George Avakian
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.
Known For(7 works)
An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road
2012An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road
2012
Bert Stern - Original Madman
2011Bert Stern - Original Madman
2011
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
1999The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
1999
The Miles Davis Story
2001The Miles Davis Story
2001
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
2014Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
2014
Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read
2013Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read
2013