Producers
Gamble and Huff
" The Philly Sound" (MFSB) Billy Paul, Harold Melvin, The O'Jays
Phil Spector
"The Wall of Sound" (L.A., The Wrecking Crew) Righteous Brothers
Dick Clark
American Bandstand TV show host that introduced many acts
Phil and Leonard Chess
Chess Records (Chicago) Rolling Stones
Bill Graham
Concert Promoter/ The Fillmore
Allan Freed
D.J. Labels the term "Rock and Roll"
John Henry Hammond 2, Producer
Dylan, Aretha Franklin, Springsteen, Stevie Ray Vaughn
Eddie Kramer, Engineer, Producer
Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, KISS
Lee "Scratch" Perry
Jamaica Producer
Don Arden, Manager
Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, Small Faces, and Black Sabbath.
Jerry Wexler, Journalist, Producer
Labels the term "Rhythm and Blues"
Ahmet Ertegun, Atlantic Records
Led Zeppelin, C,S, &N, partner with Wexler
Berry Gordy
Motown (Detroit, The Funk Brothers) Supremes, Smoky Robinson, 4 Tops,
Rick Hall
Muscle Shoals Studio (Alabama, The Swampers) Aretha Franklin Lynyrd Skynyrd
Lou Adler
Producer Signs" Cheech and Chong, The Mamas & the Papas, Carole King, The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Clive Davis
Signs The Grateful Dead and Janis Joplin
Jim Stewart, Estelle Exton
Stax Records Booker T. and the MG's (Memphis)
Brian Epstein
The Beatles' Manager
George Martin
The Beatles' Producer
Abby Road Studio, England
The Beatles, Pink Floyd, the Hollies, Badfinger
Tom Donahue
The D.J. that starts to use FM instead of AM radio
Ed Sullivan
Variety TV show host that introduced many acts