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Pioneering music entrepreneur and Mushroom Records founder Michael Gudinski has died, aged 68.
A family statement confirmed he died peacefully in his sleep.
“Michael Gudinski was a key figure in shaping the Australian music industry,” the statement from Mushroom read.
“A larger-than-life figure, Michael was widely respected for his unwavering passion for all music in particular Australian music.
“His ability to achieve the unachievable against unsurmountable odds was proven time and again and spoke to his absolute passion for his career and life.”
Gudinski formed Mushroom Records in 1972 with fellow music agent Ray Evans through whom he signed several generations of Australian musicians and performers ranging Madder Lake, MacKenzie Theory, Matt Taylor,The Dingoes, Skyhooks, The Choirboys, Kylie Minogue, and Split Enz to newer artists such as Eskimo Joe, Evermore and others forging a string of successful releases by local talent.
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