Karin Berg

Karin Berg (January 5, 1936 – October 5, 2006) was an American music industry executive who signed several notable artists to record labels including Elektra, Warner and Nonesuch Records. In her role in the artists and repertoire (A&R) division, she signed or worked closely with artists such as Television, R.E.M., the B-52s and Dire Straits. She also wrote for Rolling Stone. She lived on Horatio Street for several years. Berg moved to New York City in the 1950s,