Safta Jaffery
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Safta Jaffery
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| Residence | London, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Music producer |
| Years active | 1976-today |
| Organization | SJP/Dodgy Productions |
| Notable work |
The Stone Roses Coldplay Muse Radiohead |
| Awards | over 150 Platinum, Gold, Silver award discs |
| Website | sjpdodgy |
Safta Jaffery is the founder and owner of one of the first producer management companies in the United Kingdom called SJP/Dodgy Productions. The company's producers have produced albums for artists such as Radiohead, The Stone Roses, Roger Waters, Rolling Stones, Razorlight, Supergrass, Coldplay and The Cure, among others. They have amassed over 150 certified platinum, gold and silver sales awards all across the globe. Jaffery is also the co-owner and managing director of the music publishing company Taste Music, Ltd. and the artist management company (and former record label) Taste Media, Ltd. Taste Media has managed and produced a number of high-profile artists, most notably discovering, and representing the rock band Muse.
Jaffery started his career in the late 1970s and early 1980s working in the A&R departments for Dick James Music, Decca Records, MAM Records and Magnet Records. In 1985, Jaffery set up the producer management company SJP/Dodgy Productions. The original roster included John Leckie (Stone Roses, Radiohead),Mark Dodson (The Who, Anthrax), Pete Hammond (New Musik/Latin Quarter) and Chris Cameron (Hot Chocalate, George Michael). Other producer clients added in the 1990s included Michael Brauer (Coldplay/The Kooks), Ian Caple (Tricky/Tindersticks), David M. Allen (The Cure/The Charlatans),Chris Kimsey (Rolling Stones/INXS), Mark Plati (Prince/David Bowie), Chris Allison (Wedding Present/Shack), Tony Mansfield (B52's/Aha) and Nick Griffiths (Roger Waters/Pink Floyd).
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