Norman Dolph

Norman Dolph
Born (1939-04-01) April 1, 1939
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Residence New York, New York, U.S.
Nationality American
Alma mater Yale
Known for First funding of Velvet Underground
Spouse(s) Eve Dolph (m. 1995)

Norman Dolph (born April 1, 1939) is an American songwriter, painter, and a former music industry executive and entrepreneur. He is most known for reputedly producing the first recordings of American rock band The Velvet Underground while a sales executive at Columbia Records.[1] Dolph reportedly received an original painting from Andy Warhol in payment for his work.[2]

References

  1. Dirks, Ryan (November 25, 2004). "The Velvet Underground Play Portland". Portland Mercury. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  2. "Extremely Rare Velvet Underground Acetate Once Sold for $25,200 Is Going Back to Auction". Pitchfork. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
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