Ernie Briefel

Ernie Briefel played a tremendous role in the wholesaling of musical instruments in New York City, beginning in the 1950s. His understanding of the business and close partnerships resulted in creative innovations, the establishment of brands, the growth of markets and accessibility to in-demand instruments. While interviewing Ernie, it was clear that the friendships he developed along the way were truly a key factor not only in his success but also in the enjoyment he found within the music products industry over his long career.  

Interview Date:
June 18, 2008
Date of Birth:
June 28, 1919
Deceased Date:
March 23, 2016
Job Title:
Former President
Company:
American Music and Sound

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