American A&R executive, producer and talent manager.
He was key executive at Columbia and Epic Records in the 1960s,
instrumental in signing Barbra Streisand and Sly & The Family Stone to their first label deals.
Head A&R of the Columbia's subsidiaries Date and Okeh.
He also ran the April and Blackwood publishing companies for CBS.

Born: ca. 1926 in Plainfield, New Jersey
Died: July 12, 2017 in Maui, Hawaii