Lawrence Peryer
Lawrence Peryer | |
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| Birth name | Lawrence Omer Peryer Jr |
| Born | July 6, 1971 |
| Origin | Hamden, Connecticut, United States |
| Genres | Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, Writer, Filmmaker, Musician, Business Executive |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Associated acts | Keith Richards, David Bowie, The Who, INXS, Genesis, Sting |
| Website | http://www.lawrenceperyer.com |
Lawrence Peryer (born July 6, 1971) is an American producer, writer, filmmaker, and businessperson best known for his work with Keith Richards, for whom he has produced numerous projects, including an ongoing series of reissues from Richards’ solo catalog. In 2021, Peryer produced and oversaw Bowie 75, two temporary, experiential retail locations dedicated to the work and legacy of musician David Bowie. The shops were open to the public from October 25, 2021 and closed on January 23, 2022. His 2016 project, UNBOUND: A ★ Miniseries, made as part of the promotion of Bowie's final album, ★, won best film at the Austin Arthouse Film Festival.
Since 1993, Peryer has been a pioneer in direct-to-consumer and digital marketing in the music and entertainment spaces. He has held leadership and executive positions at companies including early online music retailer CD Universe, digital music startup Imix.com, artist online services company UltraStar Entertainment (sold in 2007 to Live Nation Entertainment), Warner Music Group and Amazon. As of January 2022, Peryer was Chief Strategy Officer at e-commerce company Lyte and hosts the company's podcast Spot Lyte On, where he discusses the life and work of his guests, including celebrity musicians, artists, writers, and business leaders. Peryer's community work has included board and advisory positions with the National Independent Venue Association, iVoted Concerts, and Seattle Music Partners. He is also an Arts Commissioner in the city of Normandy Park, Washington.
Early life
Peryer was born in New Haven, Connecticut, United States on July 6, 1971 and graduated Hamden High School in 1989.
Personal life
Peryer has two sons from a previous marriage: Henry Towles Peryer and Lawrence Foss Peryer. He spent nearly all of 1997–2016 in New York City and now resides in Normandy Park, WA, a suburb of Seattle.
Work with Keith Richards
- Keith Richards: Main Offender (2022) – reissue producer
- Keith Richards: Run Rudolph Run (2021) – reissue producer
- Keith Richards: Wicked As It Seems Records Store Day Live 7" (2021) – producer
- Keith Richards: Live at the Hollywood Palladium (2020) – reissue producer
- Keith Richards: Hate It When You Leave Records Store Day 7" (2020) – producer
- Keith Richards: Talk Is Cheap (2019) – reissue producer
- Keith Richards: Run Rudolph Run (2018) – reissue producer
- Keith Richards: Vintage Vinos (2011) – compilation producer
- Wingless Angels: Limited Edition Box Set (2010) –producer
- Wingless Angels: A Short Film (2010) –producer and writer
Partial Filmography
- Woodford County (2019) – executive producer
- UNBOUND: A ★ Miniseries (2016) – executive producer
- Wingless Angels: A Short Film (2010) – producer and writer
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