Bob Lefsetz
American music industry analyst and critic; author of The Lefsetz Letter.
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- Bob Lefsetz is an American music industry analyst and critic, born in 1953.
- He writes The Lefsetz Letter, an email newsletter and blog on the music business.
- He trained as a lawyer and worked as an entertainment business attorney and a record-label consultant.
- He wrote a weekly column for Variety from April 2013 to December 2015.
- He hosts The Bob Lefsetz Podcast.
Key facts
- Born
- 22 April 1953; grew up in Fairfield, Connecticut1
- Education
- Middlebury College (art history); JD, Southwestern Law School1
- Career
- Entertainment business attorney; briefly head of Sanctuary Music’s American division; consultant to major record labels1
- Variety
- Weekly column, April 2013 to December 20151
- Podcast
- The Bob Lefsetz Podcast2
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