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Walter Yetnikoff, 1933-2021

Walter Yetnikoff, 1933-2021

The music industry has never known an executive more outrageous—or more influential—and it may never again.

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Aug 11, 2021
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Walter Yetnikoff, 1933-2021
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Here’s a special Wednesday installment of the Zogblog in honor of Walter Yetnikoff, one of the most entertaining people I’ve ever interviewed.

The first time I spoke with Walter Yetnikoff, I couldn’t tell whether I was interviewing him or vice versa. We’d just shuffled into the Upper East Side location of the 2nd Avenue Deli, confusingly located on First…

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