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Catch lost act Buford at Sky City

...the mid '70s Buford was the house band at The Partridge Inn. Even though they were scouted by the then-powerful Arista Records the group soon realized that session work in Nashville and Las Vegas was far more lucrative than attempting to make...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/applause/2011-11-15/catch-lost-act-buford
Investigators seek answers to Houston's death; daughter released from hospital

...sang backup for Chaka Khan, Jermaine Jackson and others, in addition to modeling. Clive Davis, who as head of Arista Records had already signed up Warwick and Franklin, was instantly smitten by the statuesque young singer."The time that...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-02-12/whitney-houstons-daughter-ta
Stuff to do

...He says the song was inspired by a poem a friend wrote about child abuse. His debut CD, Waitin' in the Country (Arista Records), was released Feb. 6. It reportedly sold 57,608 copies its first week, making it the best-selling male country...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/02/22/ent_117478.shtml
Things to Do | Augusta State University
Half of popular duo sets out alone again

...Written All Over Your Face that was released by Tulsa-based Churchill Records.It would be another eight years before Arista Records' Nashville chief , Tim DuBois, teamed Dunn with songwriter-singer Brooks.Right off the bat, they had hits with...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/applause/2011-02-16/half-popular-duo-sets
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Singer walks his own path to success

...Mr. Hamilton's voice grabbed the attention of top producer and perennial hitmaker Jermaine Dupri. A top exec at Arista Records at the time, Mr. Dupri got Mr. Hamilton signed to a deal and Coming From Where I'm From was released.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/12/29/mus_36827.shtml
Music
Settlement announced in Rosa Parks-OutKast case

...A judge dismissed OutKast from the suit and Parks' lawyers filed a second suit in August 2004, naming BMG, Arista Records LLC and LaFace Records. They sought more than $5 billion. After that lawsuit was filed, some of Parks' relatives...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/04/16/mus_450445.shtml
Music
Usher's smash 'Yeah' almost wasn't even made

...Garrett told The Associated Press. "They thought I was trippin'." When music mogul L.A. Reid, then head of Arista Records, heard the demo, he dug the melodies and most of the verses. But he felt some of the lyrics could be revamped...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/02/03/mus_441707.shtml
Music
Music tempo rises in fall

...as successful as her previous albums. Since then, Arista Records has re-signed Ms. Houston to a $100 million contract...September release, is now set for November. Another Arista Records act, TLC, also will be tested when their disc is...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/09/03/xtr_350645.shtml
Xtreme
Across South Carolina

...group OutKast from appearing at the 3 Rivers Music Festival. Mr. Green said Thursday he still plans to attend. The Arista Records label, speaking for OutKast, had no comment. Man gets life term for fatal shooting ANDERSON -A Pendleton man has...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/03/16/met_338995.shtml
Metro
Fans wonder why music industry is killing off the single

...profitable full-length CDs now had evidence to back that up, said Jordan Katz, senior vice president of sales at Arista Records. There's some debate about the extent to which that's true, though. Bob Higgins, chief executive of the Albany...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/03/10/liv_337753.shtml
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