Cy Leslie

Seymour Marvin "Cy" Leslie was an American businessman, the founder of Pickwick Records, and the first president and founder of MGM/UA Home Entertainment Group. Pickwick Records aimed to make music more affordable, and carried such artists as Elvis Presley at various times. MGM Home Video was one of the first companies to enter the home video business, which today has become the home entertainment industry including DVD and other sales. He began his career by founding Voco Records, producing record greeting cards, and later children's records. He was Jewish. ^{Cy Leslie, American record producer, founded Pickwick Records (d. 2008)}

16 December 1922

Born on the same birth day (16 December): Antonio Vega (singer) • Bill Brittain • Billy Gibbons • Daniel Narcisse • George Ignatieff • Gordon Miller (athlete) • Indrek Kaseorg • Jack Hobbs • Jessie Ward • Johann Wilhelm Ritter • Lalah Hathaway • Ludwig van Beethoven • Pietro Perdichizzi • Steve Mattsson • Vincent Matthews (athlete)

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