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Mitch Slater, Concert Industry Trailblazer, Dies at 59
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variety.comShirley Halperin Executive Editor, MusicMitch Slater, a trailblazer of the concert promotion business, died on July 21 following an extended illness.
He was 59.His brother, former Capitol Records CEO Andrew Slater, commented:“To most people he was one of the architects of the modern concert era, but to me he was my baby brother.
When he started in music, I said if you’re half as good at business as you are as a brother, you’ll be a great success. He far exceeded that mark.Our father taught us that our word had to be honored.
Anyone who knew Mitch, knew that he lived by that.Our bond was as strong as it gets. A piece of me is gone. A piece of anyone who knew him is gone.
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