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49 relations: Ahmet Ertegun, Atco Records, Atlantic Records, Barry Manilow, Bette Midler, Big Joe Turner, Billy Eckstine, Blaze Records, Bobby Darin, Chatty Cathy, Checker Records, Clyde McPhatter, Don Covay, Festival Records (American label), Freddy Bienstock, Gospel music, Hank Crawford, Henderson, Nevada, Hi-Heel Sneakers, J. J. Jackson (singer), James Moody (saxophonist), Jazz, Jerry Blaine, Jerry Wexler, John Davidson (entertainer), Johnny Nash, Jubilee Records, Luther Dixon, Mattel, Miriam Bienstock, Mr. Wiggles, Muddy Waters, National Records, Nesuhi Ertegun, Novelty song, Patti Smith, Pop music, Rhythm and blues, Rhythm and Blues Foundation, Ritchie Cordell, Ruby & the Romantics, Splish Splash (song), The Coasters, The Godz (New York band), The Ravens, The Supremes, Titus Turner, Tommy Tucker (singer), Triumph Records (United States).
Ahmet Ertegun
Ahmet Ertegun (Turkish spelling: Ahmet Ertegün; (– December 14, 2006) was a Turkish-American businessman, songwriter and philanthropist. He was best known as the co-founder and president of Atlantic Records, and for discovering and championing many leading rhythm and blues and rock musicians. He also wrote classic blues and pop songs, and served as the chairman of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and museum, located in Cleveland, Ohio. Ertegun has been described as "one of the most significant figures in the modern recording industry." In 2017 he was inducted into Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame in recognition of his work in the music business. He was also a significant figure in fostering ties between the U.S. and Turkey, his birthplace. He served as the chairman of the American Turkish Society for over 20 years until his death. He also co-founded the New York Cosmos soccer team of the original North American Soccer League.
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Atco Records
ATCO Records is an American record company and label founded in 1955 as a division of Atlantic Records.
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Atlantic Records
Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American major record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegün and Herb Abramson.
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Barry Manilow
Barry Manilow (born Barry Alan Pincus; June 17, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, musician and producer with a career that has spanned more than 50 years.
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Bette Midler
Bette Midler (Inside the Actors Studio, 2004 born December 1, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, comedian, and film producer.
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Big Joe Turner
Joseph Vernon "Big Joe" Turner Jr. (May 18, 1911 – November 24, 1985) was an American blues shouter from Kansas City, Missouri.
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Billy Eckstine
William Clarence Eckstine (July 8, 1914 – March 8, 1993) was an American jazz and pop singer, and a bandleader of the swing era.
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Blaze Records
Blaze Records was a record label founded by former Atlantic Records president Herb Abramson.
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Bobby Darin
Bobby Darin (born Walden Robert Cassotto; May 14, 1936 – December 20, 1973) was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and actor in film and television.
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Chatty Cathy
Chatty Cathy was a pull string "talking" doll manufactured by the Mattel toy company from 1959 to 1965.
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Checker Records
Checker Records is an inactive record label that was started in 1952 as a subsidiary of Chess Records in Chicago, Illinois.
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Clyde McPhatter
Clyde Lensley McPhatter (November 15, c. 1932 – June 13, 1972) was an American rhythm and blues, soul and rock and roll singer.
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Don Covay
Donald James Randolph (March 24, 1936 – January 31, 2015), better known by the stage name Don Covay, was an American R&B, rock and roll and soul singer and songwriter most active from the 1950s to the 1970s.
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Festival Records (American label)
Festival Records was an American record company founded in 1961 by Herb Abramson after his Blaze Records label folded.
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Freddy Bienstock
Freddy Bienstock (April 24, 1923 - September 20, 2009) was an American music publisher who built his career in music by being the person responsible for soliciting and selecting songs for Elvis Presley's early albums and films.
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Gospel music
Gospel music is a genre of Christian music.
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Hank Crawford
Bennie Ross "Hank" Crawford, Jr. (December 21, 1934 – January 29, 2009) was an American R&B, hard bop, jazz-funk, soul jazz alto saxophonist, arranger and songwriter.
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Henderson, Nevada
Henderson, officially the City of Henderson, is a city in Clark County, Nevada, United States, about 16 miles southeast of Las Vegas.
