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Orrin Keepnews

American record producer (1923-2015) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 91

Orrin Keepnews was an American jazz writer and record producer known for founding Riverside Records and Milestone Records, for freelance work, and for his work at other labels.

Orrin Keepnews is read about 34 times a day, in 10 languages.

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2015Died1 March 20152004Grammy Trustees AwardAward1988Grammy Award for Best Album NotesAwardGrammy Award for Best Historical AlbumAward1983Grammy Award for Best Album NotesAward1923Born2 March 1923

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Awards

Grammy Trustees Award2004
Grammy Award for Best Album Notes1988
Grammy Award for Best Historical Album1988
Grammy Award for Best Album Notes1983
NEA Jazz Masters

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2015 · aged 91

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