John Wooler is a producer, former record label Executive, and now a global licensing and label relations Exec. With 37 years of worldwide music industry experience, he worked for almost 20 years as an executive at Virgin Records both in the UK and USA. He founded Point Blank Records in the UK when at Virgin records. His role was A+R, but also at Virgin US, he ran Commercial marketing, responsible for launching the NOW record series and various compilations on DRTV, titles like Pure Moods.

He was responsible for signing and producing artists such as Van Morrison, Charlie Watts from the Rolling Stones,John Lee Hooker and John Hammond.Pops Staples, Isaac Hayes, Charlie Musselwhite, Eliades Ochoa, mostly on the Pointblank label. He was a professor of music industry studies at Cal Poly Pomona for 7 years. He has won five grammy's and had 26 nominations at Pointblank. He is also a radio host producing Blues and Soul shows for various International radio stations.

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https://www.mixcloud.com/Maddogwooler/ https://www.studioexpresso.com/profiles/johnwooler.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Blank_Records http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7553850.stm http://johnnywinterbook.com/--_music_industry