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Block chosen for Sony catalogue

Executive upped to oversee BMG, Legacy outfit

By PHIL GALLO

Adam Block has been charged with overseeing the catalog operation of Sony BMG, Legacy Recordings.

Block has been named senior VP-general manager, Legacy Recordings, reporting to John Ingrassia, president of Sony BMG Music Entertainment's Commercial Music Group.

Since 2004, Block has served as senior VP, marketing-general manager of Legacy.

He has worked for Legacy since 1992, holding the titles of veep, senior director and director of marketing.

He began his career in 1988 as a staff writer and photographer for EMI Records' Press and Publicity department.

SOURCE: VARIETY.COM