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Biography of david axelrod wikipedia music
David Axelrod (musician)
American musician, record producer, composer and arranger
David Axelrod | |
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Axelrod c. 1972 | |
| Born | (1931-04-17)April 17, 1931[1] Los Angeles, California, US |
| Died | February 5, 2017(2017-02-05) (aged 85) Burbank, California, US[2] |
| Genres | Jazz-funk, fusion, psychedelia |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, arranger, composer |
| Labels | Capitol/EMI Records |
| Website | www.davidaxelrodmusic.com |
Musical artist
David Axelrod (April 17, 1931[1][nb 1] – February 5, 2017)[2] was an American composer, arranger, and producer.
After starting out as a staff producer for record companies specializing in jazz, Axelrod became known by the mid-1960s in soul and jazz circles for his recording skills. In 1968, Axelrod embarked on a solo career and released several albums during the 1970s that showcased his characteristic sound, which combined heavily microphoned drums and baroque orchestration, and avant gar