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5 unusual facts about Jefferson Holt


Bertha Merrill Holt

After World War II Bertha and Clary Holt moved to Burlington, North Carolina, and raised three children, a daughter, Harriet, and two sons, Merrill and Jefferson Holt.

Call It Home

It was released on LP, cassette and CD formats in 1993 on Dog Gone Records, a label owned by former R.E.M. manager Jefferson Holt.

Jefferson Holt

His mother was Bertha "B" Holt, member of the North Carolina State House of Representatives.

Under the name Vibrating Egg, Holt recorded a solo single on Dog Gone Records, which included Mike Mills on bass.

Tim Keegan

The album was released on Dog Gone Records, a label owned and run by R.E.M.'s former manager Jefferson Holt.


Succumbs

An introductory clip at the beginning of the collection features guitarist Peter Buck and the band's then-manager, Jefferson Holt, introducing "citizens of the future" to an "outmoded artform" called the "video", predicting it would have a staying power similar to that of Nehru jackets and other forgotten fads.


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