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          Howard Thompson (music executive)

          American radio DJ

          Musical artist

          Howard Thompson (born June 3, 1953, Kendal, England) is an American radio DJ, on-air personality and former A&R man.

          Howard Thompson hosts 'PURE' – you'll find it around these parts, 1st & 3rd Fridays of the month, at 1pm (eastern).

        1. Howard was on active duty with the U.S. Army from to , with 4 years of reserve duty.
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        3. Location: Kingston.
        4. Howard E. Thompson, 84, passed away on January 23rd, He was born the second son to Leonard and Hulda Thompson in West Allis, Wisconsin on July 30th,

          5. During his time as an A&R man, he discovered, signed and was associated with The Psychedelic Furs, Aswad, Happy Mondays, Adam & The Ants, Suicide, The Sisters of Mercy, Motörhead, The Slits, 10,000 Maniacs, Billy Bragg, and Roky Erickson.

          In 2010, Thompson became an on-air personality as DJ and the music director for the Bridgeport, Connecticut radio station WPKN. He was described by New York magazine as an "A&R legend".[1]

          1971 – 1981: Trident Studios, Island, Bronze, CBS Records (UK)

          In 1971, Thompson began his music business career at Trident Studios in London initially as tea-boy, then advancing to tape-copying, editing, and disc cutting.

          [2] During this time, albums by Lou Reed (Transformer), Elton John (Madman Across the Water), Genesis (Nurse