Jan 24, 2008 • 1 min read

Former EMI MOR head dies

Vic Lanza, who headed EMI Records' MOR division for nearly two decades, has died after a long illness, with his funeral in West London today.

A former EMI division chief, described by Music Week as "one of the record industry's most colourful characters", has died. Vic Lanza headed up EMI Records' MOR music division for nearly two decades in the seventies and early eighties, scoring numerous successes during that time. He died after a long illness. His funeral will take place in West London today.

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