Jimmy Iovine
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About
Chairman of Interscope-Geffen-A&M Records and co-founder of Beats Electronics. He worked with John Lennon, Bruce Springsteen, and Dr. Dre.
Before Fame
He met a songwriter in his teenage years who helped him get a job cleaning a recording studio, which was his first introduction to music production.
Trivia
He worked as a sound engineer for top musicians for two decades starting in the 1970s, eventually moving into producing albums.
Family Life
He was born in Brooklyn, New York, where his father James Iovine Sr. was a longshoreman. He was married to Vicki Iovine until 2009 and in 2014, he began dating actress Liberty Ross. He has two sons named James and Jeremy.
Associated With
He helped produce music documentaries for Ringo Starr, the Pussycat Dolls, U2, and other artists.
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