Kansas, and the Archies. Don Kirshner was born to a Jewish family in the Bronx, New York, United States, the son of Gilbert Kirshner, a tailor, and Belle...
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Don Kirshner's Rock Concert is an American television music variety show that ran during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by Don Kirshner...
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published by Stonebridge Music/EMI Foray Music (SESAC). Music impresario Don Kirshner was in charge of the Brill Building stable of songwriters in New York...
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Kirshner may refer to: Andy Kirshner, American composer, performer, writer, and media artist David-Seth Kirshner (born 1973), American rabbi Don Kirshner...
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Kirshner is an American television producer. Kirshner has won nine Emmy Awards out of 26 nominations. Kirshner is the son of Don Kirshner. Kirshner partnered...
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In Concert is a late-night television series created by Don Kirshner. Hosted by Don Branker, the series was a showcase for bands of the era to be taped...
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Aldon Music was a New York–based music publishing company, founded by Don Kirshner and Al Nevins in 1958. Aldon is regarded as having played a significant...
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The Monkees (section Conflict with Kirshner)
the casting process, Don Kirshner, Screen Gems' head of music, was contacted to secure music for The Monkees pilot. Kirshner's Brill Building firm Aldon...
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inspired by the success of the 1966 TV series The Monkees; in particular, Don Kirshner, who had managed the initially-fictional band, wanted a musical act that...
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Neil Diamond Gerry Goffin Howard Greenfield Ellie Greenwich Carole King Don Kirshner Connie Francis Barry Mann Shadow Morton Fred Neil Doc Pomus Neil Sedaka...
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with Don Kirshner. Kirshner had been the initial producer of the musical output from the Monkees. However, according to director Val Guest, Kirshner and...
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Stormcellars: Kansas is Koming!" was sent to radio stations and featured Don Kirshner hyping the album. Two 7-inch singles were released: "Can I Tell You"...
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The song also includes a cameo by Don Kirshner introducing Johnny, the subject of the song, as an act on Don Kirshner's Rock Concert, a syndicated concert...
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(4–5, 10) Additional backing vocals (11) Other musicians (12) Technical Don Kirshner – music supervisor Lester Sill – music coordinator Emil LaViola – music...
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1958 by industry veteran Al Nevins, and aspiring music entrepreneur Don Kirshner. Aldon was not initially located in the Brill Building, but rather, a...
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further casting including Alan Morrissey as Gerry Goffin, Gary Trainor as Don Kirshner, Glynis Barber as Genie Klein, Lorna Want as Cynthia Weil and Ian McIntosh...
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tune written by Sedaka and Howard Greenfield, who both worked under Don Kirshner at the Aldon music publishing company in Manhattan; the single's B-side...
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Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, in which he originated the role of Don Kirshner. A native of Greenwich, Connecticut, Brown made his Broadway debut at...
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Lisberg, who was a longtime fan of Sedaka, asked Don Kirshner if he'd written anything new. Kirshner took Lisberg to a small room with a piano where Sedaka...
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3 Great Guys (category Albums produced by Don Kirshner)
produced by Al Nevins) "Too Late" – Neil Sedaka (produced by Al Nevins and Don Kirshner) Side B "Laugh Laugh Laugh" – Paul Anka "I Remember" – Paul Anka "I Ain't...
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contract with Aldon Music, the music publishing company established by Don Kirshner and Al Nevins. Keller began working with and developing a young writing...
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The Archies (album) (category Albums produced by Don Kirshner)
band from Archie Comics. It was produced by Jeff Barry, co-produced by Don Kirshner and released on the Calendar Records label in 1968. The album includes...
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Variety. "Bellhop Turned Millionaire, 30, Heads a Columbia Film Division; Don Kirshner, President of Mask Unit, Made Fortane by Publishing Hit Tunes". The New...
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project by their songs publisher, Screen Gems head of music division Don Kirshner, and commissioned by Raybert to score the episode. There were vague promises...
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Barry, "Sugar, Sugar" features a group of studio musicians managed by Don Kirshner, former music supervisor to the Monkees. It was written in the key of...
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replaced, once the show was cast). In 1966, despite some conflicts with Don Kirshner, who was the show's musical supervisor, they were retained in essentially...
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they wrote, the most successful being "The Loco-Motion". Music producer Don Kirshner of Dimension Records was impressed by the song and Boyd's voice and had...
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the series was created by Heywood Kling and co-executive produced by Don Kirshner and Norman Lear. Based on the Faust legend, the series stars Paul Shaffer...
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Who Put the Bomp (in the Bomp, Bomp, Bomp) (category Song recordings produced by Don Kirshner)
Studio Brill Building Genre Doo-wop Novelty song Length 2:46 Label ABC-Paramount Songwriter(s) Barry Mann Gerry Goffin Producer(s) Al Nevins Don Kirshner...
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