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Biography
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Ewart G. Abner Jr.
Real name: Edward Gladstone Abner, Jr.
American record executive.Co-owner and general manager of Vee Jay Records (1954-1963).
Founder of Constellation Records (1963).
Label executive (1967-1973) and later president (1973-1975) of Motown.
Personal manager of Stevie Wonder (ca. 1975-1985).
Born: May 11, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois
Died: December 27, 1997 in Los Angeles, California.