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Wexler, Jerry

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Personal name headingWexler, Jerry
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Variant(s)Wexler, Gerald
Birth date1917-01-10
Death date2008-08-15
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Place of deathSarasota (Fla.)
Field of activitySound recordings--Production and direction
Profession or occupationRecord producers
Found inRhythm and the blues, 1993: CIP t.p. (Jerry Wexler)
Rhythm and the blues, 1994: t.p. (Jerry Wexler) p. 8 (parents married in 1916; Wexler was b. a year later [i.e. 1917])
E-notes website, Jan. 2, 2008 (Wexler, Jerry; b. Gerald Wexler, 1917, New York, N.Y.; producer, record company executive)
The New York times website, Aug. 18, 2008: obituary published Aug. 15, 2008 (Jerry Wexler; b. Gerald Wexler, Jan. 10, 1917, New York; d. Friday [Aug. 15, 2008], Sarasota, Fla.; reporter for Billboard magazine, late 1940s; later, a record producer known for work with Ray Charles, Wilson Pickett, Aretha Franklin)
Everybody needs somebody to love, 1980 (Jerry Wexler; composer)