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On Episode 139 the hosts are joined by the humble but legendary David '5-1' Norman. He tells many stories from his time with Prince. They talk about how he got the nickname '5-1', how empathy and respect is at the core of a successful Tour Manager, and more.
This episode is sponsored by Audix and Allen & Heath.
With over 35 years of international tour experience, David '5-1' Norman has been Tour Director, Tour Manager, Production Manager and Tour Accountant for many of the world’s top artists covering all genres of music (Prince, John Legend, Green Day, John Fogerty, Earth, Wind & Fire, Avicci, Alicia Keys, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss and Dream Theater to name a few).
David '5-1' Norman Links
https://www.david51.com/
Tour MGMT 101
https://www.tourforensics.com/
Be sure to check out the Signal To Noise Facebook Group, & Discord Server It’s a space for listeners to create conversations around the people and topics covered in the podcast — we want your questions and comments! Let’s build a great sound community with a place to learn, discuss, and reminisce about the “good old days.”
The Signal To Noise podcast series on ProSoundWeb is hosted by Live Sound/PSW technical editor Michael Lawrence and pro audio veterans Kyle Chirnside and Chris Leonard
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On Episode 139 the hosts are joined by the humble but legendary David '5-1' Norman. He tells many stories from his time with Prince. They talk about how he got the nickname '5-1', how empathy and respect is at the core of a successful Tour Manager, and more.
This episode is sponsored by Audix and Allen & Heath.
With over 35 years of international tour experience, David '5-1' Norman has been Tour Director, Tour Manager, Production Manager and Tour Accountant for many of the world’s top artists covering all genres of music (Prince, John Legend, Green Day, John Fogerty, Earth, Wind & Fire, Avicci, Alicia Keys, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss and Dream Theater to name a few).
David '5-1' Norman Links
https://www.david51.com/
Tour MGMT 101
https://www.tourforensics.com/
Be sure to check out the Signal To Noise Facebook Group, & Discord Server It’s a space for listeners to create conversations around the people and topics covered in the podcast — we want your questions and comments! Let’s build a great sound community with a place to learn, discuss, and reminisce about the “good old days.”
The Signal To Noise podcast series on ProSoundWeb is hosted by Live Sound/PSW technical editor Michael Lawrence and pro audio veterans Kyle Chirnside and Chris Leonard

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