MGM Chief Maxin Aims To Turn Stars Into Record Makers
Maxin, new MGM Records president, plans to convert big movie stars into recording stars, starting with Louis Jourdan for Gigi. He categorizes music for age groups, trims releases, and prioritizes promotion while reshaping MGM’s leadership and flagship artists such as Joni James.
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