George Shadow Morton

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George "Shadow" Morton was an American record producer and songwriter best known for crafting dramatic 1960s girl-group hits, particularly for the Shangri-Las.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
record producer
songwriter
activeYearsEndYear 1970s
activeYearsStartYear 1960
associatedAct Iron Butterfly NERFINISHED
Janis Ian NERFINISHED
Mott the Hoople NERFINISHED
The Good Rats NERFINISHED
The Jive Five NERFINISHED
The New York Dolls NERFINISHED
The Shangri-Las NERFINISHED
The Who NERFINISHED
The Young Rascals NERFINISHED
Vanilla Fudge NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1940-09-03
dateOfDeath 2013-02-14
ethnicGroup European American
genre girl group
pop music
rock music
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Brill Building sound NERFINISHED
notableFor contributions to the development of baroque pop and psychedelic rock production
producing conceptually ambitious rock albums in the late 1960s
producing dramatic 1960s girl-group records
producing hits for the Shangri-Las
use of sound effects and spoken-word passages in pop records
notableWork Give Him a Great Big Kiss NERFINISHED
I Can Never Go Home Anymore NERFINISHED
In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida NERFINISHED
Leader of the Pack NERFINISHED
Remember (Walking in the Sand) NERFINISHED
Season of the Witch NERFINISHED
Society's Child NERFINISHED
Take Me for a Little While NERFINISHED
The Crazy World of Arthur Brown (album) NERFINISHED
Too Much Too Soon (album) NERFINISHED
Vanilla Fudge (album) NERFINISHED
You Keep Me Hangin' On NERFINISHED
occupation record producer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Brooklyn
New York City
placeOfDeath California, United States
surface form: California

Laguna Beach NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
workLocation New York City

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Leader of the Pack lyricist George Shadow Morton
Leader of the Pack producer George Shadow Morton