Howard Thompson

A+R for a number of labels over the years. Began his career as a trainee engineer in London at Trident Studios (1972-1975), before moving into A+R. In 2010 he became an on-air personality for WPKN in Bridgeport, CT

Head of A&R Almo Sounds
1994 – 1999 (5 years)

Snr. VP, Head of A&R Elektra
1984 – 1993 (9 years)

A&R manager Columbia Records
1982 – 1984 (2 years)

A&R manager CBS Records (UK)
1979 – 1982 (3 years)

A&R manager Bronze Records (UK)
1978 – 1979 (1 year)

A&R person/talent scout Island Records (UK)
1975 – 1978 (3 years)