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Hi-Heel Sneakers
"Hi-Heel Sneakers" (often also spelled "High Heel Sneakers") is a blues song written and recorded by Tommy Tucker in 1963.
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J. J. Jackson (singer)
Jerome Louis Jackson (b. April 8, 1941, Bronx, New York) Jackson's place of birth, from the, is specified to be Bronx, New York.
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James Moody (saxophonist)
James Moody (March 26, 1925 – December 9, 2010) was an American jazz saxophone and flute player and very occasional vocalist, playing predominantly in the bebop and hard bop styles.
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Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.
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Jerry Blaine
Jerry Blaine (December 31, 1910 – March 14, 1973) was a bandleader, label owner, record distributor, and singer who recorded 18 sides for the Master and Bluebird labels in 1937-1938.
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Jerry Wexler
Gerald "Jerry" Wexler (January 10, 1917 – August 15, 2008) was a music journalist-turned music producer, and was one of the main record industry players behind music from the 1950s through the 1980s.
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John Davidson (entertainer)
John Hamilton Davidson (born December 13, 1941) is an American actor, singer, and game show host known for hosting That's Incredible!, Time Machine and Hollywood Squares in the 1980s, and a revival of The $100,000 Pyramid in 1991.
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Johnny Nash
John Lester "Johnny" Nash, Jr. (born August 19, 1940) is an American reggae and pop music singer-songwriter, best known in the US for his 1972 hit, "I Can See Clearly Now".
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Jubilee Records
Jubilee Records was an American independent record label, specializing in rhythm and blues and novelty records.
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Luther Dixon
Luther Dixon (August 7, 1931 – October 22, 2009) was an American songwriter, record producer, and singer.
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Mattel
Mattel, Inc. is an American multinational toy manufacturing company founded in 1945 with headquarters in El Segundo, California.
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Miriam Bienstock
Miriam Bienstock (née Kahan, later Abramson, January 4, 1923 – March 21, 2015) was an American record company executive who was influential in the early days of Atlantic Records, becoming the company's vice president in 1958.
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Mr. Wiggles
Steffan "Mr.
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Muddy Waters
McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913April 30, 1983), known professionally as Muddy Waters, was an American blues musician who is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues".
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National Records
National Records was a record label that was started in New York City by Albert Green in 1945 and lasted until early 1951.
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Nesuhi Ertegun
Nesuhi Ertegun (Turkish spelling: Nesuhi Ertegün; November 26, 1917 – July 15, 1989) was a Turkish-American record producer and executive of Atlantic Records and WEA International.
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Novelty song
A novelty song is a comical or nonsensical song, performed principally for its comical effect.
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Patti Smith
Patricia Lee "Patti" Smith (born December 30, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, poet, and visual artist who became an influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses.
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Pop music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.
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Rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.
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Rhythm and Blues Foundation
The Rhythm and Blues Foundation is an independent American nonprofit organization dedicated to the historical and cultural preservation of rhythm and blues music.
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Ritchie Cordell
Ritchie Cordell (born Richard Joel Rosenblatt; March 10, 1943 – April 13, 2004) was an American songwriter, singer and record producer.
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Ruby & the Romantics
Ruby & the Romantics were an Akron, Ohio-based American R&B group in the 1960s.
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Splish Splash (song)
"Splish Splash" is a 1958 song performed and co-written by Bobby Darin.
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The Coasters
The Coasters are an American rhythm and blues/rock and roll vocal group who had a string of hits in the late 1950s.
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The Godz (New York band)
The Godz were a New York City based avant-noise psychedelic band that originally existed from 1966 to 1973.
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The Ravens
The Ravens were an American R&B vocal group, formed in 1946 by Jimmy Ricks and Warren Suttles.
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The Supremes
The Supremes were an American female singing group and the premier act of Motown Records during the 1960s.
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Titus Turner
Titus Lee Turner (May 1, 1933 – September 13, 1984) was an American R&B and East Coast blues singer and songwriter.
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Tommy Tucker (singer)
Tommy Tucker (born Robert Higginbotham; March 5, 1933 – January 22, 1982) was an American blues singer-songwriter and pianist.
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Triumph Records (United States)
Triumph Records was an American record label, founded in 1958 when Herb Abramson left Atlantic Records, but the label only existed for a short time.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Abramson
