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Jerry Wexler (Music Producer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Jerry Wexler
Gerald "Jerry" Wexler is a music journalist who went on to become a music producer, and was one of the major players in the recording industry behind music from the 1950s to the 1980s. Coined the term "rhythm and blues" ", and was integral to the signing and / or production of many of the greatest plays of the era, including Ray Charles, Allman Brothers, Chris Connor, Aretha Franklin., Led Zeppelin, Wilson Pickett, Dire Straits , Dusty Springfield and Bob Dylan. Wexler was introduced to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987 and in 2017 to the Rhythm & Blues National Hall of Fame.
BornGerald Wexler, January 10, 1917, New York City, U.S.
DiedAugust 15, 2008, Sarasota, Florida, United States
Alma materKansas State University (B.A, Journalism, 1946)
OccupationMusic producer, music journalist
Years active1940s–1990s
Spouse(s)Shirley Kampf (divorced), Renee Pappas (divorced), Jean Arnold
Children3

About Jerry Wexler

Music Producer Jerry Wexler was born on January 10, 1917 in New York, United States (He dies at the age of 91, on August 15, 2008).

This famed music producer invented the phrase"rhythm and blues".

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Jerry Wexler before becoming famous

Jerry Wexler was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1917 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Serpent (蛇).

He graduated from Manhattan's George Washington High School at the age of 15.

Achievement of Jerry Wexler

He won a Grammy in 1980 for producing Folk Singer Bob Dylan's song Gotta Serve Somebody.

Jerry Wexler's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His daughter, Anita, died of AIDS in 1989.

Jerry Wexler on Social Media

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TV Actor Richard Schiff portrayed him in the 2004 film Ray.

Jerry Wexler Income & Net worth

Jerry Wexler's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a music producer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Jerry Wexler.

Jerry Wexler Height and Weight

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Latest information about Jerry Wexler updated on March 15 2023.