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Auction Ends: May 7, 2015 10:00 PM EDT

Memorabilia

Ahmed Ertegun at Party Photo: Ricky Powell

Item Number
119
Estimated Value
350 USD
Opening Bid
170 USD

Item Description

Ahmet Ertegun is best known as the founder, president and a producer of Atlantic Records which first became known for its jazz talents, including John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman, Charlie Mingus and The Modern Jazz Quartet, and then expanded to a large rhythm and blues and rock and roll roster, including Ray  Charles, Chris Connor, The Drifters, Bobby Darrin Aretha Franklin and Roberta Flack.

He also wrote a number of classic blues songs, including "Chains of Love" and "Sweet Sixteen" under a psuedonym.

The black and white photo was shot by Ricky Powell.

The outer measurements are 20 1/2" x 28 1/2"'; inner measurements are 13 1/2" X 19". 

 

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