| LC control no. | n 93014645 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Avakian, George |
| Variant(s) | Morrow, Dots |
| Birth date | 1919-03-15 |
| Death date | 2017-11-22 |
| Place of birth | Armavir (Russia) |
| Place of death | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Jazz |
| Profession or occupation | Sound recording executives and producers Talent scouts |
| Found in | The Bix Beiderbecke story [SR] [195-?]: container (George Avakian) New York times online, viewed November 28, 2017 (in obituary dated November 22, 2017: George Avakian; George Mesrop Avakian; born March 15, 1919, in Armavir, Russia; died Wednesday [November 22] at his home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan at the age of 98; record producer and talent scout; helped popularize the long-playing record, organized the first jazz reissue series, preserving the recorded legacies of Louis Armstrong and other pioneers, and introduced EĢdith Piaf to American audiences; made his most lasting mark as a jazz producer with Columbia Records in the 1950s) Discogs, May 30, 2019 (Dots Morrow, pseudonym for George Avakian for his writing credit on Louis Armstrong's Six foot four) <https://www.discogs.com/es/artist/3397013-Dots-Morrow> |
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