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Jerry Wexler

Blues
BluesHouseRhythm and blues

Jerry Wexler is a Blues and House act. Their catalogue also touches Rhythm and blues. Their influence carried into Patti Page, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 1 connection around Jerry Wexler and forward to Patti Page. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Gerald Wexler was a music journalist turned music producer, and was a major influence on American popular 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 time, including Ray Charles, the Allman Brothers, Chris Connor, Aretha Franklin, Led Zeppelin, Wilson Pickett, Dire Straits, Dusty Springfield and Bob Dylan. Wexler was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987 and in 2017 to the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame.

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