American record executive born in Germany (1908–1987)
28,777
days lived
78
age at death
Born
April 21, 1908 in 🇺🇸Schöneberg
Died
February 2, 1987 in San Diego (aged 78)
Zodiac
♉︎Taurus·monkey 🐒
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Alfred Lion was a German-born American record executive who co-founded the jazz record label Blue Note in 1939. Lion retired in 1967, having sold the company, after producing recordings by leading musicians throughout the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s.
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Astrology
Fire
Earth
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Sun Sign
Taurus♉︎
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Moon Sign
Capricorn♑︎
Dominant Element
Earth
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