George Avakian
ActingBorn 1919-03-15 · Armavir, Kuban People's Republic (Russia)Died 2017-11-22
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.
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
Jul 11, 2014Rated 7.5 out of 10
Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read
Apr 09, 2013Rated 7 out of 10
An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road
Oct 10, 2012Rated 6 out of 10
Bert Stern - Original Madman
Sep 02, 2011Rated 7.6 out of 10
Keith Jarrett: The Art of Improvisation
Dec 20, 2004Rated 3.8 out of 10
The Miles Davis Story
Apr 14, 2001Rated 7 out of 10
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
Aug 27, 1999
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
Jan 01, 1997Rated 10 out of 10