LC control no. | no2016109904 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Gomelsky, Giorgio, 1934-2016 |
Variant(s) | Gomelsky, Giorgio Sergio Alessandro, 1934-2016 |
See also | Alternate identity: Rasputin, Oscar, 1934-2016 |
Associated place | Richmond (London, England) |
Birth date | 1934-02-28 |
Death date | 2016-01-13 |
Place of death | Bronx (New York, N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Sound recordings--Production and direction Rock music Jazz Motion pictures Composition (Music) |
Profession or occupation | Sound recording executives and producers Commercial agents Impresarios Composers Film composers |
Found in | La collectionneuse, 1999: title frame (music, Giorgio Gomelsky) NYtimes.com, obituary for Giorgio Gomelsky, posted January 14, 2016, accessed August 15, 2016: (Giorgio Gomelsky was a rock impresario and record producer, best known for giving the Rolling Stoens their first exposure; he also managed the Yardbirds and championed an eclectic batch of progressive rock groups in the United States; born February 28, 1934, on a ship traveling from Odessa, Ukraine, to Genoa, Italy; birth name, Giorgio Sergio Alessandro Gomelsky; grew up in Switzerland; began his career as a filmmaker, filming jazz performances in London, England; became interested in settting up blues nights at small clubs, and founded the Crawdaddy Club in Richmond, England; in 1978 moved to New York City, where he continued to encourage experimental music; died January 13, 2016, in the Bronx, New York) Wikipedia, August 15, 2016: (Giorgio Gomelsky; birthplace, Tiflis, Georgia; also a songwriter under the name Oscar Rasputin) Discogs.com, August 15, 2016: (Oscar Rasputin, songwriter and arranger; real name Giorgio Gomelsky) |
Associated language | eng |