About this episode

Dan Beck discusses his experiences as Michael Jackson's product manager and his new book about it.

Dan Beck was Michael Jackson's product manager and has written a book about the experience, "'You've Got Michael': Living Through HIStory." If you want to know what it was like working at a record label in the pre-internet era, this is the place. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guest: Dan Beck

Topics covered

• music industry
• record label
• Michael Jackson
• pre-internet era
• book publishing

Keywords

• Dan Beck
• Michael Jackson
• product manager
• record label
• HIStory
• book

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Books & works: 'You've Got Michael': Living Through HIStory

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