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Apr 26, 2001 · AS A SONGWRITER, PRODUCER AND CO-FOUNDER of Atlantic Records, Ahmet Ertegun has participated in the whole of postwar popular music: jazz, blues, R&B, rock, heavy metal, disco and hip-hop. He was ...
Dec 15, 2006 · Ahmet Ertegun was born in Istanbul on July 31, 1923. His father, Mehmet Munir, was the legal counselor to Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey. Ertegun said he fell in love with ...
Dec 16, 2006 · Ahmet Ertegun, a Turkish diplomat’s son whose Atlantic label was a major force in American music. ... Points of friction in American culture — class, ethnicity, race, religion — mostly ...
Dec 15, 2006 · Ahmet Ertegun, the pioneering founder of Atlantic Records died in New York. The 83-year-old native of Turkey had a music career that spanned four decades and crossed several genres. The roster of ...
May 31, 2007 · May 31, 2007. Mick Jagger during Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Show at Rose Theater in New York City, New York on April 17th, 2007. Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Atlantic Records. A hmet was a father figure ...
Ahmet Ertegun (/ ˈ ɑː m ɛ t ˈ ɛər t ə ɡ ə n /, Turkish spelling: Ahmet Ertegün; pronounced [ahˈmet eɾteˈɟyn]; July 31 [O.S. 18 July] 1923 – December 14, 2006) was a Turkish-American businessman, songwriter, record executive and philanthropist. Ertegun was the co-founder and president of Atlantic Records.
Dec 15, 2006 · Ahmet Ertegun, who died Wednesday at 83, had some of the best ears in the business. Ertegun was the founder of Atlantic Records and a music industry pioneer. He had been in a coma since a fall at ...
