Bert Berns

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American Jew human music industry executive record producer songwriter

Bert Berns was an influential American songwriter and record producer of the 1960s, known for crafting numerous soul and rock hits for artists such as The Isley Brothers, Van Morrison, and Them.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Bert Russell Berns	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American Jew ⓘ human ⓘ music industry executive ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Bert Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ Bert Russell Berns NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthName	Bertrand Russell Berns NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfDeath	heart failure ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1929-11-08 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1967-12-30 ⓘ
era	1960s ⓘ
founded	Bang Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Shout Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	pop music ⓘ rhythm and blues ⓘ rock and roll ⓘ soul music ⓘ
heritage	Russian Jewish descent ⓘ
inductedInto	Rock and Roll Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ
inductionYear	2016 ⓘ
influencedGenre	1960s rock ⓘ 1960s soul ⓘ
militaryService	United States Army ⓘ
name	Bert Berns NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork	Cry to Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Everybody Needs Somebody to Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Hang on Sloopy NERFINISHED ⓘ Here Comes the Night NERFINISHED ⓘ Piece of My Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ Tell Him NERFINISHED ⓘ Twist and Shout NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	record label founder ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth	New York City ⓘ The Bronx NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	New York City ⓘ
producedFor	Solomon Burke NERFINISHED ⓘ The Drifters NERFINISHED ⓘ The Isley Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ Them NERFINISHED ⓘ Van Morrison NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel	Bang Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Shout Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
servedIn	Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse	Ilene Berns NERFINISHED ⓘ
stateOfBirth	New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
stateOfDeath	New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectOf	Here Comes the Night: The Dark Soul of Bert Berns and the Dirty Business of Rhythm and Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Piece of My Heart: The Bert Berns Story NERFINISHED ⓘ
wroteSongFor	Solomon Burke NERFINISHED ⓘ The Drifters NERFINISHED ⓘ The Isley Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ Them NERFINISHED ⓘ Van Morrison NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hang On Sloopy → composer → Bert Berns ⓘ

Hang On Sloopy → lyricist → Bert Berns ⓘ

Under the Boardwalk → producer → Bert Berns ⓘ

Piece of My Heart → lyricist → Bert Berns ⓘ

Everybody Needs Somebody to Love → composer → Bert Berns ⓘ

Everybody Needs Somebody to Love → producer → Bert Berns ⓘ

Bang Records → foundedBy → Bert Berns ⓘ

Bang Records → namedAfter → Bert Berns ⓘ

Bang Records → founderFullName → Bert Berns ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bert Russell Berns

Bang Records → namedFromInitialsOf → Bert Berns ⓘ

Bang Records → keyProducer → Bert Berns ⓘ

Bang Records → keySongwriter → Bert Berns ⓘ

Brown Eyed Girl → producer → Bert Berns ⓘ

Blowin' Your Mind! → producer → Bert Berns ⓘ