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251:, who had to be locked out of the studio after getting into a heated argument with Thiele over the song. "What a Wonderful World" was credited to George Douglas or Stanley Clayton. They are pseudonyms Thiele used, made from the names of his uncles, Stanley, Clayton, George, and Douglas. Thiele is credited as co-writer of a few other songs, none having anything remotely close to the success of "What a Wonderful World." 678: 638: 164:, New York, United States, on July 27, 1922. He hosted a jazz radio show when he was 14. He also played clarinet and led a band in the New York area. At 17, he founded the 279:
After seven years with ABC Records, the parent of Impulse, Thiele formed his own company, Flying Dutchman Productions, in 1968. Thiele later formed his own record label,
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Thiele remained active in the music business until the end of his life, including the co-writing of the song "You," which was recorded by
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label was apparently an entirely separate operation. Founded around 1991, Red Baron releases included several projects by the
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label in 1983; it appears to have ceased trading around 1989 after Columbia was bought by
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In the late 1960s, Thiele was often brought in to produce artists on the company's
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Bob Thiele and George David Weiss; Illustrated by Tim Hopgood (2014)
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who worked on numerous classic jazz albums and record labels.
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For his son, the American musician and music producer, see
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taken from "This Is My Story", collected by Dik de Heer
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He died of kidney failure, according to a friend, at
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American record producer and songwriter (1922–1996)
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London: Granta Books. p. 199. 536: 480:Watrous, Peter (February 1, 1996). 13: 336:in Manhattan on January 30, 1996. 14: 775: 262:toward the mainstream, including 318:and appeared on her 1994 album, 744:Flying Dutchman Records artists 400: 623: 599: 572: 545: 530: 428: 339: 1: 553:"Songs Written by Bob Thiele" 421: 374:(as 'Bob Thiele Emergency') ( 7: 10: 780: 539:The House That Trane Built 364:(Impulse! Records) - with 343: 18: 749:Red Baron Records artists 670:Kennedy, Gary W. (2003). 630:Kennedy, Gary W. 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Bob Thiele Jr.
Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn
Manhattan, New York
Impulse! Records
Flying Dutchman Records
Coral Records
Jane Harvey
Pauline Rivelli
Teresa Brewer
Monica Lewis
Bob Thiele Jr.
record producer
Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn
Signature
Lester Young
Erroll Garner
Coleman Hawkins
Decca
Coral
Teresa Brewer
Impulse! Records
Creed Taylor
Verve
John Coltrane
Charles Mingus
Duke Ellington
Sonny Rollins
Archie Shepp
Albert Ayler
What a Wonderful World

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