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Nesuhi Ertegun (Turkish spelling: Nesuhi Ertegün; November 26, 1917 – July 15, 1989) was a Turkish-American record producer and executive of Atlantic Records and WEA International.
If they are a famous jazz musician, Nesuhi Ertegun worked with them. He produced John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, the Modern Jazz Quartet and more.
Jul 16, 1989 · Nesuhi Ertegun, who helped make Atlantic Records an important label for rhythm and blues and jazz, died yesterday from complications following cancer surgery at the Mount Sinai...
Jul 16, 1989 · Nesuhi Ertegun, who rose from a teen-age jazz fanatic to become a powerful record executive, died Saturday in New York after cancer surgery. He was 71.
Nesuhi Ertegun was the logical choice to head that company. In 1971; Nesuhi created WEA International, building it into one of the world’s most powerful distribution networks of home entertainment.
Nov 26, 2013 · “Nesuhi Ertegun spent most of his lifetime working at Atlantic Records and associated labels. He joined Atlantic in 1956, nine years after its founding by his brother Ahmet and Herb Abramson. Nesuhi initially developed Atlantic’s album department and built up the label’s extensive catalog of jazz long-players.
Jan 21, 2014 · Nesuhi Ertegun died on July 15, 1989, following complications from cancer surgery. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991. Nesuhi Ertegun spent most of his lifetime working at Atlantic Records and associated labels.
