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Greene St. Recording
Greene St. Recording was a New York City recording studio, located at 112 Greene Street in SoHo, Manhattan, until its closure in 2001. It was one of the early headquarters of hip hop music during the 1980s and 1990s. History Greene St. began in the early 1970s as the 112 Greene St. Recording Studio. It was originally a private recording studio for the original two owners, Jeffrey Lew and Michael Reisman and their friends. It was not a commercial venture. In the summer of 1975, the owners realized that the cost of running the studio for themselves and their friends was not sustainable. Jeffrey Lew turned to his and Philip Glass's friend, Peter McKenzie, whose family Bob Dylan had lived with in 1961 when McKenzie was 15, to manage the recording studio and bring in outside commercial business so the studio could financially support itself. This McKenzie did, using his social skills and connections to bring in outside recording artists, such as Asford and Simpson, and the studio bega ...
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