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NORML
14 Dec 2006, 09:28 PM
Ahmet Ertegun, Founder of Atlantic Records, Dies (http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/14/arts/music/14cnd-ertegun.html?ref=music)

Rip

obie
14 Dec 2006, 10:13 PM
Obit here. (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6181689.stm)

If you were to put a list together of the ten most important industry people in rock history, Ahmet would be on it.

TheSlipperyOne
15 Dec 2006, 01:17 PM
Godspeed.

That Phat Hat
15 Dec 2006, 01:37 PM
Obit here. (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6181689.stm)

If you were to put a list together of the ten most important industry people in rock history, Ahmet would be on it.
And he'd also make a similar list for American soccer, probably.

oman
15 Dec 2006, 02:09 PM
I thought this was Atom Egoyan, which scared me.

SoccerFan8270
15 Dec 2006, 05:54 PM
His influence on the music industry will always live on...

RIP

655321
15 Dec 2006, 07:06 PM
Holy shit, how come I didn't know about this? We're talking about the man who signed Ray Charles, Ornette Coleman, Led Zeppelin...

CHICO13
15 Dec 2006, 08:51 PM
Obit here. (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6181689.stm)

If you were to put a list together of the ten most important industry people in rock history, Ahmet would be on it.

Absolutely. Rock on brother....

CrewDust
16 Dec 2006, 02:13 PM
Obit here. (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6181689.stm)

If you were to put a list together of the ten most important industry people in rock history, Ahmet would be on it.

Deleted from my 2007 Ghoul pool list.