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Tracy Newman

Los Angeles, CA

Tracy Newman is a TV writer and producer. She started as a staff writer on Cheers. In 1997, she won an Emmy and a Peabody Award for co-writing the ground-breaking “coming out” episode of Ellen. In 2001 she co-created the ABC comedy, According to J... view more

  1. on September 16, 2011
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    Tracy Newman
    backed a project

    Join me in completing my first Solo Project CD! by Stefani Scovolo

    My solo project is on its way but I need you to join me. I would love to include you in the making of my CD! Need a little help from u

    Funding Unsuccessful (09/30/2011)
  2. on September 2, 2011
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    Tracy Newman
    commented on a project update

    This looks fantastic! Congratulations to you Roger, and all of us backers! Tracy
  3. on July 28, 2011
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    Tracy Newman
    commented on a project

    Congratulations! Everything is right with the world again.
  4. on July 16, 2011
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    Tracy Newman
    commented on a project update

    Take your time. I trust you to take their notes and make it even better! - Tracy
  5. on June 28, 2011
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    Tracy Newman
    backed a project

    Spinning indie-folk harmonies into a new album by Homesick Elephant by Homesick Elephant

    "The Pilgrim and the Pen" will be an album made up of a collection of songs written by Homesick Elephant, a folk duo from Los Angeles.

    • 103% funded $4,120 pledged
    • 70 backers
    • Funded Jun 30, 2011
  6. on June 27, 2011
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    Tracy Newman
    commented on a project update

    Bloody good news, Roger.
  7. on June 26, 2011
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    Tracy Newman
    backed a project

    "Weeds Like Us", an Americana Album by Julie Christensen by Julie Christensen

    The songs portray characters familiar in hard times. Outside society, frayed by tough times, bad choices, they carry slivers of hope.

    • 104% funded $7,873 pledged
    • 127 backers
    • Funded Jul 28, 2011
  8. on May 25, 2011
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    Tracy Newman
    backed a project

    Last 24 hours to support "Troubadour Blues"! by Tom Weber

    Time is running out to support this independent film, which features great artists like Peter Case, Mary Gauthier, and Chris Smither.

    • 105% funded $12,691 pledged
    • 158 backers
    • Funded May 31, 2011
  9. on April 14, 2011
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    Tracy Newman
    backed a project

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    Let's Make Music Together by Rachel Lipsky

    Creating a Kickstarter account will allow me to share my music with the world! Let's make music together!!

    • 100% funded $5,010 pledged
    • 10 backers
    • Funded May 29, 2011
  10. on April 1, 2011
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    Tracy Newman
    commented on a project update

    Roger - You need to post how much you have and how much more you need, each day, so people can watch it climb. That's why telethons work so well... I think. Tracy