David 'Dave' Bean
395 Del Monte Center #311
Monterey, CA 93940
2002-2008: BeanBag1.com (Monterey, CA)
Consultant
BeanBag1 consults for sales, business development, content licensing, programming, and distribution regarding digital entertainment. Currently consulting sales at baseBEAT.com, placing Internet Radio on corporate websites, including a 12-program player launched from Singapore Airlines USA website; and consulting for music programming on Slacker.com Internet Radio. Recent initiatives include consulting for CreativeTank.com streaming webcast opportunities for The Who North American tour that initiated conversations at AOL, Yahoo, Clear Channel, and Apple, among others; and Producer of Rock Scully's (author of "Living With The Dead: 20 Years On The Bus With Garcia And The Grateful Dead") “Summer Of Love Oral Archive" released on CD through Voiceprint Records in England. Licensed Jesse Colin Young's "Standing Room Only" 2007 release to Sony/BMG, after co-producing "The Very Best Of Jesse Colin Young," a 2-CD anthology released in 2005 on Artemis Records. Represented Business Development for Adapted Wave Technologies to all major music distributors for music download gift card with 7-11 retail store distribution resulting in letters of intent; Business Development for BackBeatTalent.com as a start-up; Business Development for Creed Taylor's CTI Films Hi-Res Dizzy GiIlespie, Tito Puente studio concert titled "Tangorine"; artist manager for Jesse Colin Young between 2003 and 2006, and current manager for Jackie Bristow, P. Hux, and representing Ray Gaskins. Voting member of the NARAS Grammy organization, Producers & Engineers wing. Attended Grammy Awards 2006 & 2008.
2000-2001: Musicmatch.com (San Diego, CA)
VP of Internet Radio Programming.
Oversaw creation of programming for the initial Musicmatch Internet Radio webcast under DMCA regulatory license with additional Subscription options added. Created concept for initial streams, oversaw licensing of content, hired staff, and interacted with engineering team assigned to the project. Launched to the public in November 2000, the Internet radio streams established over 800,000 listeners; many became paid subscribers to the Interactive Properties. Participated in Library of Congress (CARP) negotiations for Online Music Licenses and was a featured speaker at the 2001 GAVIN Radio Convention and the 2001 Broadband Home Conference. Presented Musicmatch Internet Radio concept to press, including Time and Newsweek magazines, and public, including an appearance on the nationally broadcast David Lawrence Radio Show.
1999-2000: OnRadio.com (Scotts Valley, CA)
Director of Internet Radio (2000), Director of E-Commerce (1999).
Oversaw programming for Internet Radio streaming webcasts for the websites of VIBE magazine & SPIN magazine; and for major market radio stations including K-Rock New York. Created concepts and developed fulfillment for E-Commerce stores for VIBE magazine, SPIN magazine and radio stations to sell Video Games, CD’s, and DVD’s. Negotiated licenses with strategic partners to fulfill music, movies, games and clothes. Worked with outside vendor engineers implementing store technology. Attended NARM, NAB.
1996-1999: Bean Bag Entertainment (Monterey, CA)
President
Negotiated license with eMusic for the Jesse Colin Young music catalog as exclusive MP3 digital downloads for a limited period and a cash advance. Owned & operated two independent Record Labels distributed by Warner/ADA 1998-99 and by INDI/Alliance 1996-97. Responsible for Budgets, Marketing, Distribution, E-commerce, Promotion, Sales, Business Development, Publishing and Licensing. Releases included: Jesse Colin Young, Georgie Fame featuring Van Morrison, Phil Upchurch featuring Chaka Khan, and Will Lee featuring Jeff Beck. Attended MIDEM, NARM.
1992-1995: CTI Records (New York, NY)
President
Responsible for worldwide Licensing, Marketing, Promotion, Distribution, and Business Development for international Jazz label. North American Distribution with CEMA 1992, WEA 1993, INDI 1994, and KOCH 1995. Foreign Distribution with Pioneer and Polydor KK for Japan, and others for Europe. Released Top-5 Smooth Jazz/AC Hits by Larry Coryell featuring Peabo Bryson & Grover Washington Jr, and The Power Of Cool by Donald Harrison. Produced by Creed Taylor. Attended MIDEM, NARM.
