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“Edgware, right near London, is where I’m from,” Gershy explains, “and it’s where I had my first studio, originally in my room in my parents’ house, then in a garage that I single-handedly I built.”
But Gershy never expected that little home studio to make it to the big leagues. At the time, he was divorced and working at Moshe’s Food and Deli on Finchley Road in Golders Green by day, and at night he’d record music.
The hobby turned more serious, though, when Gershy met Gedalia Weiser at a wedding in Manchester. Gedalia, nowadays familiar to Jewish music consumers as the talent behind GW Lighting, the company that provides lighting for many frum productions and videos, pushed Gershy to do more and to achieve more.
“At the time I was far from professional, I didn’t have confidence or that much knowledge, but he pushed me to maximize my talents,” Gershy recalls gratefully.
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