Ken Nelson
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Ken Nelson was an influential American record producer best known for his work with country and pop artists at Capitol Records during the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ken Nelson canonical | 13 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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record producer ⓘ |
| activeIn | United States country music scene ⓘ |
| associatedGenre | Nashville sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Capitol Tower studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo | commercial success of Capitol Records country roster ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creativeRole |
overseeing recording sessions
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selecting material for artists ⓘ shaping artists’ recorded sound ⓘ |
| employer | Capitol Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
artist development
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record production ⓘ |
| genre |
country music
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pop music ⓘ |
| givenName | Ken NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| influenced | development of modern country music production ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | Bakersfield sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaTypeWorkedIn | recorded music ⓘ |
| name | Ken Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
helping shape the Bakersfield sound
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influential country music production at Capitol Records in the mid-20th century ⓘ producing hit country singles for Capitol Records ⓘ |
| notableWork | productions for Capitol Records country artists ⓘ |
| occupation |
music executive
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record producer ⓘ |
| producedFor |
Buck Owens
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Ferlin Husky NERFINISHED ⓘ Hank Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Shepard NERFINISHED ⓘ Merle Haggard NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny James NERFINISHED ⓘ The Louvin Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ Wynn Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Capitol Records ⓘ |
| roleAt | producer at Capitol Records ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Hollywood, California
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Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Branded Man (album)