Modern Records Inks Deal With Butterfly Productions For The Cast Album, Inappropriate.Business Editors BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 29, 2000 (CDNX CDNX See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). :MZR MZR Multiple Zone Recording .V) (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB:MDNR MDNR Michigan Department of Natural Resources MDNR Missouri Department of Natural Resources MDNR Minnesota Department of Natural Resources ) Modern Records, Inc. announces that Butterfly Productions recently signed an exclusive recording and distribution agreement with Modern Records for the cast album of the hit off-Broadway musical, Inappropriate. The new deal with Modern Records includes the re-recording and release of the off-Broadway CD, in addition to securing major distribution for the revamped recording. Inappropriate is a ground-breaking rock musical that addresses real-life teen issues, such as drug abuse, alcoholism, neglect and alienation. Possessing "flashes of brilliance!" and actors that are "positively transporting!" according to The New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times, Inappropriate is crafted from the true stories of teens who are former graduates of the Stockbridge, Mass.-based institution, the DeSisto School. The DeSisto School is a therapeutic boarding school that prepares troubled youth for post-secondary education while offering support to teens with emotional problems. School director Michael DeSisto, the late director Lonnie McNeil and songwriter Michael Sottile, adapted students' writings to create the hip youth-oriented revue. Inappropriate's talented teen cast is currently performing in New York and is scheduled to appear in Los Angeles for a private performance on March 7, 2000. Modern Records, Inc. an independent record label was founded in 1980 by Paul Fishkin, Danny Goldberg, and Stevie Nicks. In May of 1997, Randy Jackson, a member of the world-renowned Jackson's Family and "The Jacksons" music-recording group, purchased controlling interest controlling interest The ownership of a quantity of outstanding corporate stock sufficient to control the actions of the firm. Controlling interest often involves ownership of significantly less than 51% of a firm's outstanding stock because many owners fail in Modern Records. Jackson, chairman & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. has over 30 years of performing, writing and producing experience in the recording industry. Russ Regan, president and industry legend, started with Berry Gordy at Motown and has promoted for many legendary artists, including Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, and The Supremes. He is also responsible for signing renowned artists Neil Diamond, Elton John and Olivia Newton John, to name a few. Modern Records believes that its industry relationships are unparalleled and plans to leverage these relationships with industry executives, distributors, producers, artists and writers to create the most dynamic independent label in the recording industry. For additional information on Modern Records, Inc. contact Tobin & Associates, Inc. at 323-856-0827. For additional information on Inappropriate contact Karen Greco of Origlio Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most at 212-695-7400. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS --------------------- Russ Regan, President The CDNX has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy and/or accuracy of the contents of this release. Forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those projected in any forward-looking statement. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statement involve risk and uncertainties which may cause actual results to differ from those projected. |
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