1986-1992: David Bean Associates (Carmel, CA)
Business Development and Management for clients including:
* MPL Communications owned by Paul McCartney / Home Video Development
* Boy’s Stories starring Clint Eastwood / Cable Television & Home Video Development.
* National Football League Films / consultant for international licensing and distribution.
* Kodak / Compact Disc music download kiosk market research consultant.
* 1987 Monterey Film Festival, Monterey, CA / Executive Director for non-profit start-up with volunteers. In charge of creating, budgeting and marketing the critically acclaimed and financially successful first-year event. Participants included Academy-Award actor Cliff Robertson (Festival Tribute), Clint Eastwood (Tribute presenter), Burgess Meredith, Ed Asner, Doris Day, Kim Novak, Katherine Helmond ("Brazil"), Bill Dear ("Harry & The Henderson’s," "Angels In The Outfield"), Andre DeToth ("House of Wax"), D.A. Pennebaker ("Monterey Pop"), John Phillips (Mamas & Papas, Monterey Pop executive director), Terry Melcher (producer Byrds, Beach Boys, Monterey Pop board member), Scott McKenzie ("If You're Going To San Francisco"), Steve Sabol (NFL Films), and more. Featured on CNN.
1981-1985: Pacific Arts Video (Carmel, CA)
President
Award-winning start-up home video corporation. Executive in charge of budgets, sales, licensing, marketing, acquisition, domestic distribution (MCA/Universal) and international distribution (Europe, Australia, Japan). Licensed titles including: "Best of Blondie," "Jethro Tull Slipstream," "Koyaanisqatsi," "My Dinner With Andre," "Endless Summer," "Repo Man" and Michael Nesmith's "Elephant Parts" (Grammy winner). Attended: Grammy's, VIDCOM, MIFED, AFM, VSDA, CES, and the International Festival du Film, Cannes.
Education:
Radio Engineering Institute of Technology, Glendale, CA.
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
Olympia High School, Olympia, WA.
Consultant
BeanBag1 consults for sales, business development, content licensing, programming, and distribution regarding digital entertainment. Currently consulting sales at baseBEAT.com, placing Internet Radio on corporate websites, including a 12-program player launched from Singapore Airlines USA website; and consulting for music programming on Slacker.com Internet Radio. Recent initiatives include consulting for CreativeTank.com streaming webcast opportunities for The Who North American tour that initiated conversations at AOL, Yahoo, Clear Channel, and Apple, among others; and Producer of Rock Scully's (author of "Living With The Dead: 20 Years On The Bus With Garcia And The Grateful Dead") “Summer Of Love Oral Archive" released on CD through Voiceprint Records in England. Licensed Jesse Colin Young's "Standing Room Only" 2007 release to Sony/BMG, after co-producing "The Very Best Of Jesse Colin Young," a 2-CD anthology released in 2005 on Artemis Records. Represented Business Development for Adapted Wave Technologies to all major music distributors for music download gift card with 7-11 retail store distribution resulting in letters of intent; Business Development for BackBeatTalent.com as a start-up; Business Development for Creed Taylor's CTI Films Hi-Res Dizzy GiIlespie, Tito Puente studio concert titled "Tangorine"; artist manager for Jesse Colin Young between 2003 and 2006, and current manager for Jackie Bristow, P. Hux, and representing Ray Gaskins. Voting member of the NARAS Grammy organization, Producers & Engineers wing. Attended Grammy Awards 2006 & 2008.
2000-2001: Musicmatch.com (San Diego, CA)
VP of Internet Radio Programming.
Oversaw creation of programming for the initial Musicmatch Internet Radio webcast under DMCA regulatory license with additional Subscription options added. Created concept for initial streams, oversaw licensing of content, hired staff, and interacted with engineering team assigned to the project. Launched to the public in November 2000, the Internet radio streams established over 800,000 listeners; many became paid subscribers to the Interactive Properties. Participated in Library of Congress (CARP) negotiations for Online Music Licenses and was a featured speaker at the 2001 GAVIN Radio Convention and the 2001 Broadband Home Conference. Presented Musicmatch Internet Radio concept to press, including Time and Newsweek magazines, and public, including an appearance on the nationally broadcast David Lawrence Radio Show.
