Snuff Garrett
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Snuff Garrett was an American record producer best known for crafting numerous pop and country hits in the 1960s and 1970s for artists such as Bobby Vee, Gary Lewis & the Playboys, and Cher.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Snuff Garrett canonical | 4 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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music arranger ⓘ radio personality ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1990s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| birthName | Thomas Lesslie Garrett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1938-07-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2015-12-16 ⓘ |
| employer | Liberty Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Garrett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
country music
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pop music ⓘ rock and roll ⓘ |
| genre |
country
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pop ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Snuff Garrett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Snuff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | one of the youngest staff producers at Liberty Records ⓘ |
| notableWork |
production of "Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves"
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production of "Half-Breed" ⓘ production of "Runaround Sue" ⓘ production of "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia" ⓘ production of "This Diamond Ring" ⓘ production of hits for Bobby Vee ⓘ production of hits for Cher ⓘ production of hits for Gary Lewis & the Playboys ⓘ |
| occupation |
disc jockey
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music arranger ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Dallas, Texas
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surface form:
Dallas, Texas, United States
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| placeOfDeath | Tucson, Arizona, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | staff producer at Liberty Records ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Tucson, Arizona, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Bobby Vee
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Cher NERFINISHED ⓘ Del Shannon NERFINISHED ⓘ Eddie Rabbitt NERFINISHED ⓘ Gary Lewis & the Playboys NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy Rogers NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny & Cher NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanya Tucker NERFINISHED ⓘ Vicki Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Take Good Care of My Baby