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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
SFX ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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DELAWARE 13-3977880
(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
650 MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10022
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
If this form relates to the registration of a class If this form relates to the registration of a class
of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the
Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to
General Instruction A.(c), check the following General Instruction A.(d), check the following
box. [ ] box. [X]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates
(if applicable): 333-43287
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
NONE.
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
CLASS A COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE
(Title of Class)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED
The description of the Class A Common Stock set forth under "Description of
Capital Stock" contained in the registrant's registration statement on Form
S-1, File No. 333-43287, as amended, is hereby incorporated herein by
reference.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS
3.1 Certificate of Incorporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1
to the registrant's registration statement on Form S-1, File
No. 333-43287).
3.2 Bylaws (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to Amendment No. 1 to
the registrant's registration statement on Form S-1, File No. 333-43287).
3.3 Form of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (incorporated
by reference to Annex E to Schedule 14A of SFX Broadcasting, Inc., filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 17, 1998).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
SFX ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
Date: April 8, 1998 By: /s/ Thomas P. Benson
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Name: Thomas P. Benson
Title: Chief Financial Officer
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