1999-2000: OnRadio.com (Scotts Valley, CA)
Director of Internet Radio (2000), Director of E-Commerce (1999).
Oversaw programming for Internet Radio streaming webcasts for the websites of VIBE magazine & SPIN magazine; and for major market radio stations including K-Rock New York. Created concepts and developed fulfillment for E-Commerce stores for VIBE magazine, SPIN magazine and radio stations to sell Video Games, CD’s, and DVD’s. Negotiated licenses with strategic partners to fulfill music, movies, games and clothes. Worked with outside vendor engineers implementing store technology. Attended NARM, NAB.
1996-1999: Bean Bag Entertainment (Monterey, CA)
President
Negotiated license with eMusic for the Jesse Colin Young music catalog as exclusive MP3 digital downloads for a limited period and a cash advance. Owned & operated two independent Record Labels distributed by Warner/ADA 1998-99 and by INDI/Alliance 1996-97. Responsible for Budgets, Marketing, Distribution, E-commerce, Promotion, Sales, Business Development, Publishing and Licensing. Releases included: Jesse Colin Young, Georgie Fame featuring Van Morrison, Phil Upchurch featuring Chaka Khan, and Will Lee featuring Jeff Beck. Attended MIDEM, NARM.
1992-1995: CTI Records (New York, NY)
President
Responsible for worldwide Licensing, Marketing, Promotion, Distribution, and Business Development for international Jazz label. North American Distribution with CEMA 1992, WEA 1993, INDI 1994, and KOCH 1995. Foreign Distribution with Pioneer and Polydor KK for Japan, and others for Europe. Released Top-5 Smooth Jazz/AC Hits by Larry Coryell featuring Peabo Bryson & Grover Washington Jr, and The Power Of Cool by Donald Harrison. Produced by Creed Taylor. Attended MIDEM, NARM.
1986-1992: David Bean Associates (Carmel, CA)
Business Development and Management for clients including:
* MPL Communications owned by Paul McCartney / Home Video Development
* Boy’s Stories starring Clint Eastwood / Cable Television & Home Video Development.
* National Football League Films / consultant for international licensing and distribution.
* Kodak / Compact Disc music download kiosk market research consultant.
* 1987 Monterey Film Festival, Monterey, CA / Executive Director for non-profit start-up with volunteers. In charge of creating, budgeting and marketing the critically acclaimed and financially successful first-year event. Participants included Academy-Award actor Cliff Robertson (Festival Tribute), Clint Eastwood (Tribute presenter), Burgess Meredith, Ed Asner, Doris Day, Kim Novak, Katherine Helmond ("Brazil"), Bill Dear ("Harry & The Henderson’s," "Angels In The Outfield"), Andre DeToth ("House of Wax"), D.A. Pennebaker ("Monterey Pop"), John Phillips (Mamas & Papas, Monterey Pop executive director), Terry Melcher (producer Byrds, Beach Boys, Monterey Pop board member), Scott McKenzie ("If You're Going To San Francisco"), Steve Sabol (NFL Films), and more. Featured on CNN.
1981-1985: Pacific Arts Video (Carmel, CA)
President
Award-winning start-up home video corporation. Executive in charge of budgets, sales, licensing, marketing, acquisition, domestic distribution (MCA/Universal) and international distribution (Europe, Australia, Japan). Licensed titles including: "Best of Blondie," "Jethro Tull Slipstream," "Koyaanisqatsi," "My Dinner With Andre," "Endless Summer," "Repo Man" and Michael Nesmith's "Elephant Parts" (Grammy winner). Attended: Grammy's, VIDCOM, MIFED, AFM, VSDA, CES, and the International Festival du Film, Cannes.
Education:
Radio Engineering Institute of Technology, Glendale, CA.
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
Olympia High School, Olympia, WA.