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  1. Herbert Charles Abramson (November 16, 1916 – November 9, 1999) was an American record executive, record producer, and co-founder of Atlantic Records. Life and career. Abramson was born in 1916 to a Jewish family in Brooklyn.

  2. Dec 3, 1999 · Herb Abramson, who has died aged 82, was one of the architects of Atlantic Records, which in the 1950s and 60s was the most creative independent label in the United States for...

  3. Nov 9, 1999 · Herb Abramson was the first president of pioneering jazz/R&B/pop label Atlantic Records. Born November 16, 1920, in Brooklyn, NY, Abramson, who was a blues, jazz. and gospel music enthusiast, began collecting…. Read Full Biography.

  4. Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson.

  5. Oct 5, 2022 · Ahmet persuaded his dentist to invest $10,000 in a record label, then asked Herb Abramson, a student who’d already dipped his toe in the industry, to join him. This was a crucial move. Abramson had seen some success with a label he co-owned, Jubilee, but money was not his driver.

  6. rhythm and blues. …of a Turkish diplomat, and Herb Abramson, a music industry professional, shifted the industry’s centre to New York City. In 1953 they brought in Wexler as a partner, and he and Ertegun were instrumental in moving rhythm and blues forward. Atlantic hired jazz musicians as studio players and, owing to….

  7. Feb 1, 1987 · Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson founded Atlantic Records in 1947 as a 78-rpm label with a strong jazz/blues orientation. They were joined in 1953 by Jerry Wexler and in 1955 by Ertegun’s younger...

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