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Submitted by Italy James on Mon, 11/02/2009 - 15:00

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Who? JACK "A.U." BURTON Where? COLUMBUS OHIO So What Do You Do?/ What Industry Are You in? I AM A MUSIC PRODUCER AND ENGINEER/ IM IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY How Did You Get Into the Business? WELL MY UNCLE MADE BEATS HE WAS IN A BAND BUT I ALWAYS LOVED MUSIC When Was the Moment You Knew Music Was What You Wanted to Do? AGE 18,WHEN I GOT OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL. DIDNT LIKE NOTHIN ELSE What/Who is Your Biggest Inspiration? QUINCY JONES AND RUSS SIMMONS What Sets You Apart from Everyone Else? I DO THIS 24/7 EVERYDAY AND ITS MORE THAN MONEY TO ME Who Do You Feel is Your Biggest Competition? KAYNE WEST AND DR. DRE What Do You Ultimately See for Yourself in This Industry? Like… What is Your End Goal? RUNNIN MY OWN DEF JAM AND LIKE DIDDY (RUNNIN SERVAL COMPANYS AROUND THE WORLD) Tell Us Something We Should Know About You…. THAT I WAS BORN WIT A STROKE (I Actually didn’t know that so I asked AU a few more questions) Did that change things for you? Do you feel it aided in your music industry goals? JUST CAUSE EVERYONE ASK BOUT MY HAND AND THAT IM STILL KILLIN SH(*Radio Edit*)IT So it doesn't effect your musical process what so ever? WELL PLAYIN THE KEYS BUT I MANAGE I GO ONE HANDED ON THEM LOL So What Do You Have Coming Up Next? What Should We Look Out for? PHILLY P PHIL OF THE FUTURE SWG + MONEY = SWAG SOCIETY VOL. 4 WELCOME 2 WONDERLAND THE ALBUM TOO MUCH TO NAME Get Up wit AU: Myspace.com/welcome2therealwonderland Twitter.com/ThaAudioUnit