From James Brown in 1965 to Lil Wayne in 2008, one address in North Miami and one name from New York account for an implausible share of the American songbook. A documentary in development — executive produced by Sir Michael Fomkin and VIP Ignite Live with Abundance Studios — sets out to tell how.
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It started in 1969 as one room rented by a New York songwriter. Half a century later the name sat on a building in North Miami where Layla, Hotel California and the Bee Gees' 1978 were made. The history of The Hit Factory — and of Criteria, the studio it bought.
When Michael premiered in Berlin in April, the applause inside the Uber Eats Music Hall reportedly lasted nearly seven minutes. Outside, however, the conversation was…