Mo Ostin, US record exec who signed Jimi Hendrix and the Kinks, dies aged 95 - The Guardian

Headhunted by Frank Sinatra, the head of Warner/Reprise oversaw classic releases by the likes of Neil Young, Fleetwood Mac and Prince

Mo Ostin, the US record executive who signed the Kinks and Jimi Hendrix and presided over Warner/Reprise records for three decades, has died aged 95. Mo Ostin was one of a kind, said record executiv… [+3263 chars]

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