Episode 11: John Watson, Owner and President of JWM & music label Eleven
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John Watson, a man synonymous with the biggest names in the Australian Music Industry including; Silverchair, Missy Higgins, Wolfmother, Pete Murray, Gotye, Birds of Tokyo, The Presets, Cold Chisel and Midnight Oil says, "success for creative individuals is not always about kicking the goal. Sometimes it’s about how you kick the goal that counts." Speaking with Paul Roos, John reflects on a lifelong passion for music which started behind the counter of a record store in 1980’sTownsville, his philosophy behind music label Eleven and his approach to creating successful musicians and groups.
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