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Gut secures deal to handle Tommy Boy in UK & Ireland. (International).

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Gut Records has signed a second deal with a US label after agreeing to handle Tommy Boy's releases in the UK and Ireland.

Under the deal, Gut--which at the end of last year joined forces with US-based Artistdirect to look after UK distribution and administration for its label iMusic--will be responsible for marketing, sync-licensing and distribution (via Pinnacle) for Tommy Boy.

The deal reunites Tommy Boy founder Tom Silverman and Gut chairman Guy Holmes, who handled releases from the US label in the Eighties as part of a licensing deal when he was Island's head of promotions.

"It's about people working with a common interest at the end of the day, which is about putting out good music and doing it in an interesting way," says Holmes.

He adds ...

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