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Former Senior VP of Columbia Records
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Paul McCartney is the real deal.

Longtime Columbia Record promotions executive Paul Rappaport says he’s never seen anyone as patient and genuine with fans as Sir Paul.

Rap’s memoir, ‘Gliders Over Hollywood: Airships, Airplay, and the Art of Rock Promotion’ is available now! #iheartradio taken in iHeartRadio HQ by @paulrap18

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It was fifty years ago today that those (in)famous TIME/NEWSWEEK covers hit newsstands. Columbia Records promotion vet @paulrap18 - author of the great recently published book GLIDERS OVER HOLLYWOOD - shares with us a rarely - if ever - heard tale to add to the mix of stories on how those dual/simultaneous @springsteen cover-stories came to be. Click the linktree link in our @ltrs_2_u bio to read Paul's account, and more. by @paulrap18

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Record executive Paul Rappaport admits even industry veterans get starstruck meeting Paul McCartney. When someone shaped your life through music, they're not just a professional but a living piece of your formative years.⁣
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Paul's new book, 'Gliders Over Hollywood' is available now! taken in iHeartRadio HQ by @paulrap18

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During one of his marathon media tours, Paul McCartney sat down with famed Philadelphia DJ Helen Leicht, who just couldn’t hold back her tears.

Paul, who has experienced this a lot over the years, was unfazed.

Paul Rappaport’s 33-year career at Columbia Records is the inspiration for his new book, ‘Gliders Over Hollywood: Airships, Airplay, and the Art of Rock Promotion.’ taken in iHeartRadio HQ by @paulrap18

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What is the best karaoke song, and why is it Alice in Chain's "Man in the Box?"

A clip from our full interview with Paul Rappaport, episode 513 streaming on all platforms today! by @paulrap18

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