Jerry Wexler
- January 9, 2024
- Music Producer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jerry Wexler |
| Occupation | Music Producer |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 10, 1917(1917-01-10) |
| Age | 107 |
| Date Of Death | 2008-08-15 |
| Birthplace | Bronx |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New York |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Jerry Wexler Biography
| Name | Jerry Wexler |
| Birthday | Jan 10 |
| Birth Year | 1917 |
| Place Of Birth | Bronx |
| Home Town | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Jean Arnold (m. 1985–2008), Shirley Kampf (m. 1941–1973) |
Jerry Wexler is one of the most popular and richest Music Producer who was born on January 10, 1917 in Bronx, New York, United States. Famous music producer, who coined the term “rhythm” and blues.
He was played as He was portrayed by Richard Schiff in the film Ray from 2004. in the film Ray from 2004.
His daughter Anita passed away from AIDS in 1989.
Jerry Wexler Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Music Producer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jerry Wexler is one of the richest Music Producer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jerry Wexler 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In the year he graduated, he attended George Washington High School in Manhattan at the age of 15.
He received the Grammy Award in 1980 for creating the hit song Gotta Serve Somebody by He won a Grammy Award in 1980 for producing the song Gotta Serve Somebody by Bob Dylan..
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Jerry Wexler Dating?
According to our records, Jerry Wexler married to Jean Arnold (m. 1985–2008), Shirley Kampf (m. 1941–1973). As of December 1, 2023, Jerry Wexler’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Jerry Ranked on the list of most popular Music Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jerry Wexler celebrates birthday on January 10 of every year.
Who did Jerry Wexler represent?
He was one of the most prominent record industry professionals from the 1950s to the 1980s, and he even coined the term “rhythm and blues”. Among the acts he signed included Ray Charles, the Allman Brothers, Aretha Franklin, Led Zeppelin, Wilson Pickett, Dire Straits, Dusty Springfield and Bob Dylan.
Is Jerry Wexler still alive?
August 15, 2008
Who did Jerry Wexler produce?
Jerry was truly one of the great record men of all time.” He produced numerous hits for Ray Charles, Wilson Pickett, the Drifters, the Coasters and Big Joe Turner among dozens of others. He signed Led Zeppelin to the label and worked with other rock performers including Bob Dylan, Dr.
When did Jerry Wexler talk about R&B?
In 1949 , he coined the term “Rhythm and Blues” for the magazine’s black music chart to replace the term “Race Music.” Wexler was the wordsmith, and revered and respected his favorite authors — Hemingway, Fitzgerald, James M.
Who invented blues music?
The origins of the blues are poorly documented, but it is believed that after the American Civil War (1861–65), formerly enslaved African Americans and their descendants created this genre while working on Southern plantations, taking inspiration from hymns, minstrel show music, work songs and field hollers, ragtime, …