Lee Gillette
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Lee Gillette was an American record producer best known for his influential work at Capitol Records, where he helped shape the careers and sounds of major mid-20th-century pop and jazz artists.
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| Lee Gillette canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
American person
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music industry professional ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dean Martin
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Kay Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ Nat King Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ Peggy Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Stan Kenton NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee Ernie Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ The Four Freshmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | Capitol Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
country music
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jazz ⓘ pop music ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| influenced | sound of Capitol Records in the 1940s and 1950s ⓘ |
| knownFor |
shaping mid-20th-century American jazz sound
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shaping mid-20th-century American pop sound ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
developing artist roster for Capitol Records
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producing commercially successful pop records ⓘ producing critically acclaimed jazz recordings ⓘ |
| notableFor | work at Capitol Records ⓘ |
| notableWork |
producing records for Dean Martin
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producing records for Kay Starr ⓘ producing records for Nat King Cole ⓘ producing records for Peggy Lee ⓘ producing records for Stan Kenton ⓘ producing records for Tennessee Ernie Ford ⓘ producing records for The Four Freshmen ⓘ |
| occupation |
A&R executive
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record producer ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Capitol Records ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Hollywood
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Los Angeles ⓘ |
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