Norman Petty
American musician and record producer (1927–1984) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Norman Petty (May 25, 1927 – August 15, 1984)[1] was an American musician, record producer, publisher, and radio station owner. He is considered to be one of the founding fathers of early rock & roll.[2] With Vi Ann Petty—his wife and vocalist—he founded the Norman Petty Trio.
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Born | (1927-05-25)May 25, 1927 Clovis, New Mexico, U.S. |
Died | August 15, 1984(1984-08-15) (aged 57) Lubbock, Texas, U.S. |
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Instrument(s) | Hammond organ |
Years active | 1947–1984 |
Labels | Nor-Va-Jak Music |
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