George Goldner (February 9, 1918 – April 15, 1970) was an American record label owner, record producer and promoter who played an important role in establishing...
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series Feast George Goldner (1918–1970), American record label owner and promoter Janet Goldner (born 1952), American artist Justin Goldner, American record...
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years as the "home of the recorded mambo". It was originally owned by George Goldner and later acquired by Morris Levy and incorporated into Roulette Records...
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February 1959, "I Only Have Eyes for You" was selected by producer George Goldner among a group of 33 standards that the Flamingos might record for the...
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founded by American pop music songwriters Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, and George Goldner in 1964. Though often thought of as a "girl-group" label, female-led...
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record producer George Goldner. On the day of the group's audition, original lead singer Santiago was late. Lymon stepped up and told Goldner that he knew...
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Premiers) auditioned a song called "Why do Birds Sing So Gay?" for George Goldner, recording producer and owner of Gee Records. Herman Santiago, tenor...
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George R. Goldner is an American curator in charge of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Department of Drawings and Prints from 1993 to 2015. He previously...
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pseudonym Elmo Glick. In 1964, they launched Red Bird Records with George Goldner and, focusing on the "girl group" sound, released some of the notable...
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heard them singing and introduced them to George Goldner, the owner of Gee. Upon hearing them sing, Goldner signed them to a contract and changed the...
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Maybe (The Chantels song) (category Songs written by George Goldner)
song with words and music originally credited to End Records owner George Goldner and "Casey". The co-writing credit was later transferred to Richard...
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Gone Records was a record label founded in 1957 by George Goldner, along with music publishing arm Real Gone Music, that was active in the late 1950s and...
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Rama Records was a record label founded by George Goldner in 1953 in New York City. It recorded doo-wop groups such as The Crows and The Harptones. Its...
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The Cleftones' most popular work. In 1959, the Cleftones' manager, George Goldner, convinced the group that their future resided in re-recording existing...
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album Cotton Club Revue of 1958 on Gone Records. It was produced by George Goldner, conducted and arranged by Eddie Barefield. That year, Calloway appeared...
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new Red Bird Records run by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller along with George Goldner. The Ronettes included the song on their debut album released in November...
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End Records was a record label founded in 1957 by George Goldner. In 1962 the label was acquired by Morris Levy and incorporated into Roulette Records...
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"Valentines"), heard them singing and introduced them to George Goldner, the record company's owner. Goldner signed them to a contract and changed the group's...
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Sounds, the first LP recorded by Cotique Records, a label founded by George Goldner for salsa music, soul and funk. The Residents recorded a cover of the...
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called Cotique Records, spoke to George Goldner and asked for an audition. The audition was set for the following week. George was impressed with their audition...
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to Manhattan, New York probably June, 1959, to sign a contract with George Goldner, on June 22. Since the songs were released over many different albums...
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2:14 "Share" (Vic Abrams/Jimmy Merchant) – 2:39 "Love Is a Clown" (George Goldner) – 2:52 "I Promise to Remember" (Jimmy Castor/Jimmy Smith) – 2:53 "I...
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Records was an American record company and label founded in 1957 by George Goldner, Joe Kolsky, Morris Levy and Phil Kahl, with creative control given...
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lasting only three months. He then became an assistant to impresario George Goldner, who had formed Red Bird Records with songwriters Jerry Lieber and Mike...
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by talent agent Cliff Martinez, and brought to independent producer George Goldner who had just set up tiny new independent Rama Records label. The Crows...
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Shadow Morton (redirect from George 'Shadow' Morton)
Bird Records. He was nicknamed "Shadow" by record company executive George Goldner because his whereabouts could never be pinned down. He was a key architect...
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Writer(s) Lead vocal(s) Length 7. "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" Frankie Lymon George Goldner B. Wilson 2:07 8. "Pom, Pom Play Girl" B. Wilson Gary Usher Carl Wilson...
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Kal Mann 2:05 2. "Slow Twistin'" Jon Sheldon (Kal Mann) 2:30 3. "Gee" George Goldner, William Davis 2:15 4. "Two Loves" Lewis, Rabkin, Wilson 2:38 5. "One...
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which according to Castor Mercury Records did not want to promote. George Goldner had the famous doo-wop group The Teenagers record it and it became their...
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Birds Sing So Gay?", but whether because he was ill or because producer George Goldner thought that newcomer Frankie Lymon's voice would be better in the lead...
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