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Name
  
Joel Dorn

Role
  
Music Producer


Children
  
Mocean Worker

Record labels founded
  
32 Records

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Died
  
December 17, 2007, New York City, New York, United States

Awards
  
Grammy Award for Record of the Year

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Joel Dorn (April 7, 1942 – December 17, 2007) was an American jazz and R&B music producer and record label entrepreneur. He worked at Atlantic Records, and later founded the 32 Jazz, Label M, and Hyena Records labels. He called himself "The Masked Announcer".

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Artists he worked with included: Roberta Flack, Max Roach, Bette Midler (her first album), Peter Allen, Yusef Lateef, Willy DeVille, the Neville Brothers, Herbie Mann, Les McCann, Eddie Harris, Mose Allison, Jimmy Scott and Rahsaan Roland Kirk.

Dorn won several Grammy Awards, including:

  • "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack, 1972 Record of the Year
  • "Killing Me Softly With His Song" by Roberta Flack, 1974 Record of the Year
  • Dorn died from a heart attack in 2007. His son, Adam Dorn, is a musician working under the name Mocean Worker.

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    References

    Joel Dorn Wikipedia


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