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Sue Ennis, Booker T. Jones Added To Recording Academy’s National Advocacy Committee
September 14, 2017 at 3:51 PM (PT)
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The Recording Academy THE RECORDING ACADEMY™ has named songwriter SUE ENNIS and RECORDING ACADEMY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD recipient BOOKER T. JONES to the ACADEMY’s National Advocacy Committee. The Committee works to determine specific policy positions of the Recording Academy and advance the interests of the music creators the ACADEMY represents.
ENNIS and JONES will join existing Committee members RODNEY JERKINS, KEM, ANN MINCIELI, JOHN POPPO and NILE RODGERS. ENNIS will co-chair the Committee with JERKINS.
“The addition of SUE ENNIS and BOOKER T. JONES to the ACADEMY’s Advocacy Committee provides a valuable perspective and two strong voices to help in the fight for the next generation of music creators,” stated DARYL P. FRIEDMAN, Chief Industry, Government, & Member Relations Officer of the Recording Academy. “Key decisions about the future of the music industry will be made in Washington, D.C., during the next two years. With a strong Advocacy Committee in place, these leading creators themselves will ensure all music creators are represented and heard.”