Herb Abramson

American record company executive and producer (November 16, 1916 – November 9, 1999).

He began with [l93673] producing such performers as [a383328], [a311744] and [a311742].

In 1946 he founded his first record company, [l46437] Records, with [url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/6775317-Jerry-Blaine-2]Jerry Blaine[/url], but left after a year.

With his wife Miriam and his friend [url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/253417-Ahmet-Ertegun]Ahmet Ertegün[/url], he founded [l98679] in 1947.

From 1955 to 1958, he ran [l3820].

After leaving [l98679], he started new record labels including [l338240], [l187188] and [l240250].

He also ran two publishing companies, [l679582] and [l813745].

He founded his own studio, [l453348], in the early sixties.

Father of [a=Sheila Abramson].