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RIP - Jerry Wexler   Message List  
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Have to mention this: we lost another great musical Jerry on Friday.

Jerry Wexler coined the term "rhythm and blues"; brought Big Joe Turner and so
many others
to mainstream audiences and was one the industry's greatest producers and
promoters.

Helluva guy too, from everything I've ever heard and read.

Drinks to Jerry.

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dyn/content/story/2008/08/15/ST2008081503635.html?
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Sun Aug 17, 2008 10:44 pm

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Have to mention this: we lost another great musical Jerry on Friday. Jerry Wexler coined the term "rhythm and blues"; brought Big Joe Turner and so many others...
Andy Herz
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Aug 17, 2008
10:44 pm

Cheers to Jerry, and everything he's done for the music we've come to know and love. His shockingly brief Wiki page and some of his career highlights can be...
Joe G.
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Aug 18, 2008
7:49 pm

this livens up his legend a bit, as we learn what ""Wex" was up to in 1935! Dave After graduating from Manhattan's George Washington High School at age 15 in...
Charlie Taylor
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Aug 18, 2008
8:25 pm

It has been years since I've read Rolling Stone in a magazine format, but I check in every once in a while to see what is going on in the contemporary music...
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Aug 19, 2008
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