Safta Jaffery

Safta Jaffery
Safta Jaffery
Born(1958-03-06)6 March 1958
Died25 September 2017(2017-09-25) (aged 59)
NationalityBritish
OccupationRecord producer
Years active1976–2015
OrganizationSJP/Dodgy Productions
Notable workThe Stone Roses
Coldplay
Muse
Radiohead
Awardsover 150 Platinum, Gold, Silver award discs
Websitesjpdodgy.co.uk

Safta Jaffery (6 March 1958 – 25 September 2017) was the British founder and owner of one of the first producer management companies in the United Kingdom called SJP/Dodgy Productions.[1] The company's producers produced albums for artists such as Radiohead, The Stone Roses, Roger Waters, Rolling Stones, Razorlight, Supergrass, Coldplay and The Cure. They amassed over 150 certified platinum, gold and silver sales awards. Jaffery was 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 managed and produced a number of high-profile artists,[2] most notably discovering, and representing the rock band Muse.[3]

  1. ^ "Safta Jaffery – Founder, SJP". Musictank. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
  2. ^ "The Legend of Dave Dee". So Many Records So Little Time. 9 January 2009. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Interview with SAFTA JAFFERY, A&R/manager/publisher for Muse". Hitquarters. 21 April 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2012.