Florence Greenberg
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Florence Greenberg was an influential American music executive and record producer best known for discovering and promoting major 1960s girl groups such as The Shirelles.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Florence Greenberg canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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music executive ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
1950s
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1960s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
B.J. Thomas
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Chuck Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Dionne Warwick NERFINISHED ⓘ Maxine Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ The Shirelles NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City music business ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Scepter Records
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Wand Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American ⓘ |
| founded |
Scepter Records
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Wand Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
pop music
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rhythm and blues ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of girl group sound
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independent record label practices in the 1960s ⓘ |
| knownFor |
independent label success in the 1960s
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promoting girl groups ⓘ supporting Brill Building songwriters ⓘ |
| notableFor |
discovering The Shirelles
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founding Scepter Records ⓘ founding Wand Records ⓘ promoting 1960s girl groups ⓘ work in the American pop and R&B music industry ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of The Shirelles’ recording career
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release of Dionne Warwick’s early recordings on Scepter Records ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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music executive ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| significantEvent | discovered The Shirelles at Passaic High School ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Burt Bacharach
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Carole King NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerry Goffin NERFINISHED ⓘ Hal David NERFINISHED ⓘ Luther Dixon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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