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May 12, 1992
Songwriter Thom Schuyler is named to head RCA Records, replacing Jack Weston
Nov 30, 1993
Mark Wright is named head of a&r for the re-activated Decca Records
Dec 14, 1993
Shelia Shipley becomes the first female head of a major country label, when she's appointed to oversee Decca Records
Feb 23, 1994
The New York Times reports "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" author Marilyn Bergman has been appointed president of the songwriter organization ASCAP
Mar 17, 1995
Producer Buddy Cannon ends his tenure with Polydor, concluding a seven-year association that began when he went to work with sister label Mercury. Cannon's production credits include Sammy Kershaw and Kenny Chesney, among others
Mar 31, 1995
Jimmy Bowen retires as president of Liberty Records, signaling the end of his career. As a record executive and producer, he worked with Garth Brooks, George Strait, Frank Sinatra, Hank Williams Jr., Reba McEntire and many others
May 1, 1995
Scott Hendricks takes over from Jimmy Bowen as the head of Liberty Records. A month later, he returns the company to its original name, Capitol Nashville, and shuts down the Patriot label
May 1, 1995
Almo Sounds opens a Nashville office, under the direction of Garth Fundis
Jun 5, 1995
Three years after it was renamed Liberty Records, Capitol's Nashville division returns to its original name, under the leadership of new label chief Scott Hendricks. Hendricks also closes sister Patriot Records
Dec 5, 1995
Rising Tide becomes Nashville's newest label, with president Ken Levitan and A&R exec Emory Gordy
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