Terry Tolkin | |
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Born | Kansas, U.S. | September 10, 1959
Died | January 21, 2022 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | (aged 62)
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | A&R representative, music executive, music journalist |
Known for | Touch & Go Records, Rough Trade Records, No.6 Records, Elektra Records |
Terry Tolkin (September 10, 1959 – January 21, 2022) was an American music executive and music journalist.
In the 1980s, Tolkin worked for several record labels, including Touch & Go Records, Rough Trade Records, and his own No.6 Records. From 1992 to 1996, he was an A&R representative for Elektra Records, where he signed alternative groups such as Stereolab and Afghan Whigs.