Sleeping With The Enemy: When Musicians Become Record Executives
Roy Trakin, Musician, March 1995
YOU WOULD think Gary Lemel is one of the luckiest guys around. As President of Music for Warner Bros, films, he gets to pal around with the likes of Warren Beatty and Frank Sinatra, working with directors and producers to create best-selling soundtracks to movies like Sleepless in Seattle and The Bodyguard.
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