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Michael Lippman: Music Industry Legend Passes

Michael Lippman, a legendary music manager, lawyer, and label executive, passed away at age seventy-nine. He worked with iconic artists like David Bowie, George Michael, and Matchbox Twenty. Lippmans career spanned decades, from managing Bowie in the seventies to co-founding Lippman Entertainment with his son Nick in the early 2000s. He was known for pioneering the management of producers and songwriters, and for his deep bond with his family. Checkout Solipillow.com

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