Aldon Music
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Aldon Music was a prominent New York-based music publishing company in the late 1950s and 1960s, central to the Brill Building era and known for nurturing influential pop songwriters.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
independent record label
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music publishing company ⓘ |
| activeInDecade |
1950s
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1960s ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Don Kirshner’s stable of songwriters ⓘ |
| basedInBuilding | 1619 Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounderRoleOf |
Al Nevins
NERFINISHED
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Don Kirshner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalSignificance | central hub for Brill Building songwriters ⓘ |
| employed |
Barry Mann
NERFINISHED
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Carole Bayer Sager NERFINISHED ⓘ Carole King NERFINISHED ⓘ Cynthia Weil NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerry Goffin NERFINISHED ⓘ Howard Greenfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Keller NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Diamond NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Sedaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Brill Building era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Al Nevins
NERFINISHED
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Don Kirshner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreFocus |
Brill Building pop
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pop ⓘ rock and roll ⓘ |
| headquartersCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | music publishing ⓘ |
| influenced |
1960s pop music
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girl group sound ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Brill Building era songwriting teams
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nurturing pop songwriters ⓘ teen pop hits ⓘ |
| location |
Brill Building
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Al Nevins
NERFINISHED
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Don Kirshner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOfficeLocation | Brill Building, Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Brill Building sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publishedSongsFor |
Bobby Vee
NERFINISHED
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Connie Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ The Drifters NERFINISHED ⓘ The Monkees NERFINISHED ⓘ The Shirelles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soldTo |
Columbia Pictures
NERFINISHED
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Screen Gems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Screen Gems-Columbia Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 1960s
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late 1950s ⓘ mid 1960s ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Brill Building