George Avakian

George Avakian

Birthday: 1919-03-15

Deathday: 2017-11-22

Place of birth: Armavir, Kuban People's Republic (Russia)

Also known as:

imdb_id: nm0042721

Biography:

George Mesrop Avakian was an Armenian/American record producer, artist manager, writer, educator and executive. Best known for his work from 1939 to the early 1960s at Decca Records, Columbia Records, World Pacific Records, Warner Bros. Records, and RCA Records, he was a major force in the expansion and development of the U.S. recording industry.

Played in movies:

Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory

Score: 10.0

Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read

Score: 7.0

Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned

Score: 7.0

An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road

Score: 6.0

The Miles Davis Story

Score: 6.0

The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

Score: 0.0

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