MARGO LEWIS
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A musician herself, Margo was a member of Goldie and the Gingerbreads --- the first all-female rock band to be signed to a major label --- which had the distinction of entering the British Pop Charts in 1964 and touring with the likes of The Rolling Stones, The Kinks and The Yardbirds, among others. More recently, Margo performed on Bo Diddley's 1996 Grammy-nominated release, "A Man Amongst Men." Currently serves as Trustee for NARAS, and is the Chairperson of the Musical Events Committee for NARAS's New York Chapter. Production coordinator for their two Protege Series shows (Robert Flack/Jareese and John Hammond/G. Love), four increasingly popular Blues/R&B Jams, and the newly introduced Jazz Jam. In the process of facilitating the collaboration between NARAS and MusiCares to stage benefit concerts. On the Advisory Board for the New York-based Women in Music, Inc.. Co-produced Women In Music's successful "Sisters of the Sixties" event at New York's Town Hall in 1997, which featured legends such as Lesley Gore, Mary Wilson of The Supremes and Beverly Lee of The Shirelles; she will co-produce the sequel "Sisters of the Seventies" in 1998. Serves on Women In Music's Touchstone Awards committee, which honors female pioneers in the music industry, and which held their first annual luncheon in 1997 celebrating Ethel Gabriel, Valerie Simpson and several others. Advisory
Board - "Women In Rock", a joint project of The Rock &
Roll Hall of Fame & Listed in the 3rd Edition of Who's Who In Entertainment Member of The National Association For Female Executives. 1560
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