Goddard Lieberson
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Goddard Lieberson (April 5, 1911 – May 29, 1977) was the president of Columbia Records from 1956 to 1971, and again from 1973 to 1975.[1] He became president of the Recording Industry Association of America in 1964.[2] He was also a composer, and studied with George Frederick McKay, at the University of Washington, Seattle. He married Vera Zorina in 1946 and with her had 2 children.
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Goddard Lieberson | |
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Born | (1911-04-05)April 5, 1911 Hanley, Staffordshire, England, UK |
Died | May 29, 1977(1977-05-29) (aged 66) New York City, U.S. |
Years active | 1949–1977 |
Spouse | (his death) |
Children | 2, including Peter Lieberson |
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