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Jerry Wexler
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Jerry Wexler Videos
NME Video News - 13 November 2009
This week, find out who's topping the NME Chart, Wayne Coyne gets naked for the new Flaming Lips video, and we report the sad death of Chk Chk Chk's Jerry Fuchs.
YouTube Jerry Wexler Videos
Jerry Wexler Talks Bob Dylan Slow Train Coming (1 of 3) (07:32)
Legendary music producer talks about meeting Bob Dylan and how he came to produce Bob Dylan's Slow Train Coming. This is an out-take from Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs of Bob Dylan DVD...
Jerry Wexler Talks Bob Dylan and Slow Train Coming (3 of 3) (04:04)
Legendary producer Jerry Wexler talks about producing Bob Dylan's Slow Train Coming album and what it means to him. This is an out-take from Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs of Bob Dylan DVD...
RIP Jerry Wexler ~ Another Piece of My Heart (03:46)
RIP Gerald "Jerry" Wexler Coinincidence that earlier this week, I was uploading Jerry Wexler/ Etta James collaboration "Deep in the Night" album. I was telling friends how my mother loved this rare album and played it...
Jerry Wexler Talks Dylan and Slow Train Coming (2 of 3) (05:43)
Legendary music producer Jerry Wexler talks about being in the studio and the recording of Slow Train Coming with Bob Dylan. This is an out-take from Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs of Bob Dylan DVD...
Jerry Wexler Memorial David Ritz (06:33)
Writer David Ritz, the author—with Wexler— of Jerry's biography Rhythm and The Blues, delivers a straight from the heart eulogy at Jerry's memorial on October 30, 2009, in NYC.
Jerry Wexler Biography
Gerald "Jerry" Wexler (January 10, 1917 – August 15, 2008) was a music journalist turned music producer, and was regarded as one of the major record industry players behind music from the 1950s through the 1980s. He coined the term "rhythm and blues", and was integral in signing and/or producing many of the biggest acts of the last 50 years, including Ray Charles, the Allman Brothers, Chris Connor, Aretha Franklin, Led Zeppelin, Wilson Pickett, Dusty Springfield and Bob Dylan. Wexler was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. Jerry Wexler was one of the most highly-regarded A&R men in popular music history, a status bolstered by his accomplishments with Aretha Franklin.
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Jerry Wexler's Best Songs
- 1. Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
- 2. Be A Lion
- 3. He's the Wizard
- 4. So You wanted to see the Wizard
- 5. I Was Born On the Day Before Yesterday
- 6. Y'all Got It
- 7. Ease On Down the Road
- 8. Everybody Rejoice
- 9. If You Believe
- 10. The Feeling we once Had
