Freddie Perren
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Freddie Perren was an American record producer, songwriter, and arranger known for his influential work in 1970s and 1980s soul, disco, and pop music, including hits for artists like the Jackson 5 and Gloria Gaynor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Freddie Perren canonical | 3 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
arranger
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human ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Boyz II Men
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Gloria Gaynor NERFINISHED ⓘ Peaches & Herb NERFINISHED ⓘ Tavares NERFINISHED ⓘ The Jackson 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Miracles NERFINISHED ⓘ The Spinners NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sylvers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Disco Recording NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | I Will Survive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1943-05-15 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2004-12-16 ⓘ |
| employer | Motown Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Perren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Frederick James Perren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
disco
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pop music ⓘ soul music ⓘ |
| givenName | Frederick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Corporation (Motown songwriting and production team) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
co-wrote and produced Gloria Gaynor’s hit single I Will Survive
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co-wrote and produced several early hits for The Jackson 5 ⓘ |
| notableWork |
ABC
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Boogie Fever NERFINISHED ⓘ Boogie Nights (production work association) ⓘ Dancing Machine NERFINISHED ⓘ Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel NERFINISHED ⓘ Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel (Tavares single) NERFINISHED ⓘ I Want You Back NERFINISHED ⓘ I Will Survive NERFINISHED ⓘ It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Machine NERFINISHED ⓘ Mama’s Pearl NERFINISHED ⓘ Reunited NERFINISHED ⓘ Shake Your Groove Thing NERFINISHED ⓘ The Love You Save NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
arranger
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record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Englewood, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Christine Yarian Perren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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