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Nat Tarnopol
Nat Tarnopol | |
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Nat Tarnopol at Bell Sound Studios in 1960 | |
Born | (1931-01-26)January 26, 1931 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | December 25, 1987(1987-12-25) (aged 56) |
Occupation | American record producer |
Nat Tarnopol (January 26, 1931 – December 25, 1987) was an American record producer.
Nat tarnopol biography
He played a vital role in producing and shaping R&B music throughout the 1960s and 1970s as the president of Brunswick Records, a subsidiary label of Decca Records. Responsible for launching the careers of The Chi-Lites, Jackie Wilson, Tyrone Davis, Barbara Acklin and The Young-Holt Unlimited, Tarnopol scored 150 songs on the Billboard charted singles between 1957 and 1981.
Early life
Tarnopol was the younger of two sons born to first generation Americans from Eastern Europe on January 26, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan.[1] As a young man, Tarnopol's two passions were baseball and R&B music.
His mother, Pearl Tarnopol, died shortly after