Nesuhi

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Nesuhi was a prominent Turkish-American record producer and music executive best known for his influential work in jazz, particularly at Atlantic Records.

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instanceOf Turkish American
music executive
person
record producer
activity producing jazz albums
signing and developing jazz artists
birthCountry Ottoman Empire
birthDate 1917-11-26
birthPlace Constantinople
Istanbul
citizenship Turkey
United States
deathCountry United States
deathDate 1989-07-15
deathPlace New York City
employer Atlantic Records
era 20th century
familyName Ertegun
field jazz
genre jazz
rhythm and blues
givenName Nesuhi
honor induction into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame
induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
influencedGenre modern jazz
post-bop
knownFor developing the jazz catalog of Atlantic Records
producing influential jazz recordings
name Nesuhi Ertegun
nationality American
Turkish
occupation label executive
music executive
record producer
parent Munir Ertegun
position head of jazz division at Atlantic Records
recordLabel Atlantic Records
Pacific Jazz Records
residence New York City
United States
sibling Ahmet Ertegun
workedWith Charles Mingus
Herbie Mann
John Coltrane
Les McCann
Milt Jackson
Modern Jazz Quartet
Ornette Coleman
Ray Charles

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