Jill Sinclair was a British businesswoman and record company director who founded ZTT Records.
11 Facts About Jill Sinclair
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Jill Sinclair has been called one of the "most successful people in the British music business".
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In 1973, at the age of 21 Sinclair emerged as one of the founders of Sarm Studios with her brother John Sinclair, and sound engineers Mike Stone and Gary Lyons.
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Jill Sinclair started her career as a mathematics teacher, but started working full-time in Sarm Studios in 1977, at the age of 25.
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Jill Sinclair started as the manager of her husband Trevor Horn during the time the Buggles split.
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Jill Sinclair convinced Horn to concentrate on music production, and arranged his first production deals with Dollar and ABC.
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Jill Sinclair became ZTT's managing director, while Paul Morley concentrated on marketing duties.
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Jill Sinclair married music producer Trevor Horn in 1980 and they had four children: two sons, Aaron and William and two daughters, Gabriella and Alexandra.
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Jill Sinclair was a member of the band Sam and the Womp and frequently DJs around London.
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Jill Sinclair was taken to the Royal Berkshire Hospital intensive care unit, where her condition was described as "critical but stable".
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Communication from ZTT Records confirmed on 1 September 2006 that Jill Sinclair was in a natural coma and had been moved to a rehabilitation centre.