.

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Legally Blonde (soundtrack)

Legally Blonde: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the 2001 film Legally Blonde, starring Reese Witherspoon, Selma Blair, Luke Wilson and Victor Garber.

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Let's Get It Started

"Let's Get It Started" is a song by American group The Black Eyed Peas, released as a single on June 22, 2004.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Mary J. Blige

Mary Jane Blige (born January 11, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper and actress.

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Matt Goss

Matthew Weston Goss (born 29 September 1968)Riggs, Thomas (2003) Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television, Gale,, p. 176 is an English singer-songwriter and musician, currently based in Las Vegas.

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Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro or just Kilimanjaro, with its three volcanic cones, "Kibo", "Mawenzi", and "Shira", is a dormant volcano in Tanzania.

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Non Comprehendus

Non-Comprehendus is the debut album from the South Australian rock band Testeagles, which was released on 27 February 2000.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Pretty Woman

Pretty Woman is a 1990 American romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall from a screenplay by J. F. Lawton.

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Pussycat Dolls Present: Girlicious

Pussycat Dolls Present: Girlicious is the second and final season of Pussycat Dolls Present, in which young aspiring female singers/dancers compete in order to claim their spots to become the group "Girlicious".

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Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll

Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll is the first season of Pussycat Dolls Present that premiered on March 6, 2007 on The CW, and aired for a total of eight weeks.

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Queen Latifah

Dana Elaine Owens (born March 18, 1970), known professionally as Queen Latifah, is an American rapper, songwriter, singer, actress, and producer.

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RCA Records

RCA Records (formerly legally traded as the RCA Records Label) is an American record label owned by Sony Music, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.

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Reality Bites

Reality Bites is a 1994 American romantic comedy-drama film written by Helen Childress and directed by Ben Stiller.

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Record producer

A record producer or track producer or music producer oversees and manages the sound recording and production of a band or performer's music, which may range from recording one song to recording a lengthy concept album.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Slayer

Slayer is an American thrash metal band from Huntington Park, California.

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Slumdog Millionaire

Slumdog Millionaire is a 2008 British drama film directed by Danny Boyle, written by Simon Beaufoy, and produced by Christian Colson.

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Songwriter

A songwriter is a professional who is paid to write lyrics for singers and melodies for songs, typically for a popular music genre such as rock or country music.

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Speechless (Lady Gaga song)

"Speechless" is a song written and performed by American singer Lady Gaga, from her third EP, The Fame Monster.

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Star Search

Star Search is an American television show that was produced by T.P.E./Rysher Entertainment from 1983 to 1995, hosted by Ed McMahon, and created by Alfred Masini.

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Stefanie Ridel

Stefanie Jill Ridel (born May 17, 1973) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Tanya Tucker

Tanya Denise Tucker (born October 10, 1958) is an American country music artist who had her first hit, "Delta Dawn", in 1972 at the age of 13.

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The Black Eyed Peas

The Black Eyed Peas (originally simply Black Eyed Peas) are an American musical group, consisting of rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap, and Taboo, and formerly Fergie.

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The Fame Monster

The Fame Monster is a reissue of American singer Lady Gaga's debut studio album, The Fame (2008), and was released on November 18, 2009, through Interscope Records.

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The Pussycat Dolls

The Pussycat Dolls are an American girl group and dance ensemble, founded in Los Angeles, California, by choreographer Robin Antin in 1995 as a burlesque troupe.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Way It Is (Keyshia Cole album)

The Way It Is is the debut studio album by American R&B singer Keyshia Cole; it was released on June 21, 2005, by A&M Records.

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TLC (group)

TLC is an American girl group whose original line-up consisted of Tionne "'''T'''-Boz" Watkins, Lisa "'''L'''eft Eye" Lopes and Rozonda "'''C'''hilli" Thomas.

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Universal Music Group

Universal Music Group (also known in the United States as UMG Recordings, Inc. and abbreviated as UMG) is an American global music corporation that is a subsidiary of the French media conglomerate Vivendi.

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Vanessa Carlton

Vanessa Lee Carlton (born August 16, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist.

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Vickie Natale

Vickie Lynn Natale (born December 20, in Brooklyn, New York) was a winner on the CBS's version of the Star Search television programme in 2003.

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Virgin Records

Virgin Records Ltd. was a British record label founded by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman in 1972.

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War (band)

War (originally called Eric Burdon and War) is an American funk band from Long Beach, California, known for several hit songs (including "Spill the Wine", "The World Is a Ghetto", "The Cisco Kid", "Why Can't We Be Friends?", "Low Rider", and "Summer").

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Where Is the Love?

"Where Is the Love?" is a song by American hip hop group The Black Eyed Peas.

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White Men Can't Jump (soundtrack)

White Men Can't Jump is the soundtrack to the 1992 comedy film, White Men Can't Jump.

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Wild Orchid (band)

Wild Orchid were an American all female group, which began under the name "NRG" in 1990, and performed as Wild Orchid during the years 1990–2003.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Fair

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