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Profits & passions: successful business people have many dimensions, they even manage to have some fun.(Alice Cooper)(Biography)
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Fairfield County Business Journal
- Article date:
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June 26, 2006
- Author:
- Toth, David
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The professional Realtor who plays music on weekends (after he has put his kids to bed and therefore always at a reasonable volume) is certainly not rare. But not many real estate professionals can claim to have ruled the billboard charts and to have fans that number in the millions.
Neal Smith, Westport Realtor can make that claim. In the '70s, Smith was drummer for Alice Cooper, the band many credit with being the godfather of metal and glam rock.
Long before he steered clients flush through Westport mansions, Smith would steer fans through unchartered musical territory from behind his drum set.
Before embracing shock rock, Smith was just another musically ...