SPECIALIST CONSULTANCY
Paul Lynton is a unique, multi-disciplined specialist who offers expert consultancy/project management/Non-Executive Director services for a variety of projects, companies and organisations. This includes business affairs, traditional and digital intellectual property rights and marketing, music publishing and music master / audio-visual rights, rights synchronisation and licensing.
Paul is known internationally for his work and success in the music and media industry and also works in the purer non-media business world advising on business affairs, IP and digital matters.
Paul has worked on major projects, managing and developing brands and IP for a variety of international organisations, artists and concepts Paul Lynton has been in the media/entertainment industry for many years, having started as an actor and songwriter before becoming a record producer and then gravitating to senior executive in the music and media industry. He has been associated with many successes, hits and ventures and has worked with some of the most famous people in the entertainment and media industry including Simon Cowell, Pete Waterman and Alvin Stardust (who Paul managed, co-produced and co-wrote with).
Following his career as an actor where Paul worked with Judy Garland, Dirk Bogarde, John Gregson and many other famous artists, Paul moved into the music/media business.
Paul's incredible track record includes:
Creative Manager “Carlin Music Corporation”. Worked on Elvis Presley, Motown, Phili Sound, E L O & Others. Whilst at Carlin Paul received intense training from the head of copyright at Carlin, one of the top Copyright experts at the time, where he received unique insight and high level training in IP including copyright law and negotiation.
Company with Lord Grade (Pye Records/ATV Music) generating top 10 hits.
General Manager “Hansa”, leading music publishing company & number 1 record production company in the world at the time. Artists worked on included. Boney M, Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Japan. Via Hansa, assisted CEO of Ariola Bertelsmann to launch BMG UK.
Divisional MD “Pinnacle Records Distribution”. Leading independent distributor at the time achieving many commercial successes and chart hits.
Mid 80’s: Stylus. Double platinum sales for TV advertised album releases “Sixties Mix”, “Greatest Rock ‘N’ Roll Mix In The World”. 1st double platinum TV ad album for Pavarotti, plus other successful TV advertised compilations. Senior exec. roles included complex business affairs licensing & agreements, TV, radio production, media planning, marketing & distribution strategy.
Consultant worked with many major companies & organisations incl. BBC, Carlton, QVC, Universal, EMI, BMG, WEA and Sony.
Highly successful direct response TV campaigns. “Super Hits Of The Eighties” & “Super Hits Of The Nineties,” 500,000 sales plus.
Ricall shareholder & consultant senior advisor. Secured ‘world 1st’ ground breaking licenses for copyright usage in new technology, with music industry bodies MCPS, PPL & major recording and music publishing rights owners.
Shareholder, director “Lynton Muir Music Ltd” owner of massive German, Austrian and Swiss multi-million selling single, ‘A Walk in the Park’ & No 1 USA Dance Hit, “A Little Bit Of Jazz” & various other hits by the “Nick Straker Band”. Shareholder Servecity Ltd owner of publishing of hit "Drowning In Berlin" by The Mobiles. Paul also produced that hit as well as many other hit productions.
Manager of Alvin Stardust. & Co Producer and Writer.
Specialties: Formerly visiting lecturer/examiner at the University Of Westminster MA MBM Faculty on the B.A. /M.A. Commercial Music degree courses.
Paul Lynton is a unique, multi-disciplined specialist who offers expert consultancy/project management/Non-Executive Director services for a variety of projects, companies and organisations. This includes business affairs, traditional and digital intellectual property rights and marketing, music publishing and music master / audio-visual rights, rights synchronisation and licensing.
Paul is known internationally for his work and success in the music and media industry and also works in the purer non-media business world advising on business affairs, IP and digital matters.
Paul has worked on major projects, managing and developing brands and IP for a variety of international organisations, artists and concepts Paul Lynton has been in the media/entertainment industry for many years, having started as an actor and songwriter before becoming a record producer and then gravitating to senior executive in the music and media industry. He has been associated with many successes, hits and ventures and has worked with some of the most famous people in the entertainment and media industry including Simon Cowell, Pete Waterman and Alvin Stardust (who Paul managed, co-produced and co-wrote with).
Following his career as an actor where Paul worked with Judy Garland, Dirk Bogarde, John Gregson and many other famous artists, Paul moved into the music/media business.
Paul's incredible track record includes:
Creative Manager “Carlin Music Corporation”. Worked on Elvis Presley, Motown, Phili Sound, E L O & Others. Whilst at Carlin Paul received intense training from the head of copyright at Carlin, one of the top Copyright experts at the time, where he received unique insight and high level training in IP including copyright law and negotiation.
Company with Lord Grade (Pye Records/ATV Music) generating top 10 hits.
General Manager “Hansa”, leading music publishing company & number 1 record production company in the world at the time. Artists worked on included. Boney M, Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Japan. Via Hansa, assisted CEO of Ariola Bertelsmann to launch BMG UK.
Divisional MD “Pinnacle Records Distribution”. Leading independent distributor at the time achieving many commercial successes and chart hits.
Mid 80’s: Stylus. Double platinum sales for TV advertised album releases “Sixties Mix”, “Greatest Rock ‘N’ Roll Mix In The World”. 1st double platinum TV ad album for Pavarotti, plus other successful TV advertised compilations. Senior exec. roles included complex business affairs licensing & agreements, TV, radio production, media planning, marketing & distribution strategy.
Consultant worked with many major companies & organisations incl. BBC, Carlton, QVC, Universal, EMI, BMG, WEA and Sony.
Highly successful direct response TV campaigns. “Super Hits Of The Eighties” & “Super Hits Of The Nineties,” 500,000 sales plus.
Ricall shareholder & consultant senior advisor. Secured ‘world 1st’ ground breaking licenses for copyright usage in new technology, with music industry bodies MCPS, PPL & major recording and music publishing rights owners.
Shareholder, director “Lynton Muir Music Ltd” owner of massive German, Austrian and Swiss multi-million selling single, ‘A Walk in the Park’ & No 1 USA Dance Hit, “A Little Bit Of Jazz” & various other hits by the “Nick Straker Band”. Shareholder Servecity Ltd owner of publishing of hit "Drowning In Berlin" by The Mobiles. Paul also produced that hit as well as many other hit productions.
Manager of Alvin Stardust. & Co Producer and Writer.
Specialties: Formerly visiting lecturer/examiner at the University Of Westminster MA MBM Faculty on the B.A. /M.A. Commercial Music degree